Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray)
$69,680–$69,680 year
On-siteHudson, New York, United States
Job Summary
Start up and shut down all X-Ray equipment, confirm patient identification, and prepare patients for radiological procedures following established safety protocols. Conduct examinations while obtaining detailed histories, using radiation shielding materials, and ensuring equipment functions appropriately by reporting malfunctions to the Lead Radiologic Technologist. Complete procedures in the EMR, obtain pre-authorization for CT scans, verify reports in PACS, and clarify discrepancies with medical providers. Clean and stock the site, participate in quality assurance, and support patient flow by greeting patients, registering them, and triaging incoming calls. No on-call responsibilities or overnight shifts are required.
Required Qualifications
- Mastery of best practice x-ray procedures and protocols
- Understanding of the anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing, including body mechanics and patient movement
- Knowledge of radiology equipment, including safety hazards common to radiology
- Capability to identify equipment issues and troubleshoot problems
- Capacity to apply written instructions and standardized work practices and protocols
- Friendly and outstanding customer service skills
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Minimum High School degree or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, or a current student with an upcoming graduation date within the next 4-6 months (offer contingent upon successful graduation and ability to obtain required certifications and licensures)
- Active ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification and Registration
- Applicable state licensure (as required by state)
- Active Driver's License
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