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Job Description
At the direction of a qualified physician, the technologist performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgement, ingenuity, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.
Perform computed tomography procedures using established protocols, including contrast administration without constant supervision.
Adjust protocols and apply ionizing radiation appropriately for diagnostic CT.
Utilize complex imaging equipment for acquisition, analysis, reconstruction and documentation of image data and complete procedures according to protocol.
Administer PO, rectal and IV contrast per physician orders and department policy; assess patients for potential risk factors prior to administration.
Communicate instructions clearly to patients, explain procedures, allay fears, and solicit cooperation.
Identify patients properly using two identifiers and employ universal protocol.
Review patient history, assess physician orders; apply departmental protocols for optimal data acquisition.
Document patient history in electronic record as required.
Qualifications
Licensed Radiology Technologist in NY State.
Minimum one year CT experience.
Certified to perform IV injections for CT exams; current BLS CPR certification required.
Candidates may become certified within six months of hire.
Salary
$40 an hour (compensation within the stated range is determined by market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise, and internal equity considerations).
Location & Employment
City: Rochester
Employment status: Per Diem
Hours per week: See above
Area of interest: Clinical Non‑Nursing
Auto req ID: 18380BR
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Who can apply
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