Part-Time Imaging Technologist
Company: EXCELSIOR ORTHOPAEDICS GROUP
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Shift: Wednesday 7:00am-6:00pm, Friday 7:30am-4:00pm & Saturday
1:30pm-6:00pm.
Job Summary
Utilizes imaging equipment (X-Ray, MRI) to conduct radiological
diagnostic procedures as needed for evaluating patient conditions.
Creates and maintains records and files as directed.
Duties and Responsibilities
Operates computer and radiographic equipment to make radiographs of
designated portions of the body, under the supervision of a
Radiologist. Performs quality control measures for the purpose of
ensuing optimal quality images.
Prepares patient for radiographic procedures by accurately
assessing patients needs and providing patient education.
Records appropriate chart notations in Patient Information System
and/or Patient files. Prepares and maintains records and files as
directed. Stores and maintains films according to department policy
and procedures.
Prepares patient films for interpretation by radiologist.
Practices safety measures in radiography and Environment of Care.
Maintains and tests equipment to ensure proper functionality.
Assist Physicians with Orthopedic casting procedures to include the
application and removal of a variety of casts and splints. Prepare
and position patient for casting procedures. Instruct patients in
cast ware, wound care, swelling, and how to remove and apply
splints.
Perform routine examinations and treatment procedures to include
removing casts, cleaning wounds and applying medications and
dressings.
Cross train in clinical areas to support patients and providers.
Room patients, update patient charts, take vitals and patient
history.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Handles other duties as required.
Qualifications
Requirements and Qualifications
AAS Radiologic Technology.
Current ARRT Certification and NYS License.
Minimum of two years of Radiologic Technologist experience.
Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
while performing any and all tasks associated with the
position.
Physical Demands
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, grasping, carrying, and
speaking.
Occasional reaching, bending, and stooping.
Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds--with
assistance if needed.
May need to lift or turn patients who are disabled--with assistance
if needed.
Frequent use of computer, keyboard, copy and fax machine, and
phone.
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