Radiology Technologist Job at Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC

Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC Buffalo, NY 14201

Job Description

Essential Healthcare Solutions is looking for a qualified Radiology Technologist. The Radiology Technologist is responsible for providing services for on-site clinic health units or events in support of NYCHH contracts for rapid deployments to support emergency and disaster efforts. This is a temporary position, and the length of assignment may vary based on operational needs and client requirements.

Qualifications

  • Must have completed an approved Radiology Technologist program leading to a Diploma, Certificate or Associate degree
  • Two years (2) experience as a Radiology Technologist
  • Valid license and current registration to practice as a Radiological Technologist in the state of New York and to be favorably credentialed
  • CT experience needed
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Proficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required
  • Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, organized, and demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Location of services may at times be in remote, austere, or challenging environments
  • Must be able to perform duties in a stressful and high paced environment without physical limitations
  • Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities
  • May require bending, stooping, and lifting as required for patient care and transport
Responsibilities

  • The Radiology Technologist is responsible for providing services for on-site clinic health units or events in support of NYCHH contracts for rapid deployments to support emergency and disaster efforts
  • This is a temporary position and length of assignment may vary based on operational needs and client requirements
  • Provides services at the scope and level of a Radiology Technologist to preserve the health of employees and client personnel
  • Assists and guides Radiographers in performance of x-ray procedures
  • Performs routine procedures on patients whose condition requires specialized expertise
  • Prepares radiological area, equipment, contrast materials and supplies as needed for patients
  • Assists Radiologist, other Physicians, and allied health care professionals in
  • performing diagnostic or treatment procedures
  • Performs diagnostic testing on equipment and general maintenance
  • Develops film in accordance with photographic techniques
  • Monitors patients and equipments condition during procedure and reports changes to appropriate health care professional
  • Performs diagnostic imaging examinations like X-rays, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, mammography, and ultrasound
  • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records
  • Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position; adjustment equipment controls to set exposure factors
  • Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, providing explanations of treatment; answering questions
  • Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, following drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media, administering first aid, and using the emergency cart
  • Maintains production and quality of radiograph or other media by following established standards and procedures; developing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments
  • Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturers instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
  • Maintains radiology supplies and inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Other duties and projects as assigned
Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Experience in performing MRI procedures.
  • Valid license and current registration to practice as a Radiological Technologist issued by NYS DOH.
Physical Requirements

  • Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
  • May require bending, stooping, and lifting as required for patient care and transport.
Benefits

Pay Rate: $40.00 hr.

Travel, lodging, and per diem allowances will be provided in accordance with GSA guidelines

COVID Notification

Due to a firm end-user client requirement, as a condition of hire, you must supply evidence that you have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.


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