University of Rochester Advancement · 5 months ago
Radiologic Technologist-Ortho Tower
10 Miracle Mile Drive
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$28/hr - $36.40/hrThe University of Rochester is committed to fostering an inclusive community and is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for the Ortho Tower. The role involves producing high-quality X-ray images, ensuring compliance with departmental policies, and maintaining accurate patient records.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Responsible for producing high quality X-ray images by conducting exams in a safe and efficient manner
Verifies and follows referring providers' orders while remaining in compliance with the Imaging Sciences departmental policies
Possesses a sound understanding of human anatomy as well as x-ray positioning and the use if immobilization devices when warranted
Receives training as well as regular direct supervision or guidance from a more senior technologist to perform proficiency of the required tasks
Takes independent responsibility for performing general section studies in a safe and efficient manner, completing all associated paper and computer work while providing high quality images for radiologist interpretation
Prepares room and patient per order
Properly sets up equipment, positions patients, and determines proper exposure factors to produce a high-quality image
Utilizes electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider
Understands and practices the Dual patient identifier procedure
Maintains appropriate supplies in the X-ray rooms
Produces a diagnostic, high quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist
Transfers patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lift, transfer boards, hover mats
Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and ensuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly
Completes and bills for studies accurately
May train new employees or lead day-to-day work activities
Qualification
Required
Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
CRT - Certified Radiologic Technologist current NYS licensure upon hire required
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with CE credits upon hire required
Company
University of Rochester Advancement
The University of Rochester, one of the nation’s top private research universities, has built a national caliber advancement program in support of the largest campaign in the University’s history.
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Funding
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