University of Rochester

IR Technologist 2

University of Rochester$73K — $99K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
  • 1 year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred.
  • Current NYS licensure required.
  • ARRT Radiography Certification with CE credits upon hire required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare interventional radiology rooms tailored to specific procedures.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families.
  • Set up for interventional procedures with minimal supervision while ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Utilize electronic systems to manage patient information accurately.
  • Monitor and interpret patient status to cater to age-specific needs.
  • Ensure proper identification and processing of medical imaging records in the PACS system.
  • Assist in special projects like equipment evaluations and departmental committees.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a consistent 40-hour work week.
  • Opportunity to work in a specialized department focusing on pediatrics cardiology.
  • Potential involvement in innovative projects regarding clinical equipment design.
  • Engagement with a diverse patient population, enhancing interpersonal skills.
Full Job Description
Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Room 41113, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Department:
910083 Pediatrics Cardiology

Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:
UR URCA 214 H

Compensation Range:
$35.35 - $47.72

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for setting up interventional radiology (IR) rooms specific to the study being conducted. Utilizes customer service skills while interacting with patients as well as family members to create a caring atmosphere during their visit. With minimal supervision, responsible for setting up for all interventional procedures in a safe and efficient manner, completing all associated paper and computer work. Additional duties may include work on special projects such as new equipment evaluations, resource manuals, assisting in the design of areas where clinical equipment will be installed, or assignment to departmental committees.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Prepares room and patient specific to the exam to be performed. Arranges equipment, trays, supplies, position patients, and determine proper exposure factors to produce a high quality image.
  • Utilizes electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider. Understands and practices the Dual patient identifier procedure.
  • Observes each patient's status and interprets appropriate information needed to meet age-specific needs.
  • Transfers patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lift, transferboards, hover mats.
  • Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and ensuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly.
  • Completes and bills for studies accurately.
  • Other duties as assigned.


MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required
  • 1 year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience


LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • Maintains current NYS licensure required and
  • ARRT Radiography Certification with CE credits upon hire required

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. It was founded in 1850 and has since grown to become one of the top universities in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students.
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