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Per Diem Radiology Technician

Per Diem Radiology Technician

CompanyCornell University
LocationIthaca, NY, USA
Salary$34.9 – $39.7
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Completion of certified Diagnostic Radiological Technology Program
  • NYS license for Diagnostic Radiologic Technology
  • Knowledge of radiology quality assurance as required by NYS Department of Health and CU Department of Environmental Health & Safety
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as radiological technologist
  • Knowledge of and experience with PACS system
  • Typing skills, with knowledge of radiology specific medical terminology
  • CPR–BLS level certified or certification required within one year of employment
  • A Rad Tech is expected to complete 12 continuing education (CE’s) credits per year, as well as annual Health and Safety including confidentiality training and all other compliance trainings provided annually by Cornell Health.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic radiology exams on patients referred by Cornell Health clinicians and off-site physicians while complying with all Radiation Safety Standards (ALARA- As Low As Reasonably Achievable)
  • Independently respond to individuals’ concerns regarding Radiology matters and answer questions from patients and health services staff
  • Participate in continuing education to maintain a current understanding of equipment and procedures

Preferred Qualifications

  • Member of American Registry of Radiological Technologist requiring 24 CE credits biannually
  • Knowledge of PACS and DR radiography