Rad Tech

NiteLines USA, Inc. is currently looking to fill a potential Radiology Technician Position in the Brooklyn, NY area (details below) :

LOCATION : Brooklyn, NY 11232

Current resume with dates (month & year) of employment

ARRT Certification / License

CPR / BLS

HOURS : 8 : 30 a.m. 3 : 00 p.m., Monday thru Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break. Excluding federal holidays. Hours may be adjusted to meet the needs to the institution.

TRAINING :

Shall be fully licensed to perform radiologic procedures by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT).

Shall be certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in accordance with the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association.

EXPERIENCE : must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience providing Rad Tech services.

DUTIES :

Perform routine radiologic procedures ordered by the medical staff for the inmate

population at the institution.

Transmit, retrieve X-ray images and reports electronically, and scan reports into inmates'

Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR).

Receive training to retrieve radiographic consults from BEMR and schedule them to

perform all radiographic procedures.

Work with an inmate population from a variety of cultural, racial, religious and ethnic

backgrounds.

Evaluate radiographic equipment for calibrations and repairs.

Possess knowledge of basic emergency situations that may occur during special

radiographic procedures.

Schedule exams and maintain records.

Possess knowledge of various pathological abnormalities as demonstrated by

radiographic imaging.

Independently assess and select technical exposure factors and positions necessary to

obtain a proper quality diagnostic exam. Receive patients and explain procedures to

alleviate undue anxiety.

Independently perform all radiographic procedures; i.e., chest, bone, skull, spine, and

portable x-rays, etc.

Notify referring MLP or Physician of any preliminary abnormalities seen while patient is

undergoing an exam, so that additional views, or exams can be ordered if needed.

Coordinate transfer of patient radiologic records to ensure continuity of care.

Work with Clinical Director to ensure monitoring and evaluation activities are completed.

Act as liaison between radiologist and medical staff.

Receive training and orientation and comply with correctional techniques as they pertain

to medical services.

Develop a working knowledge of the local medical protocols.

Wear outer protective clothing and obey Center for Disease Control universal precautions

at all times.

Function in other duties commensurate of a Radiology Technician.

Computerization and printing of daily log.

Computerization and printing of exam requisitions.

Completing all x-ray studies ordered by the medical staff.

Transport all x-rays from radiologist after interpretation

BENEFITS : Competitive Pay, Paid Federal Holidays, Accrued Paid Time Off, opportunity to participate in company Health Insurance.