What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Radiologic Technologist position at Helen Hayes Hospital?
Performs various diagnostic radiographic
images. Use radiation safety measure and protection device to ensure
safety of patient and team member. Operate radiologic equipment including
Portable Machine for diagnostic purposes. Ensure radiologic equipment
works properly. Report any equipment malfunctions to the manager.
Follow precise procedure for exposure, positioning and safety of the
patient. Assure proper quality of images for each radiological
procedure. Position patient according to radiologist protocols.
Transport and operates portable x-ray equipment. Properly identifies
patients using hospital protocols. Maintains required CE'S as needed for
licensure. Operate all x-ray equipment, computer, phones and fax machines.Other duties as assigned.
PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS/COMPETENCIES:
1-2
years of experience, preferred, new graduate may be considered.Routine, stat, portable imaging, and
fluoroscopic examination experience is preferred.Strong knowledge of Radiation safety, ALARA
principles, patient positioning and anatomy.Experience with PACS system and Meditech preferred.Excellent patient care, communication skills
and the ability to work independently and as part of the Radiology team.Flexibility to participate in on call
schedule for the department.
Requirements
Possession
of a license and current registration to practice radiologic technology in New
York State.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
Salary : $73,506