Lead X-Ray Technologist - Full-Time | Nights - Columbia

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital seeks a Lead X-Ray Technologist for the Night shift at the Columbia campus. The role leads a team of six to eight radiologic technologists, performs high-quality X-ray imaging, and supports departmental operations in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates have a NY State Radiologic Technologist License, ARRT certification in Radiography, and at least three years of diagnostic imaging experience. Schedule: 11:00pm–7:00am with weekends and holidays as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must hold High School Diploma or GED and be a graduate of an approved radiologic technology program.
• Required NY State Radiologic Technologist License.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Radiography.
• Continuing education credits must be maintained per ARRT requirements.
• Minimum three years of experience in Diagnostic Imaging.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day leadership for a team of Radiologic Technologists.
• Operate X-ray equipment to produce high-quality radiographs and images.
• Maintain imaging quality and patient care standards across the department.
• Support department operations and serve as a resource for technologists.

Skills

X-Ray Technologist experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

New York State Radiologic Technologist License

ARRT certification in Radiography

Job description

Start Date: 11/06/2026 End Date: 11/21/2026 Description: Boldly Redefining Imaging: Radiologic Technologists Make It Possible NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital has long been a pioneer in diagnostic care-home to the first optical intensified X-ray examination in the Western Hemisphere in 1896. Today, our legacy continues as we attract complex cases from around the world. Smart, skilled technologists like you help us diagnose challenging conditions and carry forward a tradition of innovation and excellence. Now, you can be part of that legacy.

Lead X-Ray Technologist - Full-Time | Nights - Columbia As a Lead X-Ray Technologist, you will provide day-to-day leadership and support for a team of six-eight Radiologic Technologists while continuing to use your clinical expertise in a hands-on environment. You will operate X-ray equipment to produce high-quality radiographs and computer-generated images of designated areas of the body, helping physicians diagnose a wide range of conditions, including rare and complex cases. In this role, you'll help maintain the highest standards of imaging quality, patient care, and department operations while serving as a resource for your fellow technologists. Bring your X-ray expertise to an environment where you can lead, collaborate, continue learning, and grow your career alongside highly respected healthcare professionals.

Location: W 168th St, New York, NY 10032 Union

Role: Requires registration with the 1199 Job Security Fund.

Schedule: Full-Time, Nights, Monday-Friday from 11:00pm-7:00am with alternating weekends and assigned holidays.

Preferred Criteria:

• Previous experience as an X-Ray Technologist in a hospital setting

Required Criteria:

• High School Diploma or GED Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology New York State Radiologic Technologist License American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Radiography.
• Maintains continuing education credits per ARRT requirements.
• Minimum three years of experience in Diagnostic Imaging

Salary Range: $50.98-$61.87/Hourly

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