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Job description
Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a Special Procedure Technician for a job in Bronx, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Special Procedure Technician
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Employment Type: Staff
City/State: Bronx, New York
Grant Funded: No
Department: RAD - Technical Moses
Bargaining Unit: 1199
Work Shift: Evening
Work Days: ALTERNATE WEEKENDS
Scheduled Hours: 3 PM-11:30 PM
Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS
Hourly Rate: $55.14
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Under the direction of radiologist, performs Special Procedure examinations at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for imaging diagnosis and image guided treatment. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patient and Room Preparation: This task includes a) entering patient data into Epic and other appropriate computer systems as necessary. b) Placing the patient on the procedure table in the correct position for the procedure to be performed. c) Obtain appropriate scout film for procedure. d) Appropriate positioning of monitors, foot switches, table controls and lighting for procedure to be performed.
Obtain cut film and digital images: This task includes the proper setting of exposures factors and imaging equipment to obtain high quality images for diagnosis by the radiologist.
Direct involvement during procedure: This task involves a) the assistance at the side of the interventional radiologist handling sterile equipment as needed. b) Constant attention to the progression of the procedure while in the control room, monitoring exposure factors, fluoro time, etc. c) Involved with operating injector when necessary.
Photographing and processing of images: This task includes photographing and labeling digital images, processing and displaying final images on viewing machines for radiologist interpretation.
Maintain all necessary records of films, fluoro time, injections, etc.
Observe all rules and regulations regarding radiation safety for patients and staff.
Train other associates and students in special procedures.
Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of assigned area.
Perform duties of a 4T technologist and other related tasks as needed.
REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma/GED
Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology training in and meets the requirements for certification by the ARRT
ARRT certification
Valid Radiologic Technologist license with Injection in the State of New York
Knowledge of Special Procedure/Angiographic Systems
Knowledge of Radiographic exposure equipment and film processor
Knowledge of Epic tracking equipment and other computer data base managers
Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Montefiore Medical Center Job ID #JR . Posted job title: Technician Special Procedures
Montefiore, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is one of nation's largest academic medical centers. Those who work here are driven by a passion to serve and a desire to provide excellent care to all. We are agrowing organization and one of New York’s top employers.
Join us as we further our reputation as a leader in clinical care, healthcare research, education and social commitment.
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
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