Certified X-Ray Technologist

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing; City of Mount Vernon (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified X-Ray Technologist to join their dynamic team in Bronx, NY. This role offers the opportunity to work in a multi-specialty practice, providing essential imaging services to patients. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in radiologic technology and a commitment to patient care. New graduates are encouraged to apply, making this a perfect opportunity for those looking to start their careers in healthcare. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits while making a difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Must have a New York State License.
• ARRT Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient's identity and review physicians’ orders before procedures.
• Use X-ray equipment to take radiographic images as per orders.
• Limit patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

Patient Care

X-Ray Equipment Operation

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

X-Ray Equipment

Job description

Certified X-Ray Technologist - Bronx, NY (#2423)

New Graduates are welcome to apply

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Certified X-Ray Technologist to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York.

Requirements of the Certified X-Ray Technologist:

• Must have a Bachelor's or associate's degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field
• Must have a New York State License
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification is preferred
• Medical background (EMT, CMA, Medical Assistant) is preferred
• New Graduates are welcome to apply

Benefits of the Certified X-Ray Technologist:

• The salary for this position is Up to $60/hr.
• This is a Per-Diem position.
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Responsibilities of the Certified X-Ray Technologist:

• Verify patient's identity and review physicians’ orders before beginning x-ray procedures.
• Use X-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians’ written orders.
• Explain x-ray procedures to patients and answer their questions.
• Position patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.
• Limit patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients where needed.
• Ensure that the X-rays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures.
• Work closely with the resident Radiologist to determine whether further tests are required.
• Ensure that the x-ray equipment is regularly serviced and in good working order.
• Promptly notify management of damaged or malfunctioning X-ray equipment.
• Maintain an accurate record of completed X-ray procedures.

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices.