Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States NYU Grossman School of Medicine Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join our team at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. As a key member of our radiology department, you will be responsible for performing medically prescribed radiographic procedures with precision and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of hospital and radiology information systems as they relate to radiology.
  • Correctly choose patient information from HIS/RIS system in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Maintain supplies and cleanliness of space, restock supplies as needed.
  • Notify supervisor of any shortage of supplies.
  • Assist section in completion of special projects, reports, and activities.
  • Maintain cooperative and professional relationships with patients, physicians, nurses, and office and clinical staff.
  • Demonstrate skill in equipment setup, utilization, and proper maintenance procedure.
  • Perform visual and manual quality control checks of X-ray equipment, including monitors used for routine dictation/reading of clinical images.
  • Use imaging and peripheral equipment in a safe and productive manner in accordance with prescribed hospital, departmental, and manufacturers procedures.
  • Recognize medical emergencies and notify nurse, PA, and/or MD immediately.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of proper radiation safety procedures and incorporate them into the performance of all radiographic procedures.
  • Use gonadal shielding on all patients whenever possible.
  • Restrict beam to the smallest possible area, ensuring the least possible exposure to the patient without compromising quality.
  • Eliminate accidental exposures to X-ray by all persons.
  • Maintain radiation detection badges and rings appropriately and return them as required.
  • Perform transmission and/or segmentation for transmission to PACS in a complete and proper anatomic display.
  • Generate high-quality hard copies of images when necessary.
  • Use efficient methods and complete examinations assigned in a reasonable amount of time.
  • Maintain cleanliness of radiographic area.
  • Prepare equipment and supplies in advance for future exams.
  • Make alterations in work schedule for STAT and emergency cases.
  • Alter work patterns to satisfy the needs of the patient and medical staff.
  • Follow special instructions indicated on radiographic requisition.
  • Independently implement patient procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards.
  • Explain procedures and equipment to patients clearly.
  • Answer patient questions to ensure understanding and patient satisfaction.
  • Provide patient comfort before, during, and after procedures, and maintain an ongoing rapport with patients throughout the procedure to ease any anxiety.
  • Provide patient privacy at all times.
  • Position patients and radiographic equipment appropriately for the body part(s) to be radiographed and adjust equipment settings accordingly to ensure maximum information is obtained.
  • Use lead markers appropriately.
  • Follow accepted radiologic procedures.
  • Ensure all X-rays completed are of high quality.
  • Use positioning and immobilizing devices to improve radiographic quality.
  • Consider variety of protocols and rationale in determining radiographic positioning and technique.
  • Use standard procedures to identify the correct patient using two identifiers (full name and birth date).
  • Check patient wristband by name to ensure patient ID matches examination requisition.
  • Call patient by last name, asking patient to confirm their identity by stating their first name.
  • Introduce self to patients.
  • Review patient requisition and understand the type of exam required by each requisition and confer with medical staff regarding clarification when necessary.
  • Seek information or ask for assistance from supervisor regarding difficult or questionable results.
  • Follow accepted radiologic procedures and use medical information to determine type of protocol required for radiographic examination.
  • Consult policy and procedure manuals and/or other reference materials as necessary to ensure actions conform to established protocols.
  • Follow special instructions indicated on radiographic requisition.
  • Recognize need for and follow isolation precautions.
  • Effectively assess patient information and status, and follow appropriate procedure(s) accordingly.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the HIS and access patient data for verification of orders.
  • Competent in scheduling exams in RIS from the order entry queue and/or demonstrate the ability to modify exams when necessary.
  • Knowledgeable of the total cycle of RIS patient tracking.
  • Follow departmental policy of documenting begin, complete, and departure times, when appropriate, in the RIS.
  • Working knowledge of film library functions.
  • Maintain confidentiality on matters to which they are privileged.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


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