SMH General X-Ray Tech UMI Outpatient office Brighton Schedule- Monday-Friday, 8;00am-4:30pm, No call and no holidays

X-Ray Technician Responsibilities: Responsible for producing high quality X-ray images by conducting exams in a safe and efficient manner. Verifies and follows referring providers' orders while remaining in compliance with the Imaging Sciences departmental policies. Possesses a sound understanding of human anatomy as well as x-ray positioning and the use if immobilization devices when warranted. 1. Prepares room and patient per order, properly sets up equipment, position patients, and determine proper exposure factors in order to produce a high quality image. 2. 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. 3. Produces a diagnostic, high quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist. 4. Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and assuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly. 5. Transfers patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lift, transfer boards, hover mats. 6. Maintains appropriate supplies in the x-ray rooms. 7. Completes and bills for studies accurately. 8. Other duties as assigned.

X-Ray Technician Requirements: - NY License - 2 years experience - BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)