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St. Mary's Healthcare Radiologic Technologist in Amsterdam, New York

Job Requisition: REQ2906

Employment Type: Part-Time

  • Two Positions*

Shift: Nights

Hours Per Week: 20 hrs

Hiring Range: $ 29.60- $39.59

The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepares and positions patients for imaging and selects exposure factors accurately.

  • Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice andapplicable state and federal regulations.

  • Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommendsupdates or refinements as warranted.

  • Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Prevents patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation.

  • Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).

  • Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.

  • Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, and any other areas in department.

  • Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.

    Complexity of Work:

  • Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment

    Personal Protective Equipment:

    • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

    Education:

    • High school diploma/GED required

    Licensure / Certification / Registration: Required Credential(s):

    • BLS Provider obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date. • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART) . Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.

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