Radiologic Technologist - Per Diem
Demonstrate proficiency in the performance of all diagnostic and fluoroscopic examinations and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of pediatric immobilization devices adhering to safety precautions.
- Prepare or enter written documentation as required by the Department, such as informed patient consent, patient chart documentation, and other related duties.
- Perform portable and operating room examinations in a timely and professional manner, observing sterile and aseptic techniques when necessary.
- Check equipment supplies and accessories on a regular basis.
- Assess the physical needs of adult and geriatric patients.
- Demonstrate the ability to recognize and ally patients' fears and apprehensions about exams.
- Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of work areas.
- Complete requested examinations in a timely manner, observing radiation safety standards.
- Address the special needs of each age group served and assist in making reasonable accommodations for the hearing impaired, physically challenged, or any other patients.
- Observe bio-safety and radiation safety rules and regulations.
- Perform related duties in PACS.
- Know and adhere to established hospital/department policies and procedures, including all aspects of safety.
- Maintain and exhibit behavior that promotes patient confidence and trust.
- Work independently/unsupervised.
- Rotate to weekend/holiday coverage as needed.
- Rotate to all article 28 off-sites.
- Responsibilities and duties may be added, changed, or deleted at the discretion of the Assistant Director of Radiology or the Director of Radiology.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or Equivalent required.
- Graduate of a program in Radiologic Technology.
- NYSDOH License Required.
- ARRT Required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Computer knowledge preferred.
As part of employment at Southampton Hospital, there may be occasions when travel to other locations is needed to support operational needs.
Pay
$41.99 - $52.06 / hour
Schedule
Per Diem
About the Employer
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, part of Stony Brook Medicine, provides direct access to the highest level of academic-based medical care. Located in the heart of the village of Southampton, two hours from New York City, the hospital serves a diverse community of year-round residents, second homeowners, and vacationers. The population, about 75,000 in the winter months, increases sharply to more than 300,000 in the summer.
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital has been recognized as a Long Island Top Workplace by Newsday among large employers (defined as having 500+ employees).
StaffCo, a Professional Employer Organization (PEO), is the employer of Stony Brook Southampton employees and is responsible for employment-related functions, including payroll, human resources, and labor relations. SUNY Stony Brook Hospital operates the hospital and provides healthcare services.