Senior Imaging Specialist

2 weeks ago


Poughkeepsie, New York, United States Nuvance Health Full time

Position Title: Senior Imaging Specialist

Location: Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Requisition ID: 50368

Salary Range: HOURLY

Work Shift: PRN

Employment Type: Per Diem

Classification: Non-Exempt

Company: Nuvance Health

Overview: The Senior Imaging Specialist is responsible for generating high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) images of specified anatomical regions as per established protocols. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of patient care across various age groups and adherence to departmental standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducts imaging procedures in line with departmental guidelines, ensuring all examinations are complete and accurately labeled before finalizing in the Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS).
  • Confirms patient identity and matches exam requests with physician orders prior to initiating procedures, while providing clear explanations to patients and positioning them appropriately.
  • Safely operates CT and MR imaging equipment for data acquisition and image reconstruction, performing quality control checks to guarantee optimal image quality.
  • Administers i-Stat testing in compliance with laboratory and radiology protocols.
  • Executes IV cannulation using aseptic techniques, minimizing patient discomfort.
  • Reviews non-standard studies before patient discharge to prevent unnecessary follow-ups.
  • Maintains cleanliness and readiness of imaging equipment and exam rooms, ensuring proper stocking prior to shifts.
  • Identifies potential safety hazards in MRI/CT environments and responds effectively to urgent situations.
  • Prepares for upcoming examinations by verifying scheduling accuracy and flagging any discrepancies.
  • Addresses job-related challenges, including equipment malfunctions and technique adjustments, promptly notifying management of any significant issues.
  • Ensures all procedural documentation, including consent forms and operative notes, are accurate and correctly entered into the system.
  • Communicates professionally and efficiently with supervisors, colleagues, physicians, patients, and visitors, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Exemplifies and upholds the core values of Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Compassion, and Honor.
  • Demonstrates consistent and reliable attendance.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of two (2) years of college education or technical training.
  • At least one (1) year of experience in MRI and/or CT imaging.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Maintains proficiency in imaging techniques, including those involving advanced or complex equipment through ongoing education and training.
  • Possesses general knowledge in a specialized field typically associated with an A.A. or A.S. degree.

Licenses and Certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • NYS Radiologic Technologist License.
  • Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in CT and MR imaging.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Nuvance Health is an equal opportunity employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities, unless such accommodations would impose an undue hardship on our operations.



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