Radiologic Technologist - Surgery Center Float
At OrthoNY, our Radiologic Technologists are essential to our commitment to quality care. If you’re driven by hard work and want to be part of a team focused on delivering the best outcomes for patients, this role is for you. Join us and make a difference in a fast-paced environment. Monday-Friday, start time could be as early as 7am for surgery centers This role will work at our Clifton Park Ambulatory Surgery Center and Wilton Ambulatory Surgery Centers while also covering in the clinics as needed.General DescriptionThe Radiologic Technologist will be instrumental in generating high-quality diagnostic medical radiographs, contributing significantly to the accuracy of diagnoses and the delivery of exceptional patient care.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesDocument an appropriate patient history containing pertinent patient information regarding their condition and including patient limitations;Prepare patient for procedure providing instruction and education;Select and operate equipment; recognize essential condition for successful completion of procedure; Perform Medical Assistant duties when required such as cast removal, stitches and staple removal, dressing changes and other patient needs;Assisting physician in patient care as requested QA/QC (Quality Assurance & Control) Perform daily checks on C-arm (image quality, functionality, calibration)Monitor radiation safety and dose (ALARA)Identify image issues (artifacts, lag, distortion)Maintain logs for inspections and complianceCoordinate routine maintenance and physicist testing Vendor Communication Schedule maintenance and urgent repairsTroubleshoot basic issues before escalatingClearly report problems to vendorsTrack service history and document repairsHelp coordinate training and equipment updatesQualificationsMinimum of graduation from an accredited school in radiologic technology;Unrestricted NYS Radiologic Technologist license in NYS;ARRT Certification;1- 2 years of Radiologic Technology experience preferredExcellent communication and customer service skills;CPR/BLS preferredOther InformationAbility to travel to various OrthoNY locations if needed. Reliable transportation is essential.