3,361 X Ray Technician jobs in the United States

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require the utilization of specialized angiographic equipment for the delivery of interventional procedures. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Under the supervision of the Administrative Manager, Imaging Services and/or Diagnostic Manager, performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality IR images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are performed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures., Promotes service excellence in all interactions as outlined in the Key Behaviors in the YNHHS Core Success Factors. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Operates specialized radiographic equipment for technique selection, filming, and processing of specialized radiographic images. * 1.1 Operates all special procedure equipment and angiographic injectors and associated patient monitoring equipment in accordance with manufacturers instructions as observed by supervisor. * 2. Employs special imaging techniques to enhance the diagnostic quality of the radiographic image. * 2.1 Performs radiographs with a minimum occurrence of errors through the selection of appropriated technical factors. * 3. Utilizes angiographic catheters and guide wires as required. * 3.1 Assists with the selection and preparation of catheters and guide wires according to departmental protocols as indicated by physician feedback and supervisory observation. * 4. Performs patient care prior to procedures. * 4.1 Always thoroughly explains the procedure to the patient as indicated by patient feedback and supervisory observation. * 5. Responsible for the scheduling/coordination of patient scheduling. * 5.1 Schedules both in-patient and out-patient procedures in accordance with department protocols as indicated by random review of patient schedules. * 6. Maintains records as directed. * 6.1 Completes appropriate forms at completion of all special procedures in accordance with department guidelines as indicated by random supervisory review of forms. * 7. Transfers and positions patients and provides immobilization as needed. * 7.1 Controls the positioning and transferring of patients undergoing special radiographic examinations in accordance with departmental protocols as observed by supervisor. * 8. Assists with the instruction of special techniques for staff and residents as directed. * 8.1 Instructs staff members in special techniques and use of specialized instrumentation/equipment in accordance with department protocols as observed by supervisor. * 9. Assists with the procurement, inventory and storage of supplies. * 9.1 Reviews inventory levels periodically to assure adequate levels of inventories as observed by supervisor. * 10. Plans and/or implements care for assigned patients. * 10.1 Demonstrates knowledge of developmental stages from adolescence to old age and applies development theories/concepts when planning and implementing care for the adult patient as observed by supervisor and as indicated by feedback from staff. * 11. Types all applicable information into the computer system. * 11.1 Types all demographic patient information from the consult into department computer according to computer program and department protocol with no more than five errors per year as observed by supervisor. * 12. Contributes to an effective quality management and quality control program for assigned area that is consistent with overall departmental/hospital quality management plan. * 12.1 Monitors Q.A. activities in accordance to section plan as observed by supervisor. * 13. Patient Satisfaction: ED & Inpatient scores Inpatient Wait Time: ED Wait Time: ED Courtesy: Qualifications EDUCATION AART (R) (CV Preferred) EXPERIENCE Minimum of three years diagnostic experience. LICENSURE State of CT Licensure PHYSICAL DEMAND While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger,handle, or feel; and talk or hear. They may frequently be required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. They may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Incumbents as well as external and internal applicants who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without the assistance of reasonable accommodation as determined on a case by case basis. Additional Information HOURS: Full time; Days - 8:00am-4:30pm License RTR in the State of Connecticut, BLS, 2-year minimum IR experience preferred, On-call responsibilities. YNHHS Requisition ID 137503

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the supervision of the Diagnostic Radiology Manager and/or Assistant Chief Technologist, performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality radiographic images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are performed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures. To meet the staffing needs of the department, as necessary, Diagnostic Radiology staff may be assigned at any of the YNHH Diagnostic Radiology locations, regardless of your regularly assigned work location. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Performs quality and efficient diagnostic radiographic examinations, utilizing appropriate protocols and age specific standards. * 1.1 Verifies physician-s order on requisitions 100% of the time. * 2. Operates radiographic equipment to ensure proper technical results. * 2.1 Conducts daily inspection of radiographic equipment to ensure proper performance and image quality. * 3. Prepares examination room to ensure a clean and safe environment with adequate supplies to assure efficient and accurate performance of exams. * 3.1 Replaces any used supplies immediately after patient is dismissed * 4. Performs quality and compassionate patient care, utilizing appropriate age specific standards, to ensure patient cooperation, safety, and satisfaction. * 4.1 Thoroughly explains the procedure to ensure patient physical and emotional comfort * 5. Performs various record keeping, customer service functions, and communicates feedback to ensure the goals of the department are met and operations run efficiently. * 5.1 Accurately edits and completes all examinations in Imagecast to ensure proper medical record documentation and billing. * 6. Participates in various teaching and/or learning opportunities in order to further his/her own personal knowledge and to assist in expanding the knowledge of others. * 6.1 Receptive to teaching new technologists, students, residents * 7. To enhance the patient experience in Diagnostic radiology all staff will be responsible to achieve patient satisfaction scores set by the department on the Test & Treatment section of our Press Ganey Survey. * 7.1 1. Staff will present themselves in a friendly and courteous manner; Staff will identify themselves and their role while encouraging a Patient and Family Center experience. 1.2 Staff will fully explain procedure and ask if the patient has any additional questions about the procedure. 1.3 Staff will address any comfort issues a patient may have prior to starting procedure. 1.4 Staff will thank patient once procedure is completed and ask the patient if they have any additional questions. 1.5 Staff must meet the above goals and fiscal year threshold value, which was last fiscal year actual for a 2 rating on review. 2. Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.2 for a 3 rating on review. 3. Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.4 for a 4 rating on review. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an A.M.A. approved Radiologic Technology program. AS degree preferred but not required with relevant years of experience. EXPERIENCE Demonstrated technical skills to meet entry level standards of routine radiography. RT(R) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Connecticut State License, and CPR Certification. LICENSURE All certifications for American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Connecticut State License, and CPR Certification must be kept current at all times. SPECIAL SKILLS Proficient in routine Radiography CR/Digital imaging techniques, above average knowledge of computer / Pacs applications, and good organizational and communication/customer service skills. PHYSICAL DEMAND Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds to assist with patient transfers. YNHHS Requisition ID 128905

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we've created lies in Carbon Health's custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That's why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.The Radiologic Technologist (XRT) position is primarily responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures to assist clinicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. You'll help patients through the imaging process and work cross-functionally to support your team with other tasks that expand your knowledge and experience to keep our clinic running smoothly. We are looking for someone with availability and flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and some holidays. WHAT YOU'LL DOPrepare and position patients for diagnostic imaging; explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.Practice radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staffPrepare images for reading by RadiologistAssist with Medical Assistant duties to ensure optimal patient flowAttend staff and departmental meetingsComplete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol TestsProposes improvements to processes and workflowsWorks autonomously within established procedures and practices.ABOUT YOUHas advanced and specialized expertise, typically developed through job-related training and considerable work experience. May act as a lead, coordinating and facilitating the work of others, but is not a supervisorAssociate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience3+ years in healthcare leadership experienceCurrent CRT certificateCurrent CPR- BLSLicensure/Certifications: Current registration with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), or have an equivalent Radiologic Technology credentialing agencyBENEFITSMedical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employmentHealth Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent carePaid time off, paid sick leave401k retirement savings plans with employer matchLife & Disability InsuranceDOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice*Some benefits dependent on specialty and employment statusWe recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verify employer.

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. This Position Is Responsible For And Being Proficient In All Aspects Of CT Scanning And Patient Care. Performs A Variety Of Radiologic Procedures At A Technical Level; Assumes Responsibility For Designated Areas Or Procedures As Required. Frequent Contact With Acutely Ill Patients; Exposure To Interventional Procedures, Body Fluids, Radiation. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Patient Education- Explanation Of Exam, Completion Of Intravenous Contrast Worksheet, Take Allergy History. * 2. Room Preparation, Clean Linen, Loading And Arming Of Power Injector * 3. Maintain Iv Start Proficiency Per Radiology Nurse Guidelines * 4. Provide Physical Assistance To Patients On And Off Scanner Table * 5. Facilitate Patient Flow Including Ability To Prioritize And Add-On Patients As Needed, I.E.- Inpatients, Emergency Room Patients, Urgent Outpatients From Doctors Offices * 6. Technical Expertise For Acquiring Highest Quality Diagnostic Scans Including Ability To Adjust Technical Factors For Body Habits, Patient Age And Weight. * 7. Consistently Produces Diagnostic Quality Radiographs By Using Proper Technical Factors And Patient Positioning. * 8. Completes, In An Accurate And Timely Manner, All Paperwork And Patient Documentation (I.E.-Exam Charging, Patient Insurance, And Maintenance Of Day Log, Pacs And Teleradiology Solutions) * 9. Accurately annotates ROIs, Measurements, Reconstructions, And Reformations. * 10. Maintaining Good Communication Amongst Team Members And Other Departments To Maximize Excellent Patient Care. * 11. Safely Operates All Equipment According To Manufacturer?S Specification And Under Safe Radiation Guidelines. * 12. Follows All Procedures On Safe Patient Interactions And Body Mechanics. * 13. Adheres To All Safety Procedures In The Handling Of Hazardous Materials And Blood Borne Pathogens * 14. Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review. * 15. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit. Qualifications EDUCATION Must be a high school graduate or have a G.E.D. Graduation from an ARRT approved program in radiologic technology. EXPERIENCE One (1) To Two (2) Years Experience In Ct Department Preferred. Previous Radiographic Experience Required. LICENSURE Must hold a current Connecticut State license in Radiographer. BLS Required. SPECIAL SKILLS Must be ARRT (R) and (CT) Registered with the exception of applicants in the cross-training program who would have 10 months after the completion of the cross-training program to obtain their advanced CT Registry. YNHHS Requisition ID 121516

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require the utilization of specialized angiographic equipment for the delivery of interventional procedures. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Under the supervision of the Administrative Manager, Imaging Services and/or Diagnostic Manager, performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality IR images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are performed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures., Promotes service excellence in all interactions as outlined in the Key Behaviors in the YNHHS Core Success Factors. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Operates specialized radiographic equipment for technique selection, filming, and processing of specialized radiographic images. * 1.1 Operates all special procedure equipment and angiographic injectors and associated patient monitoring equipment in accordance with manufacturers instructions as observed by supervisor. * 2. Employs special imaging techniques to enhance the diagnostic quality of the radiographic image. * 2.1 Performs radiographs with a minimum occurrence of errors through the selection of appropriated technical factors. * 3. Utilizes angiographic catheters and guide wires as required. * 3.1 Assists with the selection and preparation of catheters and guide wires according to departmental protocols as indicated by physician feedback and supervisory observation. * 4. Performs patient care prior to procedures. * 4.1 Always thoroughly explains the procedure to the patient as indicated by patient feedback and supervisory observation. * 5. Responsible for the scheduling/coordination of patient scheduling. * 5.1 Schedules both in-patient and out-patient procedures in accordance with department protocols as indicated by random review of patient schedules. * 6. Maintains records as directed. * 6.1 Completes appropriate forms at completion of all special procedures in accordance with department guidelines as indicated by random supervisory review of forms. * 7. Transfers and positions patients and provides immobilization as needed. * 7.1 Controls the positioning and transferring of patients undergoing special radiographic examinations in accordance with departmental protocols as observed by supervisor. * 8. Assists with the instruction of special techniques for staff and residents as directed. * 8.1 Instructs staff members in special techniques and use of specialized instrumentation/equipment in accordance with department protocols as observed by supervisor. * 9. Assists with the procurement, inventory and storage of supplies. * 9.1 Reviews inventory levels periodically to assure adequate levels of inventories as observed by supervisor. * 10. Plans and/or implements care for assigned patients. * 10.1 Demonstrates knowledge of developmental stages from adolescence to old age and applies development theories/concepts when planning and implementing care for the adult patient as observed by supervisor and as indicated by feedback from staff. * 11. Types all applicable information into the computer system. * 11.1 Types all demographic patient information from the consult into department computer according to computer program and department protocol with no more than five errors per year as observed by supervisor. * 12. Contributes to an effective quality management and quality control program for assigned area that is consistent with overall departmental/hospital quality management plan. * 12.1 Monitors Q.A. activities in accordance to section plan as observed by supervisor. * 13. Patient Satisfaction: ED & Inpatient scores Inpatient Wait Time: ED Wait Time: ED Courtesy: Qualifications EDUCATION AART (R) (CV Preferred) EXPERIENCE Minimum of three years diagnostic experience. LICENSURE State of CT Licensure PHYSICAL DEMAND While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger,handle, or feel; and talk or hear. They may frequently be required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. They may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Incumbents as well as external and internal applicants who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without the assistance of reasonable accommodation as determined on a case by case basis. Additional Information HOURS: Full time; Days - 8:00am-4:30pm License RTR in the State of Connecticut, BLS, 2-year minimum IR experience preferred, On-call responsibilities. YNHHS Requisition ID 137503

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the supervision of the Diagnostic Radiology Manager and/or Assistant Chief Technologist, performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality radiographic images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are performed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures. To meet the staffing needs of the department, as necessary, Diagnostic Radiology staff may be assigned at any of the YNHH Diagnostic Radiology locations, regardless of your regularly assigned work location. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Performs quality and efficient diagnostic radiographic examinations, utilizing appropriate protocols and age specific standards. * 1.1 Verifies physician-s order on requisitions 100% of the time. * 2. Operates radiographic equipment to ensure proper technical results. * 2.1 Conducts daily inspection of radiographic equipment to ensure proper performance and image quality. * 3. Prepares examination room to ensure a clean and safe environment with adequate supplies to assure efficient and accurate performance of exams. * 3.1 Replaces any used supplies immediately after patient is dismissed * 4. Performs quality and compassionate patient care, utilizing appropriate age specific standards, to ensure patient cooperation, safety, and satisfaction. * 4.1 Thoroughly explains the procedure to ensure patient physical and emotional comfort * 5. Performs various record keeping, customer service functions, and communicates feedback to ensure the goals of the department are met and operations run efficiently. * 5.1 Accurately edits and completes all examinations in Imagecast to ensure proper medical record documentation and billing. * 6. Participates in various teaching and/or learning opportunities in order to further his/her own personal knowledge and to assist in expanding the knowledge of others. * 6.1 Receptive to teaching new technologists, students, residents * 7. To enhance the patient experience in Diagnostic radiology all staff will be responsible to achieve patient satisfaction scores set by the department on the Test & Treatment section of our Press Ganey Survey. * 7.1 1. Staff will present themselves in a friendly and courteous manner; Staff will identify themselves and their role while encouraging a Patient and Family Center experience. 1.2 Staff will fully explain procedure and ask if the patient has any additional questions about the procedure. 1.3 Staff will address any comfort issues a patient may have prior to starting procedure. 1.4 Staff will thank patient once procedure is completed and ask the patient if they have any additional questions. 1.5 Staff must meet the above goals and fiscal year threshold value, which was last fiscal year actual for a 2 rating on review. 2. Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.2 for a 3 rating on review. 3. Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.4 for a 4 rating on review. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an A.M.A. approved Radiologic Technology program. AS degree preferred but not required with relevant years of experience. EXPERIENCE Demonstrated technical skills to meet entry level standards of routine radiography. RT(R) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Connecticut State License, and CPR Certification. LICENSURE All certifications for American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Connecticut State License, and CPR Certification must be kept current at all times. SPECIAL SKILLS Proficient in routine Radiography CR/Digital imaging techniques, above average knowledge of computer / Pacs applications, and good organizational and communication/customer service skills. PHYSICAL DEMAND Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds to assist with patient transfers. YNHHS Requisition ID 128905

• Perform and provide appropriate imaging and treatment processes in accordance with state, federal and professional guidelines.
• Maintain all equipment for procedures, assess safety, procedure, physical and physiological comfort of patient.
• Monitor need for procedure revisions, coordinate daily imaging procedure, etc.
• Other duties as Assigned.

• Graduate of Accredited Radiography School.
• NJ State RT License.
• ARRT.
• BLS Certified.

• 1-3 years' experience as X-Ray Technician.
• Demonstrate knowledge of a variety of imaging equipment including setup, utilization, troubleshooting and proper care of all equipment.
• Current knowledge of trends and advances in clinical practice and healthcare informatics, as well as new developments and innovations in hardware and software technology.
• Demonstrated initiative, problem identification, resolution and analytical skills are essential as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the supervision of the Diagnostic Radiology Manager and/or Assistant Chief Technologist, performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality radiographic images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are performed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures. To meet the staffing needs of the department, as necessary, Diagnostic Radiology staff may be assigned at any of the YNHH Diagnostic Radiology locations, regardless of your regularly assigned work location. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Performs quality and efficient diagnostic radiographic examinations, utilizing appropriate protocols and age specific standards. * 1.1 Verifies physician-s order on requisitions 100% of the time. * 2. Operates radiographic equipment to ensure proper technical results. * 2.1 Conducts daily inspection of radiographic equipment to ensure proper performance and image quality. * 3. Prepares examination room to ensure a clean and safe environment with adequate supplies to assure efficient and accurate performance of exams. * 3.1 Replaces any used supplies immediately after patient is dismissed * 4. Performs quality and compassionate patient care, utilizing appropriate age specific standards, to ensure patient cooperation, safety, and satisfaction. * 4.1 Thoroughly explains the procedure to ensure patient physical and emotional comfort * 5. Performs various record keeping, customer service functions, and communicates feedback to ensure the goals of the department are met and operations run efficiently. * 5.1 Accurately edits and completes all examinations in Imagecast to ensure proper medical record documentation and billing. * 6. Participates in various teaching and/or learning opportunities in order to further his/her own personal knowledge and to assist in expanding the knowledge of others. * 6.1 Receptive to teaching new technologists, students, residents * 7. To enhance the patient experience in Diagnostic radiology all staff will be responsible to achieve patient satisfaction scores set by the department on the Test & Treatment section of our Press Ganey Survey. * 7.1 1. Staff will present themselves in a friendly and courteous manner; Staff will identify themselves and their role while encouraging a Patient and Family Center experience. 1.2 Staff will fully explain procedure and ask if the patient has any additional questions about the procedure. 1.3 Staff will address any comfort issues a patient may have prior to starting procedure. 1.4 Staff will thank patient once procedure is completed and ask the patient if they have any additional questions. 1.5 Staff must meet the above goals and fiscal year threshold value, which was last fiscal year actual for a 2 rating on review. 2. Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.2 for a 3 rating on review. 3. Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by +.4 for a 4 rating on review. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an A.M.A. approved Radiologic Technology program. AS degree preferred but not required with relevant years of experience. EXPERIENCE Demonstrated technical skills to meet entry level standards of routine radiography. RT(R) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Connecticut State License, and CPR Certification. LICENSURE All certifications for American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Connecticut State License, and CPR Certification must be kept current at all times. SPECIAL SKILLS Proficient in routine Radiography CR/Digital imaging techniques, above average knowledge of computer / Pacs applications, and good organizational and communication/customer service skills. PHYSICAL DEMAND Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds to assist with patient transfers. YNHHS Requisition ID 128905

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require the utilization of specialized angiographic equipment for the delivery of interventional procedures. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Under the supervision of the Administrative Manager, Imaging Services and/or Diagnostic Manager, performs a wide variety of technical and professional duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality IR images as requested for subsequent interpretation by the radiologist. All duties are performed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures., Promotes service excellence in all interactions as outlined in the Key Behaviors in the YNHHS Core Success Factors. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities * 1. Operates specialized radiographic equipment for technique selection, filming, and processing of specialized radiographic images. * 1.1 Operates all special procedure equipment and angiographic injectors and associated patient monitoring equipment in accordance with manufacturers instructions as observed by supervisor. * 2. Employs special imaging techniques to enhance the diagnostic quality of the radiographic image. * 2.1 Performs radiographs with a minimum occurrence of errors through the selection of appropriated technical factors. * 3. Utilizes angiographic catheters and guide wires as required. * 3.1 Assists with the selection and preparation of catheters and guide wires according to departmental protocols as indicated by physician feedback and supervisory observation. * 4. Performs patient care prior to procedures. * 4.1 Always thoroughly explains the procedure to the patient as indicated by patient feedback and supervisory observation. * 5. Responsible for the scheduling/coordination of patient scheduling. * 5.1 Schedules both in-patient and out-patient procedures in accordance with department protocols as indicated by random review of patient schedules. * 6. Maintains records as directed. * 6.1 Completes appropriate forms at completion of all special procedures in accordance with department guidelines as indicated by random supervisory review of forms. * 7. Transfers and positions patients and provides immobilization as needed. * 7.1 Controls the positioning and transferring of patients undergoing special radiographic examinations in accordance with departmental protocols as observed by supervisor. * 8. Assists with the instruction of special techniques for staff and residents as directed. * 8.1 Instructs staff members in special techniques and use of specialized instrumentation/equipment in accordance with department protocols as observed by supervisor. * 9. Assists with the procurement, inventory and storage of supplies. * 9.1 Reviews inventory levels periodically to assure adequate levels of inventories as observed by supervisor. * 10. Plans and/or implements care for assigned patients. * 10.1 Demonstrates knowledge of developmental stages from adolescence to old age and applies development theories/concepts when planning and implementing care for the adult patient as observed by supervisor and as indicated by feedback from staff. * 11. Types all applicable information into the computer system. * 11.1 Types all demographic patient information from the consult into department computer according to computer program and department protocol with no more than five errors per year as observed by supervisor. * 12. Contributes to an effective quality management and quality control program for assigned area that is consistent with overall departmental/hospital quality management plan. * 12.1 Monitors Q.A. activities in accordance to section plan as observed by supervisor. * 13. Patient Satisfaction: ED & Inpatient scores Inpatient Wait Time: ED Wait Time: ED Courtesy: Qualifications EDUCATION AART (R) (CV Preferred) EXPERIENCE Minimum of three years diagnostic experience. LICENSURE State of CT Licensure PHYSICAL DEMAND While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger,handle, or feel; and talk or hear. They may frequently be required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. They may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Incumbents as well as external and internal applicants who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without the assistance of reasonable accommodation as determined on a case by case basis. Additional Information HOURS: Full time; Days - 8:00am-4:30pm License RTR in the State of Connecticut, BLS, 2-year minimum IR experience preferred, On-call responsibilities. YNHHS Requisition ID 137503