NYC - Radiology Technician

Comprehensive Health Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiology Technician to provide essential services at on-site clinic health units. This temporary role involves supporting rapid deployments during emergency and disaster efforts, ensuring the health of personnel through expert radiological services. You will assist in various imaging procedures, maintain equipment, and ensure patient comfort while adhering to strict safety protocols. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in diverse environments, providing critical support when it matters most. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for patient care, this role could be your next career step.

Benefits

Travel allowances

Lodging allowances

Per diem allowances

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Radiology Technician program.
• Two years of experience as a Radiology Technician.
• Valid license and current registration in New York.

Responsibilities

• Provide radiology services to maintain health of employees.
• Assist in performing x-ray procedures and routine tasks.
• Document patient care services accurately.

Skills

Radiology services

X-ray procedures

CT procedures

MRI procedures

Patient care

Communication

Multi-tasking

Detail-oriented

Education

Radiology Technician program

Diploma, Certificate, or Associate's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Radiology Technician is responsible for providing services at on-site clinic health units or events to support NYCHH contracts for rapid deployments in emergency and disaster efforts. This is a temporary position, with duration based on operational needs and client requirements. The position reports to the Site Lead at the on-site clinic health unit.

Location: New York City

**Out of state licenses currently accepted.***

Travel, lodging, and per diem allowances will be provided in accordance with GSA guidelines.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Provide radiology services to maintain the health of employees and client personnel.
2. Assist Radiographers in performing x-ray procedures.
3. Perform routine procedures requiring specialized expertise.
4. Prepare radiological area, equipment, contrast materials, and supplies.
5. Assist Radiologists and other healthcare professionals in diagnostic or treatment procedures.
6. Perform diagnostic testing and equipment maintenance.
7. Prepare patients for procedures and develop radiographs.
8. Monitor patient and equipment condition during procedures and report changes.
9. Perform imaging examinations such as X-rays, CT, MRI, mammography, and ultrasound.
10. Document patient care services accurately.
11. Position patients, adjust equipment, and set exposure factors for radiological procedures.
12. Reduce patient anxiety by providing explanations and answering questions.
13. Practice radiation protection techniques to minimize exposure.
14. Adhere to infection-control policies and protocols, and respond to drug reactions appropriately.
15. Maintain quality and production standards in radiography.
16. Ensure proper operation and maintenance of radiology equipment.
17. Manage supplies and inventory effectively.
18. Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
19. Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Completion of an approved Radiology Technician program leading to a Diploma, Certificate, or Associate's degree.
• Two years of experience as a Radiology Technician.
• Valid license and current registration as a Radiological Technologist in New York.
• CPR certification.
• Proficiency with computers, office equipment, and MS Office.
• Ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented, organized, and communicate effectively.
• Ability to work in remote, austere, or challenging environments.
• Capability to perform duties in stressful, high-paced settings without physical limitations.
• Flexibility to adapt to operational changes and shift requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Five years of radiology experience, including ultrasound in a clinical setting.
• Three years of experience performing CT procedures with contrast.
• Experience in MRI procedures.
• Valid NYS DOH license and registration as a Radiological Technologist.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged sitting and standing.
• Bending, stooping, and lifting as needed for patient care and transport.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability.