Interventional Radiology Radiologic Technologist

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology Radiologic Technologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in neuroscience and have experience in interventional radiology, though candidates from other modalities may be considered, as we offer comprehensive training for up to six months.

Schedule

• 4×10 hour shifts, days
• Weekend and holiday shifts as required
• On-call and callback as per unit needs (1-2 times per week and 1-2 weekends per month)

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate competence in selecting exposure factors and positioning to consistently produce high-quality radiologic images.
• Collaborate effectively with all department members to resolve issues promptly.
• Exhibit flexibility, team spirit, compassion, respect, politeness, and accountability in interactions with customers.
• Maintain awareness of patient rights in all patient interactions.

Areas of Emphasis

• Administer oral contrast as needed for examinations.
• Instruct and prepare patients for radiographic and fluoroscopic exams and assist the Radiologist during procedures.
• Operate all x-ray equipment, including CR and DR systems, competently and proficiently.
• Report any equipment malfunctions to the manager or lead.
• Complete all assigned procedures in a timely manner and use time between procedures to assist others and handle clerical duties.
• Ensure medication security is maintained for authorized personnel only.
• Provide health care services competently across all age groups.
• Exhibit strong interpersonal skills when interacting with patients of all ages.

Documentation and Information Management

• Utilize the Hospital Information System (HIS), Radiology Information System (RIS), and PACS effectively.
• Participate in performance improvement activities as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality using personal passwords in all patient care modules.
• Respond to technical inquiries from physicians or hospital personnel while upholding professionalism.

Requirements

• Must hold a current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in radiologic technology.
• Valid licensure in the state of New York.

Location

Position available in New York, NY.