52289TH MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHER I / MAMMOGRAPHY TECH

ANNOUNCEMENT OF Professional Vacancy

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK · DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
450 CLARKSON AVENUE, BOX 1194, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11203

Department: RADIOLOGY - DIAGNOSTIC Job Title: TH MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHER I / MAMMOGRAPHY TECH

Professional Rank: SL-3 Descriptive Title: TH MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHER I / MAMMOGRAPHY TECH

Salary Range: COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Line Number: Line# 52289

Additional Position Information: * Please include the 5-digit Line Number and Job Title in the subject line and body of your email submission.The required schedule for this position is Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00AM to 4:00PM.

Brief Description of Duties:
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.

The Department of Radiology- Diagnostic at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Medical Radiographer / Mammography Tech. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Licensed radiological technologist required to perform diagnostic imaging for all Mammography procedures and Bone Density.
- Ability to perform digital breast imaging tomosynthesis.
- Assist radiologist during breast biopsies, needle localization and stereotactic breast imaging procedures.
- Ability to perform QA testing for digital imaging equipment.
- Must be familiar with all diagnostic equipment used to perform Mammography and Bone Density procedures, to include digital unit.
- Ability to produce high quality images efficiently regardless of volume. Performs exams in accordance with established protocols.
- Demonstrates the ability to provide assistance to external and internal customers. Provide excellent customer service.
- Responsible for patient care while preforming imaging , to include accuracy of patient identification and time out procedures.
- Able to deal with emergent situations.
- Maintain principle of ALARA.
- Responsible for maintaining continuing education requirements as specified by ARRT.
- Ability to teach House Staff of other personal in the technical aspects of imaging equipment.
- Must have prior experience with computerized patient information systems, including Radiology Information System and PACS.
- All exams must be completed immediately in RIS and verify on PACS.
- Duties include burning CD’s and DVD when necessary.
- Hours may change on as needed basis according to departmental operating needs.
- Must adhere to hospital/department infection control policies and procedures.
- Maintain courteous and pleasant disposition with patients.
- Must adhere to time an attendance policies.
- Performs other tasks as required.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE ABOVE POSITION DESCRIPTION

All successful candidates must undergo various background checks, maintain credentials required for continued employment and adhere to the SUNY-DMC UHB Principles of Behavior. Clinical Faculty and Allied Health professionals must receive and maintain Medical Board authorization.

Qualifications:
- NYS License and ARRT registration required.
- AAS degree or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in all mammography and bone density procedures.
- Hospital experience preferred.

Posting ID: 18985 Ref #: B/PR-52289-20

Persons interested in the above position should submit a resume along with a cover letter to ==>
Please include: Job Title( TH MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHER I / MAMMOGRAPHY TECH ), Line( 52289 ) and PostingID( 18985 ) The Employment Office
M.S.C. 1194
450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11203 ( email: Careers@downstate.edu )

Closing date for receipt of applications:

Internal Consideration Program: 01/01/29 Off-campus recruitment: 01/01/29

SUNY Downstate Medical Center offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center 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, sexual orientation, familiar status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or criminal conviction.

Department:	RADIOLOGY - DIAGNOSTIC	Job Title:	TH MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHER I / MAMMOGRAPHY TECH
Professional Rank:	SL-3	Descriptive Title:	TH MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHER I / MAMMOGRAPHY TECH
Salary Range:	COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS	Line Number:	Line# 52289

Additional Position Information: * Please include the 5-digit Line Number and Job Title in the subject line and body of your email submission.The required schedule for this position is Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00AM to 4:00PM.
Brief Description of Duties: 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. The Department of Radiology- Diagnostic at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Medical Radiographer / Mammography Tech. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: - Licensed radiological technologist required to perform diagnostic imaging for all Mammography procedures and Bone Density. - Ability to perform digital breast imaging tomosynthesis. - Assist radiologist during breast biopsies, needle localization and stereotactic breast imaging procedures. - Ability to perform QA testing for digital imaging equipment. - Must be familiar with all diagnostic equipment used to perform Mammography and Bone Density procedures, to include digital unit. - Ability to produce high quality images efficiently regardless of volume. Performs exams in accordance with established protocols. - Demonstrates the ability to provide assistance to external and internal customers. Provide excellent customer service. - Responsible for patient care while preforming imaging , to include accuracy of patient identification and time out procedures. - Able to deal with emergent situations. - Maintain principle of ALARA. - Responsible for maintaining continuing education requirements as specified by ARRT. - Ability to teach House Staff of other personal in the technical aspects of imaging equipment. - Must have prior experience with computerized patient information systems, including Radiology Information System and PACS. - All exams must be completed immediately in RIS and verify on PACS. - Duties include burning CD’s and DVD when necessary. - Hours may change on as needed basis according to departmental operating needs. - Must adhere to hospital/department infection control policies and procedures. - Maintain courteous and pleasant disposition with patients. - Must adhere to time an attendance policies. - Performs other tasks as required. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE ABOVE POSITION DESCRIPTION
All successful candidates must undergo various background checks, maintain credentials required for continued employment and adhere to the SUNY-DMC UHB Principles of Behavior. Clinical Faculty and Allied Health professionals must receive and maintain Medical Board authorization.
Qualifications: - NYS License and ARRT registration required. - AAS degree or equivalent. - Minimum of 2 years’ experience in all mammography and bone density procedures. - Hospital experience preferred.
Posting ID: 18985	Ref #: B/PR-52289-20
Persons interested in the above position should submit a resume along with a cover letter to ==> Please include: Job Title( TH MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHER I / MAMMOGRAPHY TECH ), Line( 52289 ) and PostingID( 18985 )		The Employment Office M.S.C. 1194 450 Clarkson Avenue Brooklyn, New York 11203 ( email: Careers@downstate.edu )
Closing date for receipt of applications:
Internal Consideration Program: 01/01/29	Off-campus recruitment: 01/01/29