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

Job Description:

Job Requisition: REQ1581

Employment Type: Part-Time

Shift: Rotating/Days/Weekends

Hours Per Week: 24 hours

* SIgn on bonus $3000.00* Prorated

• 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.