Radiology Technician
3 days ago
Englewood Cliffs
Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Radiology Technician for a job in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Radiology Technician, • Discipline: Allied Health Professional, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: Ongoing, • Employment Type: Staff City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: No Department: Bargaining Unit: 1199 Work Shift: Day Work Days: MON-FRI Scheduled Hours: 10:30 AM-7 PM Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS Hourly Rate: $46.11 For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. Job Summary Under the direction of the Chief Technologist or his/her designee, performs radiographic examinations during pain management interventional procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for imaging diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required Essential Functions • Error free data entry in computer systems. Room turnaround time of 5 minutes after completion of previous case (this may also depend on other support services i.e. housekeeping). Ability to work in parallel so that nursing, medical, and technological staff are efficient., • Obtain radiographic images: This task includes the proper setting of exposures factors and proper positioning of the patient including immobilizing devices if necessary to obtain high quality images for physician., • patient position are under the control of the technologist with direction from physician performing procedure and established protocols., • Correct labeling of all radiographic images: This task includes the proper use of the patient identification labels and side markers for identification of each print., • Error free labeling of all images with patient identification label and side markers., • Maintain all necessary records of films, fluoro time, etc., • Error free documentation of necessary records., • Observe all rules and regulations regarding patient identification and radiation safety for patients and staff., • Assist physician if required in the administration of contrast material: these tasks include the preparation of contrast material in syringes and other equipment necessary for injection., • Error free preparation of contrast material., • Train students., • Knowledgeable information while training other associates and students., • Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned area., • Clean and orderly work area., • Perform other related assigned tasks. Requirements: • High School Required or equivalent, • Satisfactory completion of a formal two year Radiologic Technology training certified program., • Certified by the ARRT., • Valid X-Ray Tech licensed by the State of New York., • Knowledge of Radiographic exposure equipment and Epic tracking equipment. Preferred Qualities: • Associates Degree Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Montefiore Medical Center Job ID #JR228658. Posted job title: Technician X-Ray About Montefiore Medical Center Montefiore, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is one of nation's largest academic medical centers. Those who work here are driven by a passion to serve and a desire to provide excellent care to all. We are a growing organization and one of New York’s top employers. Join us as we further our reputation as a leader in clinical care, healthcare research, education and social commitment.