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Mohawk Valley Health System
Interventional Radiographer - Full Time - Days
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.
$61,616 / year median in New York
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Vascular Center Coordinator, the Interventional Radiographer performs a variety of imaging procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Functions as the first line interface with patients in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in CQI activities.
Core Job Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge and proper operation of angiographic equipment including proper selection of technical factors, proper identification of radiographic images, proper programming of equipment, and proper processing of radiographic images for permanent storage
Responsible for reporting malfunctioning radiographic equipment and facilitating prompt repair as appropriate
Positions and prepares patients for angiography procedures including shielding, aseptic preparation and appropriate draping for various procedures
Demonstrates knowledge and properly prepares appropriate equipment for use in interventional radiology procedures.
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Injects contrast media under the direct presence and supervision of the Radiologist performing the procedure
Demonstrates ability to assist physicians with procedures in the Imaging Services Department.
Assists in maintaining department records and reports
Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures
Perform other duties as required. Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED
High school diploma or equivalent Graduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology. LIcensed by the State of New York to practice Radiologic Technology. Current BCLS certification.PREFERRED
Experience in angiography preferred Licensure/Certification Requirements Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 98362 DepartmentINTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 9.50 FTE 0.94 Work Schedule CWAT- 9.5 HR Employee Status A1
- Full-Time Union 2005
- CWA Pay Range $34
- $50 per hour