As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. **Job Location (Full Address):** 2225 Clinton Ave South, Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation - Brighton, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14618 **Opening:** Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 500853 Regional Ortho Amb Nur/SMH Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCB 203 H Compensation Range: $18.00 - $23.81 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ **Responsibilities:** GENERAL PURPOSE: Performs technical radiographic assignments of diagnostic nature in a podiatry setting which require theoretical insight. Exercises skill, judgment and knowledge of the principles and methods of the radiographic technical field. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Facilitates patient flow and monitors room availability to ensure patient and provider needs are met. Escorts patients from the waiting area to exam rooms and notifies provider of patient arrival. Obtains and records initial patient vital signs. Anticipates specimen collection and prepares requisitions for specimens as appropriate. + Transfers, positions and instructs patients. Provides immobilization, shielding and dose modification devices. + Operates X-ray equipment, ensuring prescribed diagnostic procedure is delivered. Ensures correct patient positioning. Maintains accurate markings. Ensures patients and technicians are protected from excessive exposure to radiation and other hazards. + Maintains patient records, recording all necessary diagnostic information in compliance with state laws. Maintains departmental records as required. + Establishes and maintains inventory of supplies for exam rooms and procedure rooms. Prepares equipment for procedures, removes and restocks to the appropriate area. Follows infection control policies in all circumstances. + Collects data for Quality Assurance. Performs other support activities and special projects as directed by nursing or Podiatrists. + Establishes rapport with patients and works with podiatrists and nurses to provide treatment to the patient. + Completes patient registration as needed. Other duties as assigned. **MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE** + High School diploma or equivalent and 3 years of experience in a patient care setting required + Associate's degree preferred + Or equivalent combination of education and experience **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES** + Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures and computer experience preferred **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS** + ARRT Radiography Certification or satisfactory completion of New York State Podiatric Medical Association Podiatric Radiography course for unlicensed individuals within 1-1/2 years required **EOE Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled:** The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University’s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations. Notice: If you are a **Current** **Employee,** please **log into myURHR** to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. **Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.** Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals At the University of Rochester, we commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion and united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.