ResponsibilitiesRoles & Responsibilities:
- Duties include: (but not limited to) perform radiologic examinations on patients referred by physicians in accordance with radiologic protocols.
- Must be competent routine diagnostic operating room and portables.
- Requires the utilization of appropriate kV and mA techniques to insure quality diagnostic CT images.
- Performs daily quality control calibration checks on all equipment in order to ensure the equipment is calibrated and working properly before any patient study is performed.
- Injects patients with radioactive material as per the physicians order following the prescribed protocol.
- Observes all department documentation policies by filling in all appropriate logs manuals charge documents as well as reporting equipment problems in order to comply with regulatory agencies.
- Performs quality control quality assurance and safety tests. Follow radiation safety guidelines to comply with ALARA principle.
- Maintains and develops and retrieves patient films and electronic date for Radiologist interpretation
- Orders patient-specific radiopharmaceutical doses 1-day prior to use.
- Receives radiopharmaceutical on day of delivery and verifies proper receipt as per policy and procedure. Verifies activity level of the does prior to administration.
- Must be able to evaluate radiographs for technical acceptability.
- Must be comfortable working in an Emergency Department setting.
- Other duties as assigned
QualificationsRequirements:
- Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology
- NY State DOH License and registration certificate in Radiologic Technology
- ARRT certification in Radiography (R) and Computed Tomography (CT)
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- 1 years minimum experience including OR procedures and portables
- Proficiency in Fluoroscopic / portable radiology / OR procedures
- Knowledge of McKesson PACs and image cast Radiology Information systems (RIS)
- Experience in digital & computed radiography
SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai Brooklyn 9350 - Radiology Cat Scan Diag - BKL Mount Sinai Brooklyn