Job Description
Provides information to diagnose patient illnesses by operating portable radio-logic equipment to produce radio graphs in Bronx / Westchester Area.
* Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturers instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
* Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
* Maintains professional and technical knowledge
* Maintains safety and cleanliness by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
* Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.
* Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
* Minimizes radiation to patients and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
* Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
* Maintains production and quality of radio graphs by following established standards and procedures.
* Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Requirements
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flextime
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance