Medical Imag Tech I-CT
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
Department/Unit:C.T. ScanWork Shift:Night (United States of
America)
- Salary Range: Min $28.99/hr - Max $46.39/hr
- Three 12-hour shifts.The Medical Imaging Technologist under the
direction of the Medical Director and/or Section Head, the manager,
and Radiologist performs technical procedures and assists in the
clinical evaluation and care of the patients. The Medical Imaging
Technologist utilizes their specific modality to create diagnostic
images and provide their patients with a safe positive experience.
In radiation producing modalities technologists practice and
enforce the radiation safety measures in New York State Department
of health code part 16. Technologists support teaching and continue
learning as the technology changes for both themselves and
others.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintains competent imaging skills in practicing
modality/s.
- Strives to grow and develop, creating a professional,
progressive Imaging department with a positive atmosphere.
- Practices in compliance with Hospital /department policy as
well as New York state and accrediting agency's standards.
- Assists Physicians in all aspects of procedures in their
assigned area.
- Provides a safe positive experience for the patient.
- On-call responsibility
- Rotates thru Main Department and all satellite areas
- Acts as a mentor and preceptor to new staff and students.
- Actively supports AMCH and the imaging department in
maintaining proper accreditations.
- Enters patient data into computer systems accurately.
- QA's images and patient information for accuracy prior to
sending to PACs.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide
patient care appropriate to the age and special characteristics of
the patient.
- Obtains peripheral IV access and injects contrast material,
where required.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required
- Must be a graduate of an approved one-year AMA Radiologic
Technology School - required
- 1-3 years 2 years' experience - required
- Independently able to perform; supports inexperienced
MIT's
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide
patient care appropriate to the age and special characteristics of
the patient.
- NYS DOH Diagnostic license Upon Hire - required
- ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire
- required
Physical Demands
- Standing - Constantly
- Walking - Constantly
- Sitting - Rarely
- Lifting - Frequently
- Carrying - Frequently
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Climbing - Occasionally
- Balancing - Occasionally
- Stooping - Frequently
- Kneeling - Frequently
- Crouching - Frequently
- Crawling - Occasionally
- Reaching - Frequently
- Handling - Frequently
- Grasping - Frequently
- Feeling - Constantly
- Talking - Constantly
- Hearing - Constantly
- Repetitive Motions - Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to
Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners,
including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and
other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes.
Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the
minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or
disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information
needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts,
consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall
be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from
unauthorized access and modification.Thank you for your interest in
Albany Medical Center!---Albany Medical is an equal opportunity
employer.This role may require access to information considered
sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and
partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health
Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York
State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure
that:Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the
minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or
disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information
needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts,
consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be
made to ensure that information is adequately protected from
unauthorized access and modification.
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