About The Position

The General X-Ray Tech performs radiographic procedures, producing diagnostic-quality images for interpretation by a Radiologist. The role involves verifying patient identity and provider orders, explaining procedures, positioning patients, using radiologic equipment safely, and maintaining accurate electronic records and image routing to the PACS system. The technologist observes patients’ status and addresses age-specific needs while keeping radiation dose as low as possible. This is a 13-week assignment in Rochester, New York, starting November 23, 2026. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, five 8-hour shifts per week, from 3:30 p.m. to midnight. On-call shifts are required 2–3 times per month, with callback and holiday work as needed by the unit. On-call staff must be able to report within 30 minutes. Gross weekly pay is $3,112 for 40 hours, consisting of $40 per hour in taxable W-2 pay and a non-taxable stipend of $1,512 per week.

Requirements

  • Complete formal training at an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
  • Maintain certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
  • Hold a New York State license or be able to obtain one before starting.
  • Have 2 years of X-Ray Technologist experience.
  • Have Level 1 trauma center experience.
  • Have recent operating room experience.
  • Have experience using C-arm/O-arm within the past 8 months.
  • Hold BLS certification.
  • Be able to move or lift patients.
  • Be able to stand for extended periods.
  • Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Have effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrate a patient and compassionate disposition.
  • Be a team player who can maintain a cohesive working environment.

Responsibilities

  • Verify patients’ identities and review physicians’ orders before beginning x-ray procedures.
  • Use x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients’ bones, tissues, and organs according to written orders.
  • Explain x-ray procedures to patients and answer their questions.
  • Position patients for procedures, including lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.
  • Handle radiologic equipment safely and properly while keeping patient dose as low as possible.
  • Observe patients’ status and interpret information needed to meet age-specific needs.
  • Produce diagnostic-quality images for interpretation by the Radiologist.
  • Promptly notify management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment.
  • Use electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, exam, and provider comments; follow the Dual Patient Identifier procedure.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, correctly identify images, and ensure images are sent to the PACS system correctly.
  • Work on call 2–3 shifts per month and cover callback and holidays as required by unit needs; report within 30 minutes when called in.
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