X-Ray Technologist - Full Time - Saturday-Tuesday: 4pm-12am

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is seeking an X-Ray Technologist to join their team for a full-time position, working Saturday-Tuesday from 4pm-12am. The successful candidate will perform medically prescribed diagnostic radiographic procedures in accordance with departmental protocols, hospital policies, and applicable regulatory standards, ensuring high-quality imaging, patient safety, and exceptional patient care.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree or Certificate from an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• New York State Radiologic Technology License.
• New York State Radiologic Technology Permit can be accepted in lieu of receiving NYS License.
• Radiologic Tech - Temp Permit, Radiologic TechLic IV-Cert-NYS, Radiologic Tech Lic - NYS
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic examinations independently in accordance with departmental protocols and physician orders.
• Accurately position patients and imaging equipment to obtain optimal diagnostic images while minimizing radiation exposure.
• Select and adjust technical factors to ensure image quality and patient safety.
• Utilize lead markers, shielding, immobilization devices, and positioning aids appropriately.
• Generate high-quality digital images; produce hard copies when required.
• Review images for technical quality and completeness prior to submission to PACS/EMR.
• Follow special instructions indicated on radiographic requisitions.
• Verify patient identity using two identifiers in accordance with hospital policy.
• Explain procedures clearly to patients; address questions and reduce patient anxiety.
• Ensure patient comfort, privacy, and dignity before, during, and after procedures.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to medical emergencies; notify RN, PA, or MD immediately.
• Adhere to radiation safety principles (ALARA), including proper beam restriction and shielding.
• Maintain and return radiation detection badges and rings as required.
• Follow isolation precautions and infection prevention protocols.
• Access and verify patient information using HIS/RIS systems in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Schedule, modify, and track examinations in RIS, documenting begin, completion, and departure times as required.
• Transmit images and reports accurately to PACS and the electronic medical record.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of film library and image retrieval functions.
• Demonstrate proficiency in imaging equipment setup, operation, and routine quality control checks.
• Perform visual and manual QC of imaging equipment and diagnostic monitors.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions, missing items, or safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness of imaging areas; prepare rooms, equipment, and supplies in advance.
• Restock supplies as needed and notify supervisor of shortages.
• Adjust workflow to accommodate STAT and emergency examinations.
• Maintain cooperative and professional relationships with patients, physicians, nurses, and staff.
• Assist with departmental projects, reports, and operational activities as assigned.
• Seek guidance from supervisors regarding complex or questionable cases.
• Maintain confidentiality of all patient and departmental information.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of departmental operations.
• All duties are performed in compliance with hospital policies, departmental procedures, NYS regulations, ARRT standards, and applicable federal requirements.

Benefits

• financial security benefits
• a generous time-off program
• employee resources groups for peer support
• holistic employee wellness program (physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree