About The Position

A healthcare facility in New York is seeking an X-Ray Technologist to operate radiologic imaging equipment and produce high-quality diagnostic images. The role involves patient preparation, adherence to radiation safety standards, equipment maintenance, and compliance with regulatory guidelines to ensure patient and staff safety.

Requirements

  • No prior experience required
  • Licensed Radiologic Technologist by the New York State Department of Health
  • Competency in diagnostic radiologic procedures
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Dependable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused
  • Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology
  • New York State License (L.R.T.)
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification

Responsibilities

  • Establish rapport with patients to identify service needs, explain procedures, and help reduce anxiety
  • Prepare patients for radiologic procedures, including proper positioning, use of immobilization devices, and setting exposure factors
  • Operate radiologic imaging equipment to obtain accurate, high-quality diagnostic images
  • Minimize radiation exposure through appropriate shielding, beam restriction, and radiation protection techniques
  • Follow infection control policies and departmental safety procedures
  • Ensure quality and accuracy of radiographs; adjust techniques as needed
  • Document patient care and imaging procedures in departmental and patient records, including exam completion and verification
  • Perform preventive maintenance on radiology equipment; troubleshoot issues and coordinate repairs as needed
  • Maintain radiology supplies and manage inventory levels
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and compliant work environment
  • Maintain professional competency by completing required CME and regulatory education
  • Participate in team activities and support departmental goals
  • Complete annual age-specific competency requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned
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