XRAY TECHNOLOGIST - YSC EVENINGS/NIGHTS - *SIGN-ON BONUS UP TO $6,000*
Location: New Haven
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should
understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and
live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,
respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as
individuals and professionals, every day. Under the supervision of
the Diagnostic Radiology Manager and/or Assistant Chief
Technologist, performs a wide variety of technical and professional
duties utilizing complex imaging equipment to produce quality
radiographic images as requested for subsequent interpretation by
the radiologist. All duties are performed according to departmental
and organizational policies and procedures. To meet the staffing
needs of the department, as necessary, Diagnostic Radiology staff
may be assigned at any of the YNHH Diagnostic Radiology locations,
regardless of your regularly assigned work location.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Performs quality and
efficient diagnostic radiographic examinations, utilizing
appropriate protocols and age specific standards. 1.1 Verifies
physician-s order on requisitions 100% of the time. 2. Operates
radiographic equipment to ensure proper technical results. 2.1
Conducts daily inspection of radiographic equipment to ensure
proper performance and image quality. 3. Prepares examination room
to ensure a clean and safe environment with adequate supplies to
assure efficient and accurate performance of exams. 3.1 Replaces
any used supplies immediately after patient is dismissed 4.
Performs quality and compassionate patient care, utilizing
appropriate age specific standards, to ensure patient cooperation,
safety, and satisfaction. 4.1 Thoroughly explains the procedure to
ensure patient physical and emotional comfort 5. Performs various
record keeping, customer service functions, and communicates
feedback to ensure the goals of the department are met and
operations run efficiently. 5.1 Accurately edits and completes all
examinations in Imagecast to ensure proper medical record
documentation and billing. 6. Participates in various teaching
and/or learning opportunities in order to further his/her own
personal knowledge and to assist in expanding the knowledge of
others. 6.1 Receptive to teaching new technologists, students,
residents 7. To enhance the patient experience in Diagnostic
radiology all staff will be responsible to achieve patient
satisfaction scores set by the department on the Test & Treatment
section of our Press Ganey Survey. 7.1 1. Staff will present
themselves in a friendly and courteous manner; Staff will identify
themselves and their role while encouraging a Patient and Family
Center experience. 1.2 Staff will fully explain procedure and ask
if the patient has any additional questions about the procedure.
1.3 Staff will address any comfort issues a patient may have prior
to starting procedure. 1.4 Staff will thank patient once procedure
is completed and ask the patient if they have any additional
questions. 1.5 Staff must meet the above goals and fiscal year
threshold value, which was last fiscal year actual for a 2 rating
on review. 2. Staff must meet the above goals and exceed fiscal
year threshold value by .2 for a 3 rating on review. 3. Staff must
meet the above goals and exceed fiscal year threshold value by .4
for a 4 rating on review. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from
an A.M.A. approved Radiologic Technology program. AS degree
preferred but not required with relevant years of experience.
EXPERIENCE Demonstrated technical skills to meet entry level
standards of routine radiography. RT(R) certification by the
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Connecticut
State License, and CPR Certification. LICENSURE All certifications
for American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT),
Connecticut State License, and CPR Certification must be kept
current at all times. SPECIAL SKILLS Proficient in routine
Radiography CR/Digital imaging techniques, above average knowledge
of computer / Pacs applications, and good organizational and
communication/customer service skills. PHYSICAL DEMAND Must be able
to lift a minimum of 40 pounds to assist with patient transfers.
YNHHS Requisition ID 128905
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