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About the Role

Responsible for producing high quality X-ray images by conducting exams in a safe and efficient manner. Verifies and follows referring providers' orders while remaining in compliance with the Imaging Sciences departmental policies. Possesses a sound understanding of human anatomy as well as x-ray positioning and the use of immobilization devices when warranted. Receives training as well as regular direct supervision or guidance from a more senior technologist to perform proficiency of the required tasks. Takes independent responsibility for performing general section studies in a safe and efficient manner, completing all associated paper and computer work while providing high quality images for radiologist interpretation.

Responsibilities

Prepares room and patient per order.
Properly sets up equipment, positions patients, and determines proper exposure factors to produce a high quality image.
Utilizes electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider.
Understands and practices the Dual patient identifier procedure.
Maintains appropriate supplies in the X-ray rooms.
Produces a diagnostic, high quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist.
Transfers patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lift, transferboards, hover mats.
Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and ensuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly.
Completes and bills for studies accurately.
May train new employees or lead day-to-day work activities.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certified Radiologic Technologist current NYS licensure upon hire required.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with CE credits upon hire required.

Skills

Human anatomy
X-ray positioning
Use of immobilization devices
Dual patient identifier procedure
Patient transfer using assistive devices

Location

10 Miracle Mile Dr, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14623

Work Type

Part time
Regular

Education Level

Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology

Salary/Compensations

$29.62 - $39.99

About the Company

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

Equal Opportunity

The University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.