Technologist (CT, MRI, or IR) - Hourly/Per Diem (Evenings)
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University · Brooklyn
The Department of Radiology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking an hourly/per diem Technologist (CT, MRI, or IR) / TH Medical Radiographer 1 (Evenings). The successful candidate will:
- Demonstrate the ability to perform all MRI, CT, or IR procedures with established protocols, with minimal supervision
- Be responsible for patient care while performing imaging, to include accuracy of patient identification/correct procedure/correct laterality.
- Demonstrate ability to deal with emergent situations involving patient care issues.
- Coordinate patient schedules to ensure that patient procedures are completed promptly.
- Maintain conditions in MRI, CT, or IR area which foster an environment focused on patient safety.
- Demonstrate prior experience with computerized patient information systems, including Radiology Information Systems and PACS.
- Ensure that all exams must be completed immediately in RIS and verified on PACS.
- Conduct burning of CD's and DVD's when necessary.
- Demonstrate flexibility with availability as working hours may change on an as needed basis according to departmental operating needs.
- Adhere to all SUNY Downstate Medical Center and department policies and procedures, to include principle of behavior.
- Maintains principle of ALARA.
- Be responsible for maintaining supplies and checking for expired items on a monthly basis.
- Perform daily/weekly/monthly quality assurance on MRI, CT, or IR equipment and document such.
- Be responsible for informing supervisor when equipment is off line including contacting service and recording the service ticket number.
- Be accountable for attending all department-sponsored in-services relative to MRI, CT, IR, and departmental issues.
- Maintain a courteous and pleasant disposition with patients.
- Adhere to time and attendance policies.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.
The Department of Radiology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking an hourly/per diem Technologist (CT, MRI, or IR) / TH Medical Radiographer 1 (Evenings).
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