X-Ray Technologist
Great Lakes Medical Imaging
- Orchard Park, NY
- $21.00-26.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Greet with eye contact and share a smile.
- Create a tone of friendliness and warmth in conversations with patients, peers, and associates.
- Respectfully interact with patients, peers, and associates at their pace and level.
- Take time to listen to and understand others.
- Demonstrate patience and compassion when interacting with patients, peers, and associates.
- Act on opportunities to go above and beyond.
- Do what you say you will do.
- Anticipate and prevent potential problems.
- Be responsible and efficient with Great Lakes resources (time, scheduling, property, equipment, etc.).
- Follow up on inquiries promptly and accurately.
- Take personal responsibility for your work area and the quality of your work.
- Communicate clearly, respectfully, and in a timely manner.
- Speak positively about Great Lakes, team members, and patients.
- Demonstrate respect and attentiveness to team members when communicating.
- Recognize and share successes of the Great Lakes Way in action.
- Proactively offer to help others.
- Be flexible and embrace change with a positive attitude.
- Contribute to a fun, energetic, and positive work environment.
- Practice blameless problem solving, assuming the positive intentions of others.
- Share information, knowledge, and expertise.
- Be relentless about acting on opportunities to learn and improve.
- Ask for, accept, and use feedback.
- Look for and act on opportunities for continuous improvement.
- CR and DR x-ray procedures
- Fluoroscopy
- Bone Density
- C-arm, pain management and Interventional Radiology procedures.
- Communicates with patients regarding medical history, symptoms and explanation of procedures with associated documentation.
- Enters data in Radiology Information System, assuring accuracy and completeness.
- Verifies accuracy of orders prior to examining the patient.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work area, provides quality control processes when necessary and ensures the safety of patients in the department.
- Attends to the medical needs of patients at all times. Maintains patient modesty at all times.
- Helps fellow technologists when not busy with x-ray/flouro and CT duties.
- Restocks supplies and maintains a list of things to be ordered.
- Operates standard imaging equipment including but not limited to:
- R&F Machine
- PC Computer
- CR Processor
- PACS/RIS Computer
- CD burner
- Overtime may be required, as needed
- Other duties as assigned
- Experience in radiology and medical terminology
- Operate standard office equipment such as fax machine, copier, scanner etc.
- Associates in Applied Science, Radiologic Technology from ARRT approved program
- New York State Radiologic Technology License or valid temporary license
- Valid BLS Certification
- ARRT Certification when eligible
- Must have the ability to pull, push and lift patients and equipment.
- Standing, walking, sitting, keyboard use for long periods of time
- Ability to listen and communicate with patients face to face or over the phone
- Will be required to read, write, work in a fast-paced office setting
- Ability to make decisions and think quickly
- Must have mental and physical capabilities to perform all tasks listed above