Ambulatory Tech, CT

Location: 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York 14642. Department: Imaging Sciences‑CT (Dept 500251). Work shift: UR – Evening. Part‑time, 18 scheduled weekly hours.

Pay

Compensation range: $19.15 – $25.85 per hour. Individual rates will be set within this range based on market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule

Saturday/Sunday 2:00 pm – 11:30 pm.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers during exams under general direction from Nursing Leadership.
• Attach patients to diagnostic and medical equipment (e.g., dynamapp, pulse oximeter, EKG, cardiac monitor, pneumatic tourniquet).
• Provide information, comfort, and care to patients during exams, including explaining next steps and providing discharge instructions.
• Ensure supplies and equipment are readily available, anticipate provider needs, and maintain efficient room utilization to minimize patient wait time.
• Escort patients from waiting areas to exam rooms, obtain vital signs, and perform diagnostic testing and specimen collection per provider order.
• Accurately label, log, and process specimens according to protocol and laboratory policies.
• Enter patient data, condition, and care provided into the electronic medical record system.
• Perform administrative duties such as scheduling and registration as assigned.
• Maintain clinical equipment and medical supply levels, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, inventory rotation, expiration monitoring, and cost‑trending.
• Recommend opportunities to reduce equipment and supply costs and resolve purchasing issues.
• Implement standard infection‑prevention measures and monitor compliance, initiating corrections as needed.
• With RN oversight, precept new employees, ensuring competence in all practice areas.
• Assist providers as a surgical procedure assistant: prepare rooms and instrumentation, provide patient instructions, anticipate provider needs, obtain additional instruments, prepare specimens, dress wounds, calibrate equipment, set up sterile fields, sterilize instruments, and review discharge instructions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required) with at least 1 year of experience in a customer‑focused/service setting.
• Associate’s degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills

• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
• Computer proficiency preferred.