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About the Role

Radiologic technologists play a crucial role in simplifying healthcare by following physicians' orders precisely and adhering to radiation safety regulations to protect patients and staff. This role involves assisting patients with transfers and positioning, ensuring accurate patient identification, managing study documentation, and maintaining daily logs. Successful candidates will be cross-trained in various modalities to meet departmental needs and may operate radiologic or fluoroscopy equipment for diagnostic imaging and bone density exams.

Responsibilities

• Follow physicians’ orders precisely and conform to regulations concerning the use of radiation.
• Help patients transfer to the detector or exam table and ensure adequate patient immobilization.
• Verify proper patient identification on the study and route it to PACS.
• Send required information to Virtual Radiologic when indicated.
• Place demographic information in the reading room for interpretation.
• Maintain a daily log of patients seen.
• Operate radiologic or fluoroscopy (c-arm) equipment for diagnostic quality imaging / perform bone density exams.
• Obtain essential information from patients, medical records, and previous scans for clinical correlation.
• Monitor patient reaction to treatment and changes in physical or mental status, reporting changes to the appropriate person.
• Prepare and assist patients for radiologic procedures as requested by a physician.
• Provide patient care with dignity and respect for the individual.
• Educate patients about the procedures to be performed.
• Obtain optimum quality images through employment of proper anatomical positioning, radiologic techniques and other required techniques in accordance with the protocols designed by the radiologists.
• Observe and follow safety procedures to include radiation protection and universal precautions.
• Carry out quality control checks on equipment, reporting deficiencies to proper personnel for action.
• Work independently and demonstrate flexibility in work assignments.
• Demonstrate commitment of total quality management and the tenets of service excellence.
• Keep familiar with changes regarding technology and safety for self, patients, and visitors.
• Process studies onto CD or Film format for patient study requests while maintaining proper HIPPA compliance.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and working area.
• Practice sterile technique and prevent cross contamination.
• Maintain familiarity of the emergency drugs and equipment's location.
• Maintain familiarity with the departments booking, scheduling, duplication, and PACS systems.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge through training and fulfillment of continuing education requirements.
• Maintain a great knowledge in human anatomy and cross section anatomy, proper positioning skills, and appropriate utilization of protocols and imaging techniques.
• Maintain high knowledge with variety of routine procedures and applications.
• Maintain continuing education credits and professional licenses required by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Environmental Protection and The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Promote and follow WMG policies, rules, and regulations.
• Execute related duties as necessary or as assigned.

Requirements

• New York State and/or Connecticut License and ARRT Certification.
• Potential requirement to obtain dual state licensure (NY and CT) post-hire, eligible for license reimbursement.
• Maintain superior diagnostic imaging in accordance with standardized procedures.
• Excellent patient and people skills.
• Ability to maintain a great knowledge in human anatomy and cross section anatomy, proper positioning skills, and appropriate utilization of protocols and scanning techniques.
• High knowledge with variety of routine procedures and applications.
• Ability to maintain continuing education credits and professional licenses required by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Environmental Protection and The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Skills

• Radiologic technology
• Patient transfer and positioning
• PACS
• Virtual Radiologic
• Diagnostic imaging
• Fluoroscopy (c-arm)
• Bone density exams
• Clinical correlation
• Patient monitoring
• Patient care
• Patient education
• Anatomical positioning
• Radiologic techniques
• Radiation protection
• Universal precautions
• Quality control
• HIPAA compliance
• Sterile technique
• Emergency drug and equipment knowledge
• Booking systems
• Scheduling systems
• Duplication systems
• PACS systems
• Human anatomy
• Cross section anatomy
• Positioning skills
• Protocols
• Imaging techniques
• Routine procedures
• Continuing education
• Professional licenses

Location

• New York
• Connecticut

Work Type

• Full-time

Salary/Compensations

• $37.69 - $47.12 Hourly

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Life
• Disability
• Vision
• FSA coverages
• 401k savings plan

About the Company

• Physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
• Serves millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and its operating companies.
• Innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise.
• Ensures all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Equal Opportunity

• Provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.