Radiologic Technologist

Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement, current bargaining unit employees have priority consideration for this position if they apply within seven (7) days of the posting date. After this period, all applicants will be considered equally.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Performs Diagnostic radiologic procedures in a variety of settings and locations on patients as ordered by licensed providers in an ethical and professional manner according to hospital and departmental policy and according to any applicable New York State guidelines.  Must assist in all aspects of the Radiology Department operations.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education/Skills Required:

Must be licensed by the New York State Department of Health (includes temporary license).  Must be registered by ARRT Radiographer (R). Requires sufficient sensitivity and interpersonal skills in dealing with apprehensive patients and families in a professional and compassionate manner. Requires positive and effective communicating skills for interaction with physicians and staff in any situation. Requires an ability to think and act quickly in order to deliver efficient quality care in a variety of stressful situations. Must be BLS certified (or obtained within 3 months).

As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided.