Department/Unit:Diagnostic RadiologyWork Shift:Evening (United States of America)Salary Range:$60,367.47 - $90,551.20Salary: $27.50-$42.19 (salary commensurate with experience)The Medical Imaging Technologist under the direction of the Medical Director and/or Section Head, the manager, and Radiologist performs technical procedures and assists in the clinical evaluation and care of the patients. The Medical Imaging Technologist utilizes their specific modality to create diagnostic images and provide their patients with a safe positive experience. In radiation producing modalities technologists' practice and enforce the radiation safety measures in New York State Department of health code part 16. Technologists support teaching and continue learning as the technology changes for both themselves and others.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesMaintains competent imaging skills in practicing modality/s.Strives to grow and develop, creating a professional, progressive Imaging department with a positive atmosphere.Assists Physicians in all aspects of procedures in their assigned area.Take calls if applicable.Acts as a mentor and preceptor to new staff and students.Actively supports AMCH and the imaging department in maintaining proper accreditations.Enters patient data into computer systems accurately.QA’s images and patient information for accuracy prior to sending to PACs.Obtains peripheral IV access and injects contrast material, where required.Other duties may be assigned.QualificationsAssociate's Degree Applied Science Degree - requiredDiploma in X-Ray - requiredVocational School Diploma Graduate of an approved professional academic imaging program - requiredPrevious experience helpful - preferredMaintains competent imaging skills in practicing modality/s.Practices in compliance with Hospital /department policy as well as New York state and accrediting agency's standards.Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the age and special characteristics of the patient.Provides a safe positive experience for the patientARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registered Upon Hire - requiredcurrent New York State registration or possess a limited permit to practice in the State of New York Upon Hire - requiredPhysical DemandsStanding - ConstantlyWalking - ConstantlySitting - RarelyLifting - FrequentlyCarrying - FrequentlyPushing - OccasionallyPulling - OccasionallyClimbing - OccasionallyBalancing - OccasionallyStooping - FrequentlyKneeling - FrequentlyCrouching - FrequentlyCrawling - OccasionallyReaching - FrequentlyHandling - FrequentlyGrasping - FrequentlyFeeling - ConstantlyTalking - ConstantlyHearing - ConstantlyRepetitive Motions - ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination - ConstantlyThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:Adult Cardiac Cath LabWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$51,755.37 - $77,633.06The Medical Imaging Technologist, under the direction of the Medical Director and/or Section Head, the manager, and Radiologist performs technical procedures and assists in the clinical evaluation and care of the patients. The Medical Imaging Technologist utilizes their specific modality to create diagnostic images and provide their patients with a safe, positive experience. In radiation producing modalities technologists practice and enforce the radiation safety measures in New York State Department of health code part 16. Technologists support teaching and continued learning as the technology changes for both themselves and others.Salary Range: Min. $21.78/hr - Max $34.85/hrEssential Responsibilities:Actively involved in all phases of the peri-procedural process.Manipulates procedural instrumentation under the direct supervision of the Interventional Cardiologist.Responsible for supplies and equipment necessary during the invasive cardiology procedure.Anticipates the needs of the Interventional Cardiologist.Constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.Able to function independently for basic procedures and with minimal supervision of a senior technologist in the scrub role during advanced and highly complex procedures, and function as a circulator under the supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse (RN).Requires emergency on-call duties.Education Requirements:Associates degree in Medical Imaging from an accredited institutionCertified via successful passing result on ARRT registry examThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:Operating RoomWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$51,755.37 - $77,633.06Hourly Range: $24.00/hr. - $31.66/hr.Surgical Technologists are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the team of practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and a surgeon to facilitate surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the patient safety is maintained. The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure and anticipates the need of the surgeon. He/she is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. The Surgical Technologist is able to function independently in the scrub role, and function as a circulator under the supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse. This position may require on-call duties and rotating shifts as well.Maintain sterile fieldPrepare operating rooms and assists with patient positioning as neededInspect sterile items for contamination before opening, maintains sterility while scrubbed, maintains sterility of instruments and suppliesPerformance of accurate instrument, sponge and needle counts, following established policies and proceduresQualifications:High School Diploma or Equivalent RequiredGraduate of a Surgical Technology Program (CST)NYS LPN also acceptable1 to 3 years of scrubbing experience preferredFamiliar with all specialty services preferredThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:Operating RoomWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$46,220.72 - $64,709.01LPNS are welcome to Apply.Hourly Range: $22.00/hr. - $28.75/hr.Surgical Technologists are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the team of practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and a surgeon to facilitate surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the patient safety is maintained. The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure and anticipates the need of the surgeon. He/she is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. The Surgical Technologist is able to function independently in the scrub role, and function as a circulator under the supervision of the Registered Professional Nurse. This position may require on-call duties and rotating shifts as well.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesMaintain sterile fieldPrepare operating rooms and assists with patient positioning as neededInspect sterile items for contamination before opening, maintains sterility while scrubbed, maintains sterility of instruments and suppliesPerformance of accurate instrument, sponge and needle counts, following established policies and proceduresQualificationsHigh School Diploma/G.E.D. - required1-3 years of scrubbing experience - preferredFamiliar with all specialty services - preferredCST - Certified Surgical Technologist Upon Hire - requiredLPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Upon Hire - requiredThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:Operating RoomWork Shift:Evening (United States of America)Salary Range:$47,921.64 - $71,882.46Hourly Range: $24.00/hr. - $31.66/hr.Surgical Technologists are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the team of practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and a surgeon to facilitate surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the patient safety is maintained. The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure and anticipates the need of the surgeon. He/she is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. The Surgical Technologist is able to function independently in the scrub role, and function as a circulator under the supervision of the Registered Professional nurse.Essential Duties and Responsibilities• Maintain sterile field• Prepare operating rooms and assists with patient positioning as needed• Inspect sterile items for contamination before opening, maintains sterility whilescrubbed, maintains sterility of instruments and supplies• Performance of accurate instrument, sponge and needle counts, followingestablished policies and proceduresMinimum Qualifications• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required• Graduate of a Surgical Technology Program (CST)• NYS LPN also acceptable• 1 to 3 years of scrubbing experience preferred• Familiar with all specialty services preferredThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:EmUrgent Care - SaugertiesWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$37,440.00 - $48,672.00Join our team and be part of something BIG.Imagine how good it would feel to provide state-of-the-art care to people who need it each day. World-Class specialty care closer to home.Welcome to Albany Medical Center, providing excellent care to our community each day. We have an exciting opportunity for Medical Imaging Techs to join our team. An ideal candidate must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, both independently and on a team. This is a full-time position (36 hours/week) structured as three, convenient, 12-hour shifts. This is an onsite position at Saugerties EmUrgentCare sites, with some, reimbursable, travel required.Salary Range Min. $26.37/hr - Max $42.19/hrPrimary Job Responsibilities:• Properly identify and prepare patients for radiologic procedures and perform diagnostic x-ray exams following established protocols and procedures for patient care and safety in an outpatient urgent care setting• Accurately select the correct patient, anatomy and protocols to complete exam• Confirm, schedule and log completed radiologic procedures in computer and site schedules• Clean and maintain equipment and examination rooms at all times• Collect vitals and brief medical history of patients• Directing patients to examination rooms • Ensuring rooms are setup for efficient patient care• Ordering and re-stocking of medical supplies• Team support to medical providers and front deskEducation Requirements:• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program required• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration• Applicable state licensure as a Radiologic Technologist requiredExperience:• Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide basic x-ray procedures• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and body mechanics necessary to safely perform x-ray exams• Basic knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology• Ability to communicate clearly and provide routine diagnostic imaging procedures to children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients with consideration to cultural and developmental stages during the exam process• Multi-tasking as a team player in a fast-paced setting• Excellent customer service skillsCompetitive Benefits and Perks:• Paid hands-on training• Opportunities for growth within the Albany Medical Center family• Medical Coverage (CDPHP), Dental and Vision plans available• Located on main public transportation lines• Paid Time Off• Tuition Reimbursement • AMC Pension Plan and 403B Retirement About Albany MedBest of the Capital RegionAlbany Med is at its best when our community needs us most. We’ve been voted Best Hospital in the Times Union’s annual readers’ poll for two consecutive years. For more information about Albany Med, visit our website at amc.edu and interact with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.Join our team and be part of something BIG.Imagine how good it would feel to provide state-of-the-art care to people who need it each day.World-Class specialty care closer to home.Welcome to Albany Medical Center, providing excellent care to our community each day. We have an exciting opportunity for Medical Imaging Techs to join our team. An ideal candidate must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, both independently and on a team. This is a full-time position (36 hours/week) structured as three, convenient, 12-hour shifts. This is an onsite position at Saugerties EmUrgentCare sites, with some, reimbursable, travel required.Primary Job Responsibilities:• Properly identify and prepare patients for radiologic procedures and perform diagnostic x-ray exams following established protocols and procedures for patient care and safety in an outpatient urgent care setting• Accurately select the correct patient, anatomy and protocols to complete exam• Confirm, schedule and log completed radiologic procedures in computer and site schedules• Clean and maintain equipment and examination rooms at all times• Collect vitals and brief medical history of patients• Directing patients to examination rooms• Ensuring rooms are setup for efficient patient care• Ordering and re-stocking of medical supplies• Team support to medical providers and front deskEducation Requirements:• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program required• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration• Applicable state licensure as a Radiologic Technologist requiredExperience:• Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide basic x-ray procedures• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and body mechanics necessary to safely perform x-ray exams• Basic knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology• Ability to communicate clearly and provide routine diagnostic imaging procedures to children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients with consideration to cultural and developmental stages during the exam process• Multi-tasking as a team player in a fast-paced setting• Excellent customer service skillsCompetitive Benefits and Perks:• Paid hands-on training• Opportunities for growth within the Albany Medical Center family• Medical Coverage (CDPHP), Dental and Vision plans available• Located on main public transportation lines• Paid Time Off• Tuition Reimbursement• AMC Pension Plan and 403B RetirementAbout Albany MedBest of the Capital RegionAlbany Med is at its best when our community needs us most. We’ve been voted Best Hospital in the Times Union’s annual readers’ poll for two consecutive years.For more information about Albany Med, visit our website at amc.edu and interact with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:HBD - Surgery BariatricWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$60,028.00 - $99,023.00Under the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN), the RN may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionalsJob Description Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating providerObtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedureAdministers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APPParticipates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHRPerforms review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessaryFacilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metricsDelegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MAAdheres to AMC’s regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policiesOrientation and education of newly hired staffCompletes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practicesProvides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellnessExcellent customer service and communication skillsAbility to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Familiar with computer software.Effective Written and Verbal Communication SkillsAbility to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication dosesMinimum Qualifications• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required• NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required• Current CPR certification required• Certification in specialty, Ambulatory setting preferred•• Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel• Experience with electronic health record preferred•Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:HBD - Pediatric GastroenterologyWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$60,028.00 - $99,023.00Albany Med is the premier health care system in Northeastern New York. It is the region’s only academic health sciences center, comprised of Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany Medical College, the Albany Med Physician’s Group, and affiliate hospitals Saratoga Hospital and Columbia Memorial Health. Anchored in the beautiful and historic City of Albany, New York, Albany Med is the regional safety net hospital. It is the region’s only Level I trauma center for more than three million people in 25 counties and is home to the region’s only level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and the region’s only pediatric emergency department and children’s hospital. Albany Med employs the largest group of world-class specialists and subspecialists in northeastern New York.Albany Med’s mission is to provide unparalleled adult and pediatric patient care, high-quality medical education, and biomedical research that results in medical innovations.Our Pediatric Gastroenterology practice located in Albany, NY is seeking an RN to join and be part of the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center team. We offer a friendly team-oriented work environment centered on efficient, compassionate patient care.RN - Ambulatory Pediatric Gastroenterology Monday to Friday 0800 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No weekends/holidaysJob Description SummaryUnder the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN), the RN may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionalsJob Description Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating providerObtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedureAdministers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APPParticipates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHRPerforms review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessaryFacilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metricsDelegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MAAdheres to AMC’s regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policiesOrientation and education of newly hired staffCompletes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practicesProvides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellnessMinimum Qualifications• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required• NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required• Current CPR certification required• Certification in specialty, Ambulatory setting preferred• Excellent customer service and communication skills• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Familiar with computer software.• Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills• Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel• Experience with electronic health record preferred• Ability to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication dosesThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:HBD - Surgery BariatricWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$60,028.00 - $99,023.00Under the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN), the RN may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionalsJob Description Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating providerObtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedureAdministers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APPParticipates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHRPerforms review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessaryFacilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metricsDelegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MAAdheres to AMC’s regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policiesOrientation and education of newly hired staffCompletes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practicesProvides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellnessExcellent customer service and communication skillsAbility to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Familiar with computer software.Effective Written and Verbal Communication SkillsAbility to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication dosesMinimum Qualifications• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required• NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required• Current CPR certification required• Certification in specialty, Ambulatory setting preferred•• Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel• Experience with electronic health record preferred•Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.