Radiological Technician (Lead)-Mount Sinai West- Monday- Friday 4pm-12am

About the role

To perform radiographic examinations on patients referred by physicians in accordance with Radiology protocols.

Responsibilities

• Performs Specialized procedures.
• Performs CT Scan procedures.
• Operates all radiographic imaging equipment associated with Special Procedures, Computed Tomography, and General Diagnostic, including but not limited to image intensifiers, monitors, injectors, and angiographic tables.
• Applies the necessary technical judgment to obtain studies of an acceptable diagnostic quality according to written protocols and the patient’s needs.
• Provides Leadership and direction to support personnel in the absence of a supervisor.
• Delegates responsibility to staff as appropriate.
• Captures and coordinates scan protocols with radiologist.
• Scans patient documents as required.
• Employs radiation protection measures and follows departmental protocols to keep exposure of patients, visitors and hospital personnel to a minimum.
• Prevents the spread of infection to self, patients, visitors, and other employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocol.
• Ensures supplies are ordered as needed by informing immediate supervisor or personnel responsible for placing orders.
• Maintains exam room cleanliness and orderliness of the work area and equipment to include removal of soiled or dirty linen to ensure compliance with infection control and departmental standards.
• Accurately records all required patient tracking information into IDX (Radiology Information System).
• Schedules exams into IDX (Radiology Information System) as required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Graduate from an accredited program in radiological technology.
• Minimum of five years as radiological technologist.
• New York State License; ARRT Certification.