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University of Rochester Radiologic Technologist 1 in United States
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Job Location (Full Address):
200 E River Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14623
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
500249 Imaging Sciences - OP Bldg
Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR URCG 210 H
Compensation Range:
$28.00 - $36.40
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
ENERAL PURPOSE:
Responsible for producing high quality X-ray images by conducting exams in a safe and efficient manner. Verifies and follows referring providers' orders while remaining in compliance with the Imaging Sciences departmental policies. Possesses a sound understanding of human anatomy as well as x-ray positioning and the use if immobilization devices when warranted. Receives training as well as regular direct supervision or guidance from a more senior technologist to perform proficiency of the required tasks. Takes independent responsibility for performing general section studies in a safe and efficient manner, completing all associated paper and computer work while providing high quality images for radiologist interpretation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prepares room and patient per order. Properly sets up equipment, positions patients, and determines proper exposure factors to produce a high-quality image.
Utilizes electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider. Understands and practices the Dual patient identifier procedure.
Maintains appropriate supplies in the X-ray rooms.
Produces a diagnostic, high quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist.
Transfers patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lift, transfer boards, hover mats.
Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and ensuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly.
Completes and bills for studies accurately.
May train new employees or lead day-to-day work activities.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
CRT - Certified Radiologic Technologist current NYS licensure upon hire required and
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with CE credits upon hire required
EOE Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled:
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