Judit, Inc. New York , NY 10007
Posted 1 month ago
JOB TITLE:
X-Ray Technician
JOB LOCATION:
New York, NY
JOB TYPE:
Contract
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Performs radiologic services in accordance with standards established by the hospital as well as Federal, State, and Local standards.
Prepares patient for examination, explains procedure to patient and answers any questions they may have, transfers patient to examination area, positions patient, makes pre-determined exposure according to technique guide recommendations as well as job knowledge and good radiologic practices, and assists patient at the end of procedure.
Adjusts equipment as needed for the examination.
Arranges immobilization and support devices to obtain and maintain proper patient positioning.
Observes patient and radiographic device during procedure, reports unusual occurrences and records patient's condition when appropriate.
Maintains adequate supplies and equipment, and is responsible for: reporting equipment problems, cleanliness of equipment and radiographic room, following inventory control procedures including sign in and sign out of supplies.
Records all information pertaining to the examination performed in the software
Records any information which will be helpful to the Radiologist, or which describes limitations of the examination performed.
Provides for proper image identification, and is directly responsible for assuring that all images are labeled properly and completely.
Transports and uses mobile radiology equipment in patient care areas as required.
Performs all required paperwork as assigned by the supervisor (i.e.: incident reporting, etc.).
Keeps abreast of new trends and techniques in Radiography, and participates in continuing education programs.
Keeps aware of, and practices the guidelines recommended for general safety, electrical safety, radiation safety, and the proper handling of hazardous materials.
REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be a graduate of an accredited two-year program in X-Ray technology
New York State license in X-Ray Technology
Preferred Qualifications:
SCHEDULE:
7 AM - 7 PM, 7 PM - 7 AM
Judit, Inc.