Neuro Interventional Radiology (IR) Rad Tech – Day Shift
Facility: Strong Memorial Hospital (SMH)
Location: Rochester, NY
Department: Neuro Interventional Radiology
Schedule: 4 × 10-hour day shifts (40 hours/week)
Additional: Weekends, holidays, on-call, and callback as required.
On-Call Requirements
- 1–2 call shifts per week.
- 1–2 weekends of call per month.
Position Overview
Strong Memorial Hospital is seeking an experienced Radiologic Technologist to join its Neuro Interventional Radiology team. Candidates must have a background in Neurosurgery or Neuroscience.
Interventional Radiology experience is preferred. However, the department is willing to train technologists coming from other imaging modalities, with an orientation period of up to six months.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and instruct patients before radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations.
- Assist radiologists during neuro-interventional procedures.
- Select appropriate exposure factors and position patients accurately.
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Administer oral contrast when required.
- Operate X-ray equipment, CR, and DR systems.
- Monitor equipment performance and report malfunctions.
- Maintain accurate documentation using HIS, RIS, and PACS.
- Follow patient safety, confidentiality, and medication security protocols.
- Support department workflow, including stocking, transportation, and room preparation.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of Radiologic Technologist experience.
- Active New York State license.
- Current BLS certification – AHA only.
- Neurosurgery or Neuroscience background.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous Interventional Radiology experience.
- Neuro IR experience.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Four-day workweek.
- 10-hour day shifts.
- Opportunity to work in a specialized Neuro IR department.
- Training available for qualified technologists transitioning from other imaging modalities.