X-Ray Technologist - Hourly/Per Diem - Multiple Positions

Job description

The Department of Radiology Diagnostic at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking an hourly/per diem X-Ray Technologist/TH Medical Radiographer I. The successful candidate will:
• Be a licensed radiological technologist required to perform diagnostic imaging including general x-ray, portables, fluoroscopy and all other applicable diagnostic exams.
• Be familiar with all diagnostic equipment including portable and fluoroscopic equipment and the operating room.
• Have the ability to produce high quality images efficiently regardless of volume. Performs exams in accordance with established protocols.
• Demonstrate the ability to provide assistance to external and internal costumers, and provide excellent customer service.
• Be responsible for patient care while performing imaging, to include accuracy of patient identification.
• Be able to deal with emergent situations.
• Maintain principle of ALARA.
• Have the ability to teach House Staff or other personnel in the technical aspects of imaging equipment.
• Have prior experience with computerized patient information systems, including Radiology Information Systems and PACS.
• Complete all exams immediately in RIS and verify on PACS.
• Burn CD’s and DVD’s when necessary.
• Have scheduling flexibility as hours may change on as needed basis according to departmental operating needs.
• Adhere to all SUNY Downstate Medical Center and department policies and procedures, to include principle of behavior.
• Adhere to hospital/ department infection control policies and procedures.
• Maintain a courteous and pleasant disposition with patients.
• Adhere to time and attendance policies.
• Perform other tasks as required.

Required Qualifications
• New York State Licensure
• ARRT registration
• Associate of Applied Science Degree or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications
• 2+ years experience in all diagnostic x-ray procedures
• Hospital experience preferred