Samaritan Medical Center
Department:
01.7329 SMC DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLGY
Pay Range:
$32.67 - $47.23
Care for our community, and your career.
Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs various Radiology Services procedures at a technical level requiring no constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of imaging and documentation procedures, including Radiology procedures, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs. Assists in various department examinations as ordered by physician. Assists in the department and its function. Assists in the scheduling of patients to the completion of the exam. Performs procedures and operates equipment at a technical level. Participates in Quality Improvement activities. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Recognizes the purpose of employment is to prioritize the patient as number one, and to put forth the utmost quality as a Technologist.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement :
Graduation from an AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology.
Minimum Experience Requirement :
Possesses knowledge and understanding of general anatomy, physiology and medical terminology. Maintains all registries and licenses required by state and federal law. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Department specific training. Proficiency with most major Radiology equipment, manufacturer’s hardware and software. Ability to comply with on- call specifics.
Minimum License Requirement :
Maintains registry with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Is currently eligible for and/or holding a New York State license in Radiologic Technology. Maintains Basic Life Support Credentials (CPR) – Required within 90 days of hire.
Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
FLSA880- 8 Hours Day Shift (United States of America)
Position Hours:
80
Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Samaritan Medical Center (Watertown, New York) is a 294-bed not-for-profit community medical center, offering a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services. From primary and emergency care to highly specialized medical and surgical services, such as cancer treatment, neonatal intensive care, behavioral health and addiction services, and imaging services, Samaritan Medical Center and its team of healthcare professionals proudly serves the medical needs of our civilian and military community. Quality, compassion and safety are basic principles by which exceptional care is delivered at Samaritan.
In addition to the inpatient and outpatient services available at the main hospital and numerous community clinics and satellite testing centers, Samaritan is recognized as the leader in serving the community's long-term care needs. Samaritan Keep Home, a 272-bed long-term care facility, has established an exceptional reputation for caring for the senior population in northern New York. Expanding on its commitment to long-term care, SMC is finalizing construction on a brand new 288-bed long-term care and assisted living facility, which will open in early 2013.
Over 180 physicians in 40 different specialties work together with the 2,000+ employees at Samaritan Medical Center to offer a full spectrum of diagnostic and treatment services for people of all ages. We invite you to explore Samaritan's commitment to serving the healthcare needs of our civilian and military community, as well as our promise to you: to be here whenever and wherever you need us, and to do so with exceptional care and compassion that you and your family deserve.
