Radiologic Tech Trainee

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• Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Department: 500221 Imaging Sciences-General X-Ray Work Shift: UR
• Rotating (United States of America) Range: UR URC 204 H Compensation Range: $18.33 - $24.76 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

Training program to produce high quality X-ray images by conducting exams in a safe and efficient manner. Has the ability to verify and follow 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.

Looking to gain valuable clinical experience while completing your education? We strive to offer flexible scheduling options that support your academic commitments and help you balance school and work. Let the UR Imaging team help you successfully transition into a Radiologic Technologist position, build your confidence, and develop the skills you need to hit the ground running!

Position Overview

Work alongside experienced radiologic technologists to support quality diagnostic imaging and compassionate patient care. Develop hands-on skills in imaging procedures, equipment operation, patient safety, and clinical workflows while maintaining a safe and efficient imaging environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with patient preparation, positioning, room setup, and imaging equipment preparation. Learn imaging techniques and exposure factors to support high-quality diagnostic images while minimizing radiation exposure. Help monitor patient condition, recognize changes in status, and promptly notify the appropriate clinical staff.

Verify patient identity, exam orders, and relevant clinical information using electronic health records and established patient identification procedures. Support safe patient transfers using appropriate assistive equipment and follow emergency response and safety protocols. Maintain room supplies, report equipment malfunctions, and help ensure an organized, efficient workflow.

Learn proper image identification, electronic image transfer to PACS, patient documentation, and accurate, timely study completion and billing.

Qualifications

Completion of formal training through an approved School of Radiologic Technology within three months of hire. Obtain temporary New York State Radiologic Technologist licensure and provide proof of ARRT registry eligibility within three months of hire. Successfully complete ARRT certification within six months of hire.

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