X-Ray Technician jobs at Yale New Haven Health - 61 jobs
X-Ray Technologist - Full Time Evenings (Monday-Friday with every other weekend)
Yale-New Haven Health 4.1
X-ray technician job at Yale New Haven Health
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.
Performs radiographic procedures within assigned areas in accordance with department protocols.Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
* 1. Performs all diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures within assigned areas.
* 1.1 Performs radiographs in a prompt and professional manner as observed by supervisor and staff and patient feedback.
* 2. Reviews all necessary documentation to perform diagnostic procedures.
* 2.1 Reviews all radiologic consults for information or special instructions as observed by radiologists, medical staff and supervisors.
* 3. Performs preventative visual and manual inspections for each radiographic room/equipment assigned ensuring appropriate maintenance and cleanliness.
* 3.1 Performs daily room/equipment inspections. Reports all necessary problems to appropriate individual as indicated by random review of equipment log.
* 4. Participates in the training and development,instruction of staff and radiology students.
* 4.1 Monitors student techs in the performance of their clinical duties in accordance with program guidelines, as observed by clinical coordinator.
* 5. Demonstrates basic leadership skills and professional growth.
* 5.1 Demonstrates ability to function in any position within assigned areas to ensure continuation of patient services as required as observed by supervisor.
* 6. Accurately enters all applicable information into the computer system and charges for procedures.
* 6.1 Verfies all information for accuracy and completeness and reports all errors to manager.
* 7. Plans and/or implements care for assigned patients.
* 7.1 Demonstrates knowledge of developmental stages from adolescence to old age and applies development theories/concepts when planning and implementing care for the adult patient as observed by supervisor and as indicated by feedback from staff.
* 8. Contributes to an effective quality management and quality control program for assigned area that is consistent with overall departmental/hospital quality management plan.
* 8.1 Monitors Q.A. activities in accordance to section plan as observed by supervisor.
* 9. Patient Satisfaction: ED & Inpatient scores Inpatient Wait Time: ED Wait Time: ED Courtesy:
* 10. Chaperone patients when necessary
Qualifications
EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE
* LICENSURE
State of CT Licensure. ARRT (R)
PHYSICAL DEMAND
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. They may frequently be required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. They may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
YNHHS Requisition ID
169200
$42k-54k yearly est. 21d ago
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Mammography Technologist Large Signon
Nuvance Health 4.7
Norwalk, CT jobs
*Mammography Technologist Opportunity!* *$20,000 sign-on bonus for experienced candidates.* Provides quality care and meets customer expectations by utilizing advanced technical skills in Mammographic imaging. *Responsiblities:* Follow ALARA principles and scans patient with appropriate exposure and minimal repeatability. Always wears radiation badge(s) to track personal exposure. Verifies pregnancy status in appropriate patient population and obtains waiver as needed. Notes all repeat/rejected images in the appropriate manner.
Properly identifies patients by name/DOB as well as introducing himself/herself to the patient by first name. Reviews prescription and protocol for appropriateness based on clinical information provided. Advises patient on proper exam preparation including removal of deodorant/lotion, removal of jewelry and appropriate attire. Explains procedure, answers questions/concerns and follows-up with patient when necessary.
Determines technical factors for correct calculated exposure and sets appropriate compression values. Proficient in positioning all routine and technically challenging views to obtain optimal quality. Covers appropriate anatomy and utilizes proper imaging parameters including mole and scar markers. Monitors and communicates with the patient throughout the exam.
Respects scheduled appointment times and communicates delays to reception staff and/or patients directly. Reviews charge entry, edits exam or notifies appropriate administrative staff with necessary changes. Completes charge sheet accurately ensuring the CPT4 code matches the exam performed. Starts and completes examination in ADS workflow, checks-in breast ultrasound and includes complete and accurate notes to the Sonographer.
Evaluates Mammographic images for technical quality, repeats images as necessary and verifies images in PACS. Performs required post processing and/or transfers appropriate images to dedicated workstations. Ensures prior exams and reports are available for comparison. Provides correct forms/documentation and concise relevant history to the Radiologist for interpretation.
Selects correct patient and updates necessary clinical history. Enters pertinent notes relating to present exam and indicates the reason for exam/location of concern. Resolves prior examinations accurately. Indicates when shielding was utilized.
Follows universal precautions including the use of gloves, gowns and masks as appropriate. Cleans and disinfects between each patient and can perform/document high level disinfection appropriately. Consistently indicates in Magview that infection control was completed prior to the start of the exam. Keeps work area, waiting rooms and dressing rooms clean and tidy and stocks work area with laundry and medical supplies on a daily basis.
Maintains Mammography, Stereotactic and/or Bone Density Department quality control standards and updates all necessary logs. Initiates equipment service requests and notifies supervisor as necessary. Actively participates in Time Out procedures required for certain exams. Able to perform quality control tests per ACR requirements and reboot/shutdown systems per manufacturer guidelines.
Able to recognize specific psychological (ie. anxiety) and/or physical needs of patients and determine when further assistance is needed. Promptly responds to situations which require a timely response and documents relevant information on incident forms. Able to locate and use all necessary emergency equipment (code cart, oxygen, blood pressure monitor, pulse oximeter, etc). Able to initiate emergency response policy.
Functions as a Technologist in other modalities (X-Ray, Stereotactic Biopsy, Bone Density) upon supervisor request and skill level.
*Required:
*
Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology Minimum of 1 year of Mammography experience (GE preferred).
Desire ARRT Certification in Radiography ARRT Certification in Mammography within 1 year of hire CT State License CPR Maintain continuing education requirements (24 CE credits per biennium) Maintain MQSA requirements (15 CE Mammo specific credits every 3 years) Possesses excellent knowledge of anatomy and physiology Exhibits a degree of professionalism necessary to instill patient confidence Maintains a positive attitude and demonstrates respect and courtesy.
Computer Skills Require Able to utilize PACS, RIS systems, Mammography tracking systems and any other required computer programs.
Salary Rang $43.00 - $54.00 Hourly based on years of experience
$43-54 hourly 7d ago
Mammography Technologist PRN New Rate
Nuvance Health 4.7
Norwalk, CT jobs
*Rate: $64.00* Provides quality care and meets customer expectations by utilizing advanced technical skills in Mammographic imaging. Responsibilities: Follow ALARA principles and scans patient with appropriate exposure and minimal repeatability. Always wears radiation badge(s) to track personal exposure. Verifies pregnancy status in appropriate patient population and obtains waiver as needed. Notes all repeat/rejected images in the appropriate manner.
Properly identifies patients by name/DOB as well as introducing himself/herself to the patient by first name. Reviews prescription and protocol for appropriateness based on clinical information provided. Advises patient on proper exam preparation including removal of deodorant/lotion, removal of jewelry and appropriate attire. Explains procedure, answers questions/concerns and follows-up with patient when necessary.
Determines technical factors for correct calculated exposure and sets appropriate compression values. Proficient in positioning all routine and technically challenging views to obtain optimal quality. Covers appropriate anatomy and utilizes proper imaging parameters including mole and scar markers. Monitors and communicates with the patient throughout the exam.
Respects scheduled appointment times and communicates delays to reception staff and/or patients directly. Reviews charge entry, edits exam or notifies appropriate administrative staff with necessary changes. Completes charge sheet accurately ensuring the CPT4 code matches the exam performed. Starts and completes examination in ADS workflow, checks-in breast ultrasound and includes complete and accurate notes to the Sonographer.
Evaluates Mammographic images for technical quality, repeats images as necessary and verifies images in PACS. Performs required post processing and/or transfers appropriate images to dedicated workstations. Ensures prior exams and reports are available for comparison. Provides correct forms/documentation and concise relevant history to the Radiologist for interpretation.
Selects correct patient and updates necessary clinical history. Enters pertinent notes relating to present exam and indicates the reason for exam/location of concern. Resolves prior examinations accurately. Indicates when shielding was utilized.
Follows universal precautions including the use of gloves, gowns and masks as appropriate. Cleans and disinfects between each patient and can perform/document high level disinfection appropriately. Consistently indicates in Magview that infection control was completed prior to the start of the exam. Keeps work area, waiting rooms and dressing rooms clean and tidy and stocks work area with laundry and medical supplies on a daily basis.
Maintains Mammography, Stereotactic and/or Bone Density Department standards and updates all necessary logs. Initiates equipment service requests and notifies supervisor as necessary. Actively participates in Time Out procedures required for certain exams. Able to perform tests per ACR requirements and reboot/shutdown systems per manufacturer guidelines.
Able to recognize specific psychological (ie. anxiety) and/or physical needs of patients and determine when further assistance is needed. Promptly responds to situations which require a timely response and documents relevant information on incident forms. Able to locate and use all necessary emergency equipment (code cart, oxygen, blood pressure monitor, pulse oximeter, etc). Able to initiate emergency response policy.
Functions as a Technologist in other modalities (X-Ray, Stereotactic Biopsy, Bone Density) upon supervisor request and skill level. Able to operate all equipment correctly and efficiently. Active participation in maintaining break room cleanliness. Willingly performs other tasks to assist ancillary personnel pertaining to patient care.
Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Other Information:Require Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology Minimum of 1 year of Mammography experience (GE preferred)
Minimum Experience one year
Desire ARRT Certification in Radiography ARRT Certification in Mammography within 1 year of hire CT State License CPR Maintain continuing education requirements (24 CE credits per biennium) Maintain MQSA requirements (15 CE Mammo specific credits every 3 years) Possesses excellent knowledge of anatomy and physiology Exhibits a degree of professionalism necessary to instill patient confidence Maintains a positive attitude and demonstrates respect and courtesy
$40k-57k yearly est. 7d ago
Radiologic Technologist 3 PRN
Nuvance Health 4.7
Danbury, CT jobs
ATTENTION RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS WITH SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION!! The Danbury Hospital is growing its team of Rad Techs and seeks a PRN Rad Tech3 to join its team. To become a PRN employee of Nuvance/Northwell - Danbury Hospital - Shifts are Evening/Nights 12 hours Variable shifts, 3pm- -12:30am, Two shift per month minimum with one shift a weekend. This is a union role and PRN pay is based on full years experience ranging from $43.46 - 54.33 /hour plus shift differentials.
Summary:
Takes diagnostic radiographs of patients while maintaining patient safety.
Responsibilities:
1. Introduce and greet patient.
2. Responsible for the care and safety of patients.
3. Instructs and prepares patient for xray & or fluoroscopic exam.
4. Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions, & shields patient accordingly.
5. Produce high quality xrays.
6. Assists with training students and ancillary personnel.
7. Interacts professionally with patients and family.
8. Completes all work before clocking out and leaving.
9. Attends annual hospital review (compliance) and departmental inservices meetings as scheduled.
10. Practices medicine and surgical aseptic procedures.
11. Is proficient in either mammography, operating room or another specialty modality.
12. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Other Information:
Required: Continuing education, 24 CEU credits for license.
Minimum Experience: one year
Desired: Experience with patient care in a radiology setting. Specialty certification.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Credentials:RAD
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 189
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $22.94 - $42.61 Hourly
$37k-49k yearly est. 7d ago
Diagnostic X-Ray Technologist
Nuvance Health 4.7
Sharon, CT jobs
at Sharon Hospital
Attention Diagnostic X- Ray Techs - Ultrasound Tech with generalist experience!Sharon Hospital is seeking a PRN candidate to join it's dynamic team.Job Performs a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures according to protocols formulated by the Radiology Medical Director. Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their diagnostic imaging needs. Participates in department CQI activities, and complies with hospital policies and department procedures and standards.High School graduate. - Graduation from a two year accredited school of Radiologic Technology, either college affiliated or hospital trained. -Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Registry Eligible. - Licensed by the State of Connecticut to practice and administer radiation. -Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York.Current BLS certification. -Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.Location: Sharon-Sharon Hospital 50 Hospital Hill RoadWork Type: Per DiemStandard Hours: 8.00FTE: 0.010000Work Schedule: Day 8Work Shift: VariableOrg Unit: 1361Department: Diagnostic RadiologyExempt: No
$30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Diagnostic X-Ray Technologist
Nuvance Health 4.7
Sharon, CT jobs
Attention Diagnostic X- Ray Techs - Ultrasound Tech with generalist experience! Sharon Hospital is seeking a PRN candidate to join it's dynamic team. Job Summary: Performs a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures according to protocols formulated by the Radiology Medical Director. Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their diagnostic imaging needs. Participates in department CQI activities, and complies with hospital policies and department procedures and standards.
High School graduate. - Graduation from a two year accredited school of Radiologic Technology, either college affiliated or hospital trained. -
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Registry Eligible. - Licensed by the State of Connecticut to practice and administer radiation. -
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York.
Current BLS certification. -
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
Location: Sharon-Sharon Hospital 50 Hospital Hill Road
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours: 8.00
FTE: 0.010000
Work Schedule: Day 8
Work Shift: Variable
Org Unit: 1361
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
We are an equal opportunity employer
Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
$30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Diagnostic X-Ray Technologist
Nuvance Health 4.7
Sharon, CT jobs
Attention Diagnostic X- Ray Techs - Ultrasound Tech with generalist experience! Sharon Hospital is seeking a PRN candidate to join it's dynamic team. Job Summary: Performs a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures according to protocols formulated by the Radiology Medical Director. Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their diagnostic imaging needs. Participates in department CQI activities, and complies with hospital policies and department procedures and standards.
High School graduate. - Graduation from a two year accredited school of Radiologic Technology, either college affiliated or hospital trained. -
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Registry Eligible. - Licensed by the State of Connecticut to practice and administer radiation. -
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York.
Current BLS certification. -
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
Location: Sharon-Sharon Hospital 50 Hospital Hill Road
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours: 8.00
FTE: 0.010000
Work Schedule: Day 8
Work Shift: Variable
Org Unit: 1361
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
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$30k-39k yearly est. 35d ago
Radiologic Technologist Per Diem New Rate
Nuvance Health 4.7
Norwalk, CT jobs
*Rate: 53.00* Performs diagnostic radiographs of patients while maintaining patient safety. May provide clinical instruction to prospective Radiologic Technologist students and assist in evaluating student s ability to perform procedures. Responsibilities:
1. Greet patient, introduces self, and checks patient identification.
2. Reviews patient script and Cerner requisition to ensure the appropriate exam is being performed.
3. Acquires appropriate history from patient that is pertinent to the exam being performed.
4. Explains procedure and answers any questions the patient has regarding the test.
5. Follows department protocol for exam and ensures the safety & comfort of the patient.
6. Shields patient according to department protocol and follows ALARA standards.
7. Produces and review high quality x-rays for interpretation by the Radiologist.
8. Interacts professionally with patient and family.
9. Attends annual hospital review & departmental in-services meetings. Practices medicine & surgical aseptic procedures. Assists Radiologist with invasive procedures. Works well with other modalities to provide complete patient care.
10. May provide clinical instruction to prospective radiographers to instill duties of a radiologic technologist in a health care facility. May evaluate a students' ability to perform procedures & ensures student attains objectives of each competency.
11. Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems and in accordance with department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
12. Maintains clinical competency and demonstrates proficiency to work in assigned patient care area(s).
13. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Information:
Minimum Requirements
Education:
New graduate or within 2 months of graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologic Program.
Experience
0-1 year of experience
Licensure, Certification, Registration Required:
Must obtain CT licensure within 120 days of graduation date.
Will work under supervision in accordance with the State Practice Act.
Must pass licensure exam when administered on the first attempt in order to continue employment.
We are an equal opportunity employer
Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
$29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Radiologic Technologist
Nuvance Health 4.7
Norwalk, CT jobs
At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career.
Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care.
Our accolades include the following:
* The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety
* Healthgrades - America's 50 Best Hospitals
* U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment
At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we're not just part of the community - we are its center.*Summary:*
Performs diagnostic radiographs of patients while maintaining patient safety. May provide clinical instruction to prospective Radiologic Technologist students and assist in evaluating student s ability to perform procedures.
*Responsibilities:*
1. Greet patient, introduces self, and checks patient identification.
2. Reviews patient script and Cerner requisition to ensure the appropriate exam is being performed.
3. Acquires appropriate history from patient that is pertinent to the exam being performed.
4. Explains procedure and answers any questions the patient has regarding the test.
5. Follows department protocol for exam and ensures the safety & comfort of the patient.
6. Shields patient according to department protocol and follows ALARA standards.
7. Produces and review high quality x-rays for interpretation by the Radiologist.
8. Interacts professionally with patient and family.
9. Attends annual hospital review & departmental in-services meetings. Practices medicine & surgical aseptic procedures. Assists Radiologist with invasive procedures. Works well with other modalities to provide complete patient care.
10. May provide clinical instruction to prospective radiographers to instill duties of a radiologic technologist in a health care facility. May evaluate a students' ability to perform procedures & ensures student attains objectives of each competency.
11. Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems and in accordance with department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
12. Maintains clinical competency and demonstrates proficiency to work in assigned patient care area(s).
13. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.
*Education:*
New graduate or within 2 months of graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologic Program.
*Licensure, Certification, Registration Required:*
Must obtain CT licensure within 120 days of graduation date.
Will work under supervision in accordance with the State Practice Act.
Must pass licensure exam when administered on the first attempt in order to continue employment.
With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
We are an equal opportunity employer
Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
$29k-38k yearly est. 10d ago
Radiologic Technologist Per Diem New Rate
Nuvance Health 4.7
Norwalk, CT jobs
at Norwalk Hospital Association
Rate: 53.00
Performs diagnostic radiographs of patients while maintaining patient safety. May provide clinical instruction to prospective Radiologic Technologist students and assist in evaluating studentï ½s ability to perform procedures.
Responsibilities:
1. Greet patient, introduces self, and checks patient identification.
2. Reviews patient script and Cerner requisition to ensure the appropriate exam is being performed.
3. Acquires appropriate history from patient that is pertinent to the exam being performed.
4. Explains procedure and answers any questions the patient has regarding the test.
5. Follows department protocol for exam and ensures the safety & comfort of the patient.
6. Shields patient according to department protocol and follows ALARA standards.
7. Produces and review high quality x-rays for interpretation by the Radiologist.
8. Interacts professionally with patient and family.
9. Attends annual hospital review & departmental in-services meetings. Practices medicine & surgical aseptic procedures. Assists Radiologist with invasive procedures. Works well with other modalities to provide complete patient care.
10. May provide clinical instruction to prospective radiographers to instill duties of a radiologic technologist in a health care facility. May evaluate a students' ability to perform procedures & ensures student attains objectives of each competency.
11. Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems and in accordance with department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
12. Maintains clinical competency and demonstrates proficiency to work in assigned patient care area(s).
13. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Information:
Minimum Requirements
Education:
New graduate or within 2 months of graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologic Program.
Experience
0-1 year of experience
Licensure, Certification, Registration Required:
Must obtain CT licensure within 120 days of graduation date.
Will work under supervision in accordance with the State Practice Act.
Must pass licensure exam when administered on the first attempt in order to continue employment.
$29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Radiologic Technologist
Nuvance Health 4.7
Norwalk, CT jobs
at Norwalk Hospital Association
At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+
strong hearts
and
open minds
. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career. Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care. Our accolades include the following:
The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety
Healthgrades - America's 50 Best Hospitals
U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment
At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we're not just part of the community - we are its center.
Summary:
Performs diagnostic radiographs of patients while maintaining patient safety. May provide clinical instruction to prospective Radiologic Technologist students and assist in evaluating studentï ½s ability to perform procedures.
Responsibilities:
1. Greet patient, introduces self, and checks patient identification.
2. Reviews patient script and Cerner requisition to ensure the appropriate exam is being performed.
3. Acquires appropriate history from patient that is pertinent to the exam being performed.
4. Explains procedure and answers any questions the patient has regarding the test.
5. Follows department protocol for exam and ensures the safety & comfort of the patient.
6. Shields patient according to department protocol and follows ALARA standards.
7. Produces and review high quality x-rays for interpretation by the Radiologist.
8. Interacts professionally with patient and family.
9. Attends annual hospital review & departmental in-services meetings. Practices medicine & surgical aseptic procedures. Assists Radiologist with invasive procedures. Works well with other modalities to provide complete patient care.
10. May provide clinical instruction to prospective radiographers to instill duties of a radiologic technologist in a health care facility. May evaluate a students' ability to perform procedures & ensures student attains objectives of each competency.
11. Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems and in accordance with department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
12. Maintains clinical competency and demonstrates proficiency to work in assigned patient care area(s).
13. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
New graduate or within 2 months of graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologic Program.
Licensure, Certification, Registration Required:
Must obtain CT licensure within 120 days of graduation date.
Will work under supervision in accordance with the State Practice Act.
Must pass licensure exam when administered on the first attempt in order to continue employment.
With
strong heart
s and
open minds
, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
$29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Radiologic Technologist 1
Nuvance Health 4.7
Danbury, CT jobs
Performs diagnostic radiographs of patients while maintaining patient safety. May provide clinical instruction to prospective Radiologic Technologist students and assist in evaluating student's ability to perform procedures. Responsibilities: 1. Greet patient, introduces self, and checks patient identification.
2. Reviews patient script and Cerner requisition to ensure the appropriate exam is being performed.
3. Acquires appropriate history from patient that is pertinent to the exam being performed.
4. Explains procedure and answers any questions the patient has regarding the test.
5. Follows department protocol for exam and ensures the safety & comfort of the patient.
6. Shields patient according to department protocol and follows ALARA standards.
7. Produces and review high quality x-rays for interpretation by the Radiologist.
8. Interacts professionally with patient and family.
9. Attends annual hospital review & departmental in-services meetings. Practices medicine & surgical aseptic procedures. Assists Radiologist with invasive procedures. Works well with other modalities to provide complete patient care.
10. May provide clinical instruction to prospective radiographers to instill duties of a radiologic technologist in a health care facility. May evaluate a students' ability to perform procedures & ensures student attains objectives of each competency.
11. Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems and in accordance with department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
12. Maintains clinical competency and demonstrates proficiency to work in assigned patient care area(s).
13. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Other Information:
Required: BLS, CT State RT License or New Graduates under CT Temporary Practice Provisions, Valid ARRT, Continuing education, 24 CEU credits for license. Maintains current knowledge of professional discipline & educational methodologies through continuing professional development. Experience with patient care in a radiology setting.
Minimum Experience: zero to six months
Credentials:
* American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
* Radiographer
* New Graduates under CT Temporary Practice Provisions
Education: Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Credentials:ARRT,RAD
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 189
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $23.64 - $45.92 Hourly
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$29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Radiologic Technologist 1
Danbury Hospital 4.7
Danbury, CT jobs
at Danbury Hospital
Nights 8 -- every other and one night shfit weekly weekend night shift between 8PM-8AM
16 hours per week.
Performs diagnostic radiographs of patients while maintaining patient safety. May provide clinical instruction to prospective Radiologic Technologist students and assist in evaluating student's ability to perform procedures.
Responsibilities:
1. Greet patient, introduces self, and checks patient identification.
2. Reviews patient script and Cerner requisition to ensure the appropriate exam is being performed.
3. Acquires appropriate history from patient that is pertinent to the exam being performed.
4. Explains procedure and answers any questions the patient has regarding the test.
5. Follows department protocol for exam and ensures the safety & comfort of the patient.
6. Shields patient according to department protocol and follows ALARA standards.
7. Produces and review high quality x-rays for interpretation by the Radiologist.
8. Interacts professionally with patient and family.
9. Attends annual hospital review & departmental in-services meetings. Practices medicine & surgical aseptic procedures. Assists Radiologist with invasive procedures. Works well with other modalities to provide complete patient care.
10. May provide clinical instruction to prospective radiographers to instill duties of a radiologic technologist in a health care facility. May evaluate a students' ability to perform procedures & ensures student attains objectives of each competency.
11. Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems and in accordance with department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
12. Maintains clinical competency and demonstrates proficiency to work in assigned patient care area(s).
13. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Other Information:
Required: BLS, CT State RT License or New Graduates under CT Temporary Practice Provisions, Valid ARRT, Continuing education, 24 CEU credits for license. Maintains current knowledge of professional discipline & educational methodologies through continuing professional development. Experience with patient care in a radiology setting.
Minimum Experience: zero to six months
Credentials:
* American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
* Radiographer
*New Graduates under CT Temporary Practice Provisions
Education: Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Credentials:ARRT,RAD
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 189
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $22.25 - $41.32 Hourly
$29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12h ago
Radiology Tech Aide
Nuvance Health 4.7
Sharon, CT jobs
at Sharon Hospital
Radiology Tech Aide - Part Time - 16 hours
Saturdays and Sundays - 10:30 - 7PM (8 hour shifts)
Due to our recent alignment with Northwell Health we are GROWING our radiology team and need a Rad Tech AIDE to provide support for our growing and dynamic team. This is a great opportunity for someone with an interest in pursuing a healthcare-patient-focused role. You will greet the patients, transport them, work with the RN's and handle specimens and learn about the area of patient care and radiology. Preferred candidates will have a previous healthcare background, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and a drive to provide best in class patent care. Come talk to us about a career well cared for...
Summary:
Greets and performs customer service responsibilities for patients, customers and visitors. Responsible for the safe, timely and efficient movement of patients, supplies and equipment to patient care areas.
Responsibilities:
1. Transports patients via gurney, wheelchair and bed to radiology department.
2. Uses two patient identifiers when addressing patients. Cross references requisitions with patientï ½s chart, room number and wrist identification band for patient identification.
3. Maintains patient comfort, safety and privacy while transporting.
4. Communicates to patients nurse when leaving the unit with the patient.
5. Assists technologist by monitoring the patient when the technologist is out of the suite.
6. Assists in moving patient to and positioning patient on examining table for procedures.
7. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
8. Practices infection control by disinfecting gurneys, slider boards and wheelchairs between patients.
9. Assists technologist as second staff member during sterile tray set up.
10. Chaperons patients during breast and pelvic procedures when performed by a male technologist.
11. Assists the radiology nurse with delivering specimenï ½s to the laboratory for invasive radiology procedures.
12. Covers the schedulerï ½s position during vacation and sick time request.
13. Prioritizes daily request from technologist for patient transports and communicates any reason as why request cannot be met.
14. Maintains established hospital departmental policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement activities, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
15. Communicates clearly and appropriately to healthcare staff involved in the patients care.
16. Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
17. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
18. Performs other duties as required.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Sharon Hospital
Org Unit: 1361
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.00 - $28.50 Hourly
$17-28.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Radiology Tech Aide
Nuvance Health 4.7
Sharon, CT jobs
at Sharon Hospital
Greets and performs customer service responsibilities for patients, customers and visitors. Responsible for the safe, timely and efficient movement of patients, supplies and equipment to patient care areas.
Responsibilities:
1. Transports patients via gurney, wheelchair and bed to radiology department.
2. Uses two patient identifiers when addressing patients. Cross references requisitions with patientï ½s chart, room number and wrist identification band for patient identification.
3. Maintains patient comfort, safety and privacy while transporting.
4. Communicates to patients nurse when leaving the unit with the patient.
5. Assists technologist by monitoring the patient when the technologist is out of the suite.
6. Assists in moving patient to and positioning patient on examining table for procedures.
7. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
8. Practices infection control by disinfecting gurneys, slider boards and wheelchairs between patients.
9. Assists technologist as second staff member during sterile tray set up.
10. Chaperons patients during breast and pelvic procedures when performed by a male technologist.
11. Assists the radiology nurse with delivering specimenï ½s to the laboratory for invasive radiology procedures.
12. Covers the schedulerï ½s position during vacation and sick time request.
13. Prioritizes daily request from technologist for patient transports and communicates any reason as why request cannot be met.
14. Maintains established hospital departmental policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement activities, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
15. Communicates clearly and appropriately to healthcare staff involved in the patients care.
16. Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
17. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
18. Performs other duties as required.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Sharon Hospital
Org Unit: 1361
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.00 - $28.50 Hourly
$17-28.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Radiology Tech Aide
Nuvance Health 4.7
Sharon, CT jobs
Radiology Tech Aide - Part Time - 16 hours Saturdays and Sundays - 10:30 - 7PM (8 hour shifts) Due to our recent alignment with Northwell Health we are GROWING our radiology team and need a Rad Tech AIDE to provide support for our growing and dynamic team. This is a great opportunity for someone with an interest in pursuing a healthcare-patient-focused role. You will greet the patients, transport them, work with the RN's and handle specimens and learn about the area of patient care and radiology. Preferred candidates will have a previous healthcare background, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and a drive to provide best in class patent care. Come talk to us about a career well cared for...
Summary:
Greets and performs customer service responsibilities for patients, customers and visitors. Responsible for the safe, timely and efficient movement of patients, supplies and equipment to patient care areas.
Responsibilities:
1. Transports patients via gurney, wheelchair and bed to radiology department.
2. Uses two patient identifiers when addressing patients. Cross references requisitions with patient s chart, room number and wrist identification band for patient identification.
3. Maintains patient comfort, safety and privacy while transporting.
4. Communicates to patients nurse when leaving the unit with the patient.
5. Assists technologist by monitoring the patient when the technologist is out of the suite.
6. Assists in moving patient to and positioning patient on examining table for procedures.
7. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
8. Practices infection control by disinfecting gurneys, slider boards and wheelchairs between patients.
9. Assists technologist as second staff member during sterile tray set up.
10. Chaperons patients during breast and pelvic procedures when performed by a male technologist.
11. Assists the radiology nurse with delivering specimen s to the laboratory for invasive radiology procedures.
12. Covers the scheduler s position during vacation and sick time request.
13. Prioritizes daily request from technologist for patient transports and communicates any reason as why request cannot be met.
14. Maintains established hospital departmental policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement activities, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
15. Communicates clearly and appropriately to healthcare staff involved in the patients care.
16. Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
17. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
18. Performs other duties as required.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Sharon Hospital
Org Unit: 1361
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.00 - $28.50 Hourly
We are an equal opportunity employer
Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
$17-28.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Radiology Tech Aide
Nuvance Health 4.7
Sharon, CT jobs
Greets and performs customer service responsibilities for patients, customers and visitors. Responsible for the safe, timely and efficient movement of patients, supplies and equipment to patient care areas. Responsibilities: 1. Transports patients via gurney, wheelchair and bed to radiology department.
2. Uses two patient identifiers when addressing patients. Cross references requisitions with patient s chart, room number and wrist identification band for patient identification.
3. Maintains patient comfort, safety and privacy while transporting.
4. Communicates to patients nurse when leaving the unit with the patient.
5. Assists technologist by monitoring the patient when the technologist is out of the suite.
6. Assists in moving patient to and positioning patient on examining table for procedures.
7. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
8. Practices infection control by disinfecting gurneys, slider boards and wheelchairs between patients.
9. Assists technologist as second staff member during sterile tray set up.
10. Chaperons patients during breast and pelvic procedures when performed by a male technologist.
11. Assists the radiology nurse with delivering specimen s to the laboratory for invasive radiology procedures.
12. Covers the scheduler s position during vacation and sick time request.
13.Prioritizes daily request from technologist for patient transports and communicates any reason as why request cannot be met.
14.Maintains established hospital departmental policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement activities, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
15.Communicates clearly and appropriately to healthcare staff involved in the patients care.
16. Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
17. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
18. Performs other duties as required.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Sharon Hospital
Org Unit: 1361
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.00 - $28.50 Hourly
We are an equal opportunity employer
Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at ************ (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
$17-28.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Radiology Tech Aide
Nuvance Health 4.7
Sharon, CT jobs
Radiology Tech Aide - Part Time - 16 hours Saturdays and Sundays - 10:30 - 7PM (8 hour shifts) Due to our recent alignment with Northwell Health we are GROWING our radiology team and need a Rad Tech AIDE to provide support for our growing and dynamic team. This is a great opportunity for someone with an interest in pursuing a healthcare-patient-focused role. You will greet the patients, transport them, work with the RN's and handle specimens and learn about the area of patient care and radiology. Preferred candidates will have a previous healthcare background, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and a drive to provide best in class patent care. Come talk to us about a career well cared for...
Summary:
Greets and performs customer service responsibilities for patients, customers and visitors. Responsible for the safe, timely and efficient movement of patients, supplies and equipment to patient care areas.
Responsibilities:
1. Transports patients via gurney, wheelchair and bed to radiology department.
2. Uses two patient identifiers when addressing patients. Cross references requisitions with patient s chart, room number and wrist identification band for patient identification.
3. Maintains patient comfort, safety and privacy while transporting.
4. Communicates to patients nurse when leaving the unit with the patient.
5. Assists technologist by monitoring the patient when the technologist is out of the suite.
6. Assists in moving patient to and positioning patient on examining table for procedures.
7. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
8. Practices infection control by disinfecting gurneys, slider boards and wheelchairs between patients.
9. Assists technologist as second staff member during sterile tray set up.
10. Chaperons patients during breast and pelvic procedures when performed by a male technologist.
11. Assists the radiology nurse with delivering specimen s to the laboratory for invasive radiology procedures.
12. Covers the scheduler s position during vacation and sick time request.
13. Prioritizes daily request from technologist for patient transports and communicates any reason as why request cannot be met.
14. Maintains established hospital departmental policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement activities, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
15. Communicates clearly and appropriately to healthcare staff involved in the patients care.
16. Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
17. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
18. Performs other duties as required.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Sharon Hospital
Org Unit: 1361
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.00 - $28.50 Hourly
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$17-28.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Radiology Tech Aide
Nuvance Health 4.7
Sharon, CT jobs
Greets and performs customer service responsibilities for patients, customers and visitors. Responsible for the safe, timely and efficient movement of patients, supplies and equipment to patient care areas. Responsibilities: 1. Transports patients via gurney, wheelchair and bed to radiology department.
2. Uses two patient identifiers when addressing patients. Cross references requisitions with patient s chart, room number and wrist identification band for patient identification.
3. Maintains patient comfort, safety and privacy while transporting.
4. Communicates to patients nurse when leaving the unit with the patient.
5. Assists technologist by monitoring the patient when the technologist is out of the suite.
6. Assists in moving patient to and positioning patient on examining table for procedures.
7. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
8. Practices infection control by disinfecting gurneys, slider boards and wheelchairs between patients.
9. Assists technologist as second staff member during sterile tray set up.
10. Chaperons patients during breast and pelvic procedures when performed by a male technologist.
11. Assists the radiology nurse with delivering specimen s to the laboratory for invasive radiology procedures.
12. Covers the scheduler s position during vacation and sick time request.
13. Prioritizes daily request from technologist for patient transports and communicates any reason as why request cannot be met.
14. Maintains established hospital departmental policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement activities, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
15. Communicates clearly and appropriately to healthcare staff involved in the patients care.
16. Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values.
17. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
18. Performs other duties as required.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Sharon Hospital
Org Unit: 1361
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.00 - $28.50 Hourly
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$17-28.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Xray Technologist - Shoreline Medical Center - Per Diem
Yale-New Haven Health 4.1
X-ray technician job at Yale New Haven Health
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Under the supervision of the Diagnostic Radiology Manager and/or Assistant Chief Technologist, performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality radiographic images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are performed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures. To meet the staffing needs of the department, as necessary, Diagnostic Radiology staff may be assigned at any of the YNHH Diagnostic Radiology locations, regardless of your regularly assigned work location.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
* 1. Performs quality and efficient diagnostic radiographic examinations, utilizing appropriate protocols and age specific standards.
* 1.1 Verifies physician-s order on requisitions 100% of the time.
* 2. Operates radiographic equipment to ensure proper technical results.
* 2.1 Conducts daily inspection of radiographic equipment to ensure proper performance and image quality.
* 3. Prepares examination room to ensure a clean and safe environment with adequate supplies to assure efficient and accurate performance of exams.
* 3.1 Replaces any used supplies immediately after patient is dismissed
* 4. Performs quality and compassionate patient care, utilizing appropriate age specific standards, to ensure patient cooperation, safety, and satisfaction.
* 4.1 Thoroughly explains the procedure to ensure patient physical and emotional comfort
* 5. Performs various record keeping, customer service functions, and communicates feedback to ensure the goals of the department are met and operations run efficiently.
* 5.1 Accurately edits and completes all examinations in Imagecast to ensure proper medical record documentation and billing.
* 6. Participates in various teaching and/or learning opportunities in order to further his/her own personal knowledge and to assist in expanding the knowledge of others.
* 6.1 Receptive to teaching new technologists, students, residents
* 7. To enhance the patient experience in Diagnostic radiology all staff will be responsible to achieve patient satisfaction scores set by the department on the Test & Treatment section of our Press Ganey Survey.
* 7.1 ? Staff will present themselves in a friendly and courteous manner; Staff will identify themselves and their role while encouraging a Patient and Family Center experience. ? Staff will fully explain procedure and ask if the patient has any additional questions about the procedure. ? Staff will address any comfort issues a patient may have prior to starting procedure. ? Staff will thank patient once procedure is completed and ask the patient if they have any additional questions. ? Staff must meet the above goals and fiscal year threshold value, which was last fiscal year actual for a 2 rating on review. ? Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.2 for a 3 rating on review. ? Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.4 for a 4 rating on review.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Graduation from an A.M.A.approved Radiologic Technology program. AS degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Demonstrated technical skills to meet entry level standards of routine radiography. RT(R) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Connecticut State License, and CPR Certification.
LICENSURE
All certifications for American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Connecticut State License, and CPR Certification preferred..
SPECIAL SKILLS
Proficient in routine Radiography CR/Digital imaging techniques, above average knowledge of computer / Pacs applications, and good organizational and communication/customer service skills.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds to assist with patient transfers.
YNHHS Requisition ID
126607