Diagnostic X-Ray Technologist- Full Time-Day

Northwell Health; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in the Hudson Valley region seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures across neonate to geriatric patients. You will apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes and assume responsibility for designated areas within Imaging Services.

Requires two years of college, NYS Radiologic Technologist license, and ARRT certification or eligibility. No prior experience required beyond education; hospital setting with several departments and safe

Qualifications

• Education: requires two years of college or equivalent.
• License: NYS Radiologic Technologist; ARRT certification or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures and related technical tasks for all age groups.
• Apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnosis with independent judgment.
• Assume responsibility for designated areas or procedures in Imaging Services.

Skills

NYS Radiologic Technologist license

ARRT certification

Education

Two years college

Job description

Description

Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better.

Summary Performs radiographic procedures and a variety of technical procedures to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients that require independent judgement, in order to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as assigned. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide the appropriate care to the age of the patient served by the Department of Imaging Services.

Job Qualifications

• Education: Requires two (2) years of college. General knowledge of a specialized or technical field normally associated with an A.A. or A.S. degree.
• Experience: No prior experience required. Could rely on education and knowledge required for employment. Three to six months required for learning period.
• License: NYS Radiologic Technologist; ARRT certification or eligibility.

Working Conditions

• Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
• Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk
• Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force
• Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
• Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
• Org Unit: 1370
• Department: Diagnostic Radiology
• Exempt: No
• Salary--$43.59-$59.47