X-ray Technician-Staten Island

Chai Urgent Care•New York, NY

44d•$40 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Our Urgent Care Clinic in Staten Island, NY is seeking a Radiologic Technologist who can perform and analyze patient x-rays and report results to our physician team. The Radiologic Technologist will be responsible for making patients who come in for procedures feel comfortable, and conducting patient x-rays. If you have a background in healthcare and a current ARRT certification, we encourage you to submit an application for this X-Ray Technician position. Shifts are 8a-4p and 4p to 12 am. Location is 1091 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701 Our Urgent Care Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.

Requirements

Minimum high school degree or equivalent.
ARRT or equivalent.
Licensed with NY State
Current with continuing education requirements for the ARRT
Knowledge of X-Ray procedures and protocols.
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform X-Ray testing including body mechanics and movement.
Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology.
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families.
Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients. Occasional stress in working with tense patients.
Basic computer knowledge.
Up to date on annual radiation protection in-services and provide documentation
Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader.

Responsibilities

Provides general care and education to patient regarding x-rays
Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials
Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Takes X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety
Performs tasks including, record-keeping and maintaining supply inventory
Performs any other tasks to maintain a smooth flow of the clinic
Performs proper x-ray duties as requested by provider
Ensures equipment is in working order, and reports equipment malfunctions to the Practice Manager
Logs radiologic procedures completed. Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed
Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies
Foster cooperative work environment
Performs jobs assigned by managers, practice managers, providers