Per Diem Radiologic Technologist — Sunday Shift

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Per Diem X-Ray Tech for Sundays 8am-4pm. The X-Ray Technician will perform basic and advanced imaging per protocol, assess image quality, and exercise independent judgment in radiology procedures.

Responsibilities include patient prep and positioning, radiation safety, equipment maintenance, and clerical tasks related to registration. ARRT registration is required; prior clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accreditedX-Ray Technician/radiological program with clinical and didactic education.
• Registration by ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists).
• Additional clinical experience preferred.
• Name: Radiologic Technologist Issuing Agency: DOH / Office of Professions

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for radiological procedures with proper and safe positioning, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into required position and adjusting controls for exposure factor.
• Minimizes radiation to patient and other staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam-restriction devices, patient shielding and application of knowledge of exposure factors.
• Ensures operation of radiological equipment by performing preventative maintenance requirements, troubleshooting, calling for repairs, and maintenance of equipment inventory.
• Performs clerical duties related to registration and placement of patients as required.
• Evaluates images prior to release to ensure quality.
• Participates in the performance and documentation of quality control measures.
• Ensures safety and comfort and patient, family members and other employees.
• Assists in the orientation of new X-Ray Techs to the department.
• May provide patient/family education on proper X-ray protocol.

Skills

ARRT Registration

Education

Accredited X-Ray Technician/radiology program

Job description

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Per Diem X-Ray Tech for Sundays 8am-4pm. The X-Ray Technician will perform basic and advanced imaging per protocol, assess image quality, and exercise independent judgment in radiology procedures.

Responsibilities include patient prep and positioning, radiation safety, equipment maintenance, and clerical tasks related to registration. ARRT registration is required; prior clinical experience is preferred.