American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS), Calibration, Cell Biology, Documentation, Licensing, Patient Assessment, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Radiation Safety, Radiography, Radiology, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Testing
Pay Rate: $70/hr-$75/hr
Shift: Varied: Monday 3-11pm, Wednesday 12pm-8pm, Friday 9am-5pm
Responsibilities:
- Utilize appropriate kV and mA techniques to ensure quality diagnostic CT images.
- Perform daily quality control calibration checks on all equipment to ensure proper function before any patient study.
- Inject patients with radioactive material as per the physician’s order following the prescribed protocol.
- Observe all department documentation policies by filling in logs, manuals, charge documents, and reporting equipment problems to comply with regulatory agencies.
- Perform quality control, quality assurance, and safety tests, following radiation safety guidelines to comply with ALARA principle.
- Maintain, develop, and retrieve patient films and electronic data for Radiologist interpretation.
- Order patient-specific radiopharmaceutical doses one day prior to use.
- Receive radiopharmaceutical on the day of delivery and verify proper receipt as per policy and procedure. Verify activity level of the dose prior to administration.
Requirements:
- Licensing with NYS DOH in Radiologic Technologist.
- ARRT certification in Radiography and CT.
- BLS certification.
- At least 1 year of CT experience.
- Graduate of Radiologic Technologist program.
- New York State License (L.R.T).
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and current CT certification.
Preferred Skills:
- Perform CT procedures according to prescribed protocols to ensure uniformity and accuracy.
- Exercise appropriate judgment to assess and respond to patient’s needs prior to, during, and after visits in the Radiology department.
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Axelon Services Corporation