Travel Radiology Technician - $2,289 per week

Company: Mount Sinai Health System - 300 Cadman Plaza W
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• N.Y. State Dept. of Health Licensed Radiologic Technologist
  • Job Details
  • The X-Ray Technologist operates or oversees operation of radiologic and magnetic imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
  • Responsible for preparing the patient for radiological procedures and adhering to safety measures to ensure compliance with regulations and the safety of patients and staff.
    • Job Requirements
    • Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
    • Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.
    • Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
    • Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
    • Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures; processing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments.
    • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records (including the completion and verification of exams).
    • Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
    • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
    • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by maintaining regulatory CME requirements. Attends educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
    • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
    • Completes yearly Age Specific Competency
    • Other relevant duties as assigned.
      • Additional Details
      • No experience required
      • Competency in performing diagnostic procedures, excellent communication skills in a team environment, quality focus, planning, people skills, dependability, creating a safe, effective environment

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