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Lead Medical Radiographer-Special Interventional Radiology

Stony Brook University · Stony Brook, New York, US

Lead Medical Radiographer-Special Interventional Radiology Position Summary Perform Radiological procedures at a technical level, not requiring constant supe...

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Lead Medical Radiographer-Special Interventional Radiology Position Summary: Perform Radiological procedures at a technical level, not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Perform a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures, as required. The duties of the Medical Radiographer - Interventional Radiology / Special procedures may include but are not limited to: Responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation for diagnostic, therapeutic or research purposes. A radiographer performs a full scope of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, acquires, and analyzes data needed for diagnosis at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. - Transfers and positions, provides immobilization devices, as required, to produce diagnostic radiographs - Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis - Selects and operates equipment as directed - Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards - Provides, assistance to the physician perfor...