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Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.
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Job Summary:
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The Department of Radiology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time TH Medical Radiographer I / CT/MRI Technician. The successful candidate will:
- Demonstrate the ability to perform all MRI, CT or IR procedures with established protocols, with minimal supervision.
- Be responsible for patient care while performing imaging, to include accuracy of patient identification/correct procedure/correct laterality.
- Be able to deal with emergent situations involving patient care issues.
- Coordinate patient schedules to ensure that patient procedures are completed promptly.
- Have the ability to produce high quality images efficiently regardless of volume. Performs exams in accordance with established protocols.
- Maintain conditions in MRI, CT or IR area which foster an environment focused on patient safety.
- Have prior experience with computerized patient information systems, including Radiology Information Systems and PACS.
- Complete all exams immediately in RIS and verify on PACS.
- Burn CD’s and DVD’s when necessary.
- Have scheduling flexibility as hours may change on as needed basis according to departmental operating needs.
- Adhere to all SUNY Downstate Medical Center and department policies and procedures, to include principle of behavior.
- Maintain principle of ALARA.
- Maintain supplies and check for expired items on a monthly basis.
- Maintain all patient related logs (i.e. pt. incidents/CTDI vol./Infiltrates/etc.).
- Perform daily/weekly/monthly QA on MRI, CT or IR equipment and document such.
- Inform supervisor when equipment is offline including contacting service and recording the service ticket number.
- Attend all department sponsored In-services relative to MRI, CT, IR and departmental issues.
- Maintain a courteous and pleasant disposition with patients.
- Adhere to time and attendance policies.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
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Executive Order:
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Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at ada@downstate.edu
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