What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Radiology Technologist position at SUNY Upstate Medical University?
- Syracuse
- Allied Health
- Full-time
- Opening on: Dec 30 2024
- Radiology
- MedBest
- Medical Radiology Technologist, G6
- 83182
- N/A
Job Summary:
Offering an exciting opportunity to join our Radiology Department in an outpatient setting with responsibilities in General Radiography, Dexa and OR.
- Under supervision of administrator and staff accurately reads and interprets physicians orders.
- Prepares patients for radiological procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Practices ALARA by minimizing radiation to patient and staff by collimation, patient shielding and exposure factors.
- Operates a C-arm in the OR and has knowledge of sterile techniques.
- Coordinates patient flow, reviews images for diagnostic and technical quality. Demonstrates knowledge of a PACS, RIS and EMS operating systems.
- Checks equipment for proper functioning.
- Performs QA and calls for repairs/maintenance as per manufactures guideline. Follow policies and procedures of SUNY, NYS DOH and DNV.
- Cleans and re-stocks area.
- Assists fellow co-workers in the department.
Associates Degree in Medical Radiography. License and Registration (ARRT) required. May need additional certification, depending on specialty. Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross is required.
Preferred Qualifications:Preferred 2 years experience
Work Days:M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, possible Saturdays & OT
Message to Applicants:Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays.
G6: $30.00 - $32.00
Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.
Recruitment Office: MedBest Medical ManagementSalary : $30 - $32
