Diagnostic X-Ray Technologist

Patient Care Services Poughkeepsie, New York


Description

Position at Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Summary Performs radiographic procedures and a variety of technical procedures to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients that require independent judgement, in order to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as assigned. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide the appropriate care to the age of the patient served by the Department of Imaging Services.
 
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Requires two (2) years of college. General knowledge of a specialized or technical field normally associated with an A.A. or A.S. degree.
Experience: No prior experience required. Could rely on education and knowledge required for employment. Three to six months required for learning period.
License: NYS Radiologic Technologist; ARRT certification or eligibility.

Working Conditions:

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk

Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Org Unit: 1370

Department: Diagnostic Radiology

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $39.91 - $51.87 Hourly