Chief Radiologic Technologist jobs in Syracuse, NY

Available Shifts!

6:30a - 3:00p, 7:30a - 6:00p, 9:30a - 8:00p, 1:00p - 11:30p, 6:00p - 7:30a, 8:00p - 6:30a

1. Obtains and extensively analyzes patient medical record to ensure proper technical factors such as kilovoltage and exposure time are used.
2. Proactively assists in pre and post-procedural care such as: shaving, EKG, and vital signs.
3. Performs radiographic procedures and applys prescribed ionizing radiation as needed for radiologic diagnosis in a professional, courteous manner. 
4. Accurately documents results and demonstrates proficiency in the monitoring of cases, promptly alerting Radiologists of any unacceptable variations. 
5. Ensures that imaging media and records are properly completed and acceptable quality with accurate and appropriate information including the image number and technical factors used.
6. Performs medical imaging equipment quality control checks and accurately documents results according to existing department policy.  Notifies department leadership of any faulty equipment.
7. Assists RN's and Physicians in the performance of examinations by manipulating patients, administering required contrasts, preparing hypodermic supplies, and assisting in sterile procedures in a timely and professional manner.
8. Assumes other duties as assigned by department leadership

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program required
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registration required
• Must be licensed by the State of New York to practice Diagnostic Medical Radiography
  • If hired as a Graduate technologist, a NYS limited licensure work permit must be obtained within 90 days of graduation and must successfully pass the licensing exam within 120 days of hire date
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at the time of hire or within 2 weeks after hire required

Hourly Rate Range

$28.30 - $51.51/hour

Based on verified education and experience