Multi Modality Technologist

Westchester Medical Center Health Network; Village of Margaretville (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wmchealth is seeking a Multi Modality Radiology Technologist to operate advanced x-ray and CT equipment, perform radiographs, and support physicians in diagnosis. The role requires patient positioning, image development, and file management across sites.

The ideal candidate has two years of radiology experience, NY licensure, ARRT certification, and is willing to travel between locations as needed. A radiologic technology program completion or associate degree is required.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in a hospital radiology department or private radiology lab performing all diagnostic work.
• Experience with diagnostic radiography and CT (CAT scan) procedures.
• Must hold NY State licensure in diagnostic radiography and ARRT certification.

Responsibilities

• Proper positioning of patient.
• Developing of the x-rays.
• Maintenance of radiographic files for a prescribed period.
• Operating of CAT Scan equipment, and assigned to one of these specialty areas.
• Partial supervision may be exercised over x-ray technicians, non-professional and clerical staff in quality control of work, and providing technical assistance.
• Travel to other locations required.

Skills

Patient positioning

Quality control practices

Education

Radiologic Technology Certification Program

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CAT Scan equipment

Radiographic imaging equipment

Job description

The Multi Modality Radiology Technologist is responsible for technical work involving the operation of complex x-ray equipment for the purpose of taking radiographs of various designated portions of the body using special procedures, to assist physicians in the detection of foreign bodies and the diagnosis of diseases and injuries.

Responsibilities:

• Proper positioning of patient.
• Developing of the x-rays.
• Maintenance of radiographic files for a prescribed period.
• Operating of CAT Scan equipment, and are assigned in one of these specialty areas.
• Partial supervision may be exercised over x-ray technicians, non-professional and clerical support staff in the way of quality control of work, and providing technical assistance.
• Does related work as required.

Experience:

• Two years’ experience in a hospital x-ray department or a private radiological laboratory performing all types of diagnostic work including the operation of special procedures equipment such as CAT scan, angiographic or neurographic equipment, required.

Education:

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology Certification Program or Associate’s Degree, required.
• Bachelor's Degree, preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Possession of a valid license and current registration issued by the New York State Department of Health as a Radiologic Technologist in the field of diagnostic radiography, required.
• Must be certified and maintain current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in the field of Radiography, required

Other:

• Travel to other locationsrequired.