Per Diem Mobile Health Program Mammographer

About the Role

At Stony Brook Medicine, a TH Medical Radiographer is a valuable member of our team, providing clinical services to our patient population. Qualified candidates will demonstrate superior patient care and possess outstanding communication skills while adhering to our high standard of excellence.

Responsibilities

• Position patients and provide immobilization devices as required to produce diagnostic imaging.
• Select proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
• Select and operate equipment as directed.
• Provide protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Process exams and perform quality assurance on images to facilitate delivery to the PACS system for dictation.
• Assist physicians in the administration of opaque media when applicable.
• Practice sterile techniques and prevent cross-contamination.
• Delegate areas of authority in the performance of routine or special procedures.
• Oversee and instruct students or hospital personnel in established procedures and operation of equipment.
• Serve as acting supervisor in the absence of a supervisor or senior technologist.
• Assist in performing first aid.
• Conduct periodic quality control tests.
• Participate in or conduct research in the required specialty.
• Maintain adequate records as directed.
• Maintain order and cleanliness of work areas.
• Secure and return supplies.
• Cooperate with all personnel in the proper conduct of the department.
• Rotate within the department and other departments by shift as required.
• Adhere to hospital and departmental rules and regulations.
• Assist in the development of technical factors as required.
• Assist in the use of a variety of equipment or procedures not routinely taught.
• Participate in in-service programs and annual recertification training, including compliance and HIPAA training.
• Perform other related duties as required.
• Maintain licensure, including BLS and AED certification.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Diagnostic Radiology Program.
• New York State Department of Health Licensed in Radiology Technology.
• Current ARRT and BLS Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree and hospital experience.
• Bilingual in Spanish.
• One year of experience in the field of Radiology.

Special Notes

This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair. The role may be designated as "essential," requiring the employee to remain at work or report to work during institutional emergencies to protect, recover, and continue operations.

Prior to the start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

• Successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance.
• Complete an electronic reference check with a minimum of three professional references.
• Successfully complete a 4-panel drug screen.
• Meet regulatory requirements for pre-employment screenings.
• Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).

Pay

The starting salary for this position is $68.98 per hour. The specific salary offer will be based on the candidate’s validated years of comparable experience.

Schedule

Per Diem

Benefits

Your total compensation goes beyond the hourly wage. Stony Brook University Hospital provides generous leave, health plans, and a state pension that add to your overall compensation package.