Radiological Technologist X-Ray Technologist-Mount Sinai Hospital- Monday- Friday 4pm-12am

3001013: Radiology Technician Mount Sinai Hospital Full Time Day

Strength Through Diversity

Ground breaking science.Advancing medicine.Healing made personal.

Job Summary:

To perform radiographic examinations on patients referred by physicians in accordance with Radiology protocols.

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity equity and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care.When you join us you become a part of Mount Sinais unrivaled record of achievement education and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:

• Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery education and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential
• Serving as a role model confronting racist sexist or other inappropriate actions by speaking up challenging exclusionary organizational practices and standing sidebyside in support of colleagues who experience discrimination
• Inspiring and fostering an environment of antiracist behaviors among and between departments and coworkers
• We work hard to acquire and retain the best people and to create an inclusive welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued belong and are able to professionally advance. We share the belief that all employees regardless of job title or expertise contribute to the patient experience and quality of patient care.

Explore more about this opportunity and how you can help us write a new chapter in our history!

Who We Are

Over 38000 employees strong the mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education research and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve.

Formed in September 2013 The Mount Sinai Health System combines the excellence of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with seven premier hospitals including Mount Sinai Beth Israel Mount Sinai Brooklyn The Mount Sinai Hospital Mount Sinai Queens Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount Sinai Roosevelt) Mount Sinai Morningside Formerly St Lukes) and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate exclude or treat people differently on the basis of race color national origin age religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression.

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Performs routine radiological procedures.

2. Applies the necessary technical judgment to obtain studies of an acceptable diagnostic quality according to written protocols and the patients needs.

3. Assists prepares and positions patients as required to perform radiological procedures

4. Provides patient education relevant to specific imaging procedures by informing the patient of the nature of the procedure the area to be imaged and any specific instructions the patient may need.

5. Ensures all radiographic images are appropriately labeled as specified by the department SOP.

6. Demonstrates radiographically visible evidence of shielding in all instances where appropriate especially pediatrics.

7. Employs radiation protection measures to include collimation on all images and follows departmental protocols to keep exposure of patients and hospital personnel to a minimum.

8. Ensures all images are appropriately labeled as specified by the department SOP.

9. Assists physician directly as required.

10. Evaluates radiographs for technical acceptability and ensures images are transmitted to PACS in a timely fashion.

11. Ensures Radiology room and equipment cleanliness at the start and at the end of the shift to include removal of soiled or dirty linen.

12. Maintains supplies and accessories in imaging room necessary to safely perform duties as required.

13. Accurately records all required patient tracking information into IDX (Radiology Information System).

14. Schedules exams into IDX (Radiology Information System) as required.

15. Ensures that all studies performed are completed in IDX (Radiology Information System) in a timely fashion.

16. Calls for inpatients as required.

17. Performs related clerical duties in the absence of support personnel.

18. Informs supervisor or appropriate personnel of needed repairs to equipment or unsafe conditions.

19. Supervises radiology students assigned to his/her clinical area.

20. Prevents the spread of infection to self patients visitors and other employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocol.

21. Attends inservices and other professional development meetings as required.

22. Maintains in good standing licensure specific to job to include adherence to Article 35 of the Public Health Code.

Requirements:

• Associates Degree (AA) or equivalent from a twoyear college or technical school
• Six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• N.Y. State Dept. of Health Licensed Radiologic Technologist and or a current temporary permit under section 3505 of the Public Health Law pending examination for licensure.