Imaging Technologist

EXCELSIOR ORTHOPAEDICS GROUP in; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Excelsior Orthopaedics is hiring an Imaging Technologist to perform radiographic procedures and maintain accurate patient records. The role requires NY licensure, ARRT certification, and 2–3 years of experience. You will support multiple locations, adhere to ALARA standards, and participate in continuing education.

Responsibilities include image acquisition, QC, patient prep, and documentation in EMR. Travel to satellite sites is required, with occasional nights or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• AAS in Radiologic Technology required.
• Active New York State Radiologic Technologist license.
• Current ARRT certification in good standing.
• 2–3 years of experience preferred; new grads welcome.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiographic equipment to obtain diagnostic images under supervision.
• Perform quality control to ensure optimal image quality.
• Prepare patients for procedures and provide education.
• Document procedures in the EMR system and maintain records.
• Annotate images for interpretation by physicians.
• Follow ALARA radiation safety standards and maintain equipment.
• Assist with removal of casts, splints, sutures and staples as directed.
• Operate C-arm fluoroscopy equipment as required.
• Prepare sterile trays and fluoroscopy rooms for procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and cross-train in scheduling.
• Travel to satellite locations as needed and participate in CE for NYSDOH licensure.
• Attend OSHA trainings and departmental meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

AAS in Radiologic Technology

Tools

EMR system

Job description

The Imaging Technologist utilizes radiographic (X-ray) equipment to perform diagnostic procedures for evaluating patient conditions. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and supporting clinical procedures, including the removal of orthopedic casts, splints, sutures, and staples as directed by a physician. This position is subject to include occasional nights, weekends and holidays as needed for department coverage.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate computer systems and radiographic equipment to obtain diagnostic images under physician and radiologist supervision
• Perform quality control procedures to ensure optimal image quality
• Prepare patients for radiographic procedures by assessing needs and providing education
• Document procedures and maintain accurate records in the EMR system
• Prepare and annotate images for physician or radiologist interpretation
• Follow radiation safety standards, including ALARA principles, and maintain equipment functionality
• Assist providers with:
  • Removal of casts and splints
  • Suture and staple removal
  • Injection preparation
• Operate C-arm imaging equipment for fluoroscopic procedures (as required)
• Prepare sterile trays and procedure rooms for fluoroscopy-guided interventions
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality standards
• Cross-train in additional clinical functions, including patient rooming and scheduling
• Travel to and support at least one satellite location as needed
• Participate in continuing education to maintain NYSDOH licensure and ARRT certification
• Attend OSHA training, staff meetings, and departmental trainings
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor

Requirements and Qualifications

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Radiologic Technology
• Active New York State Radiologic Technologist license
• Current ARRT certification in good standing
• 2–3 years of experience preferred (new graduates encouraged to apply)
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skill

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs (assistance available if needed)
• Ability to assist with patient positioning and transfers
• Regular use of computers, phones, and office equipment

Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

Salary Minimum: 24.39Salary Maximum: 43.91

Imaging Technologist (Healthcare)

Job Summary

The Imaging Technologist utilizes radiographic (X-ray) equipment to perform diagnostic procedures for evaluating patient conditions. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and supporting clinical procedures, including the removal of orthopedic casts, splints, sutures, and staples as directed by a physician. This position is subject to include occasional nights, weekends and holidays as needed for department coverage.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate computer systems and radiographic equipment to obtain diagnostic images under physician and radiologist supervision
• Perform quality control procedures to ensure optimal image quality
• Prepare patients for radiographic procedures by assessing needs and providing education
• Document procedures and maintain accurate records in the EMR system
• Prepare and annotate images for physician or radiologist interpretation
• Follow radiation safety standards, including ALARA principles, and maintain equipment functionality
• Assist providers with:
  • Removal of casts and splints
  • Suture and staple removal
  • Injection preparation
• Operate C-arm imaging equipment for fluoroscopic procedures (as required)
• Prepare sterile trays and procedure rooms for fluoroscopy-guided interventions
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality standards
• Cross-train in additional clinical functions, including patient rooming and scheduling
• Travel to and support at least one satellite location as needed
• Participate in continuing education to maintain NYSDOH licensure and ARRT certification
• Attend OSHA training, staff meetings, and departmental trainings
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor

Requirements and Qualifications

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Radiologic Technology
• Current ARRT certification in good standing
• Active New York State Radiologic Technologist license
• 2–3 years of experience preferred (new graduates encouraged to apply)
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skill

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs (assistance available if needed)
• Ability to assist with patient positioning and transfers
• Regular use of computers, phones, and office equipment

Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

Salary Minimum: 24.39Salary Maximum: 43.91