What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technologist - Per Diem position at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center?
* Operates mobile equipment and provides services in the QR.
* Maintain daily QC and other adequate records as directed.
* Positions and transfers patients to the examination table.
* Provides immobilization devices as required.
* Selects proper technical factors on an individual basis.
* Demonstrates thorough knowledge of all diagnostic equipment use within the department or satellite areas. All necessary equip. is used properly and with professionalism. Use initiative when reporting equip. malfunctions to supervisors or service organize
* Operates stationery and mobile x-ray equipment and processes images according to established procedures and send them to PACS.
* Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
* Assists physicians in preparing and administering contrast media for various special procedures.
* Responsible for delegated areas of authority in the performance of routine or special procedures.
* Practices sterile techniques and adheres to infection control policies.
* Provides a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement with ingenuity and initiative to apply diagnosis.
* Performs all other duties as required.
Position Requirements:
* This position requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 1 year job-related experience.
* Desired (not required) criteria include: Completion of formal radiologic technology training in AMA approved school. One year experience as Staff Technologist; comparable hospital setting preferred.
* Radiologist Technology, NYS & ARRT Certification
Hourly Rate $58.4113
Day: Varies Shift: Varies
Salary : $58
