Radiologic Technologist - CT - Suffolk County

Northwell Health; Baywood (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to join their team. In this role, you will prepare patients for x-ray exams, ensuring their comfort and understanding of procedures. Your expertise will be critical in performing various radiologic exams, maintaining equipment, and processing images accurately. This position offers a chance to thrive in a supportive environment while contributing to patient care and safety. If you are passionate about radiologic technology and patient interaction, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Licensed as a Radiologic Technologist by the New York State Department of Health.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for exams by explaining procedures and obtaining consent.
• Performs x-ray exams, monitors patient condition, and reports abnormalities.
• Processes and maintains images, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

Patient Care

Image Processing

BLS Certification

Education

Radiologic Technology Program

Job description

Operates x-ray and auxiliary equipment, processes images, maintains and cleans equipment, and maintains required documentation.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepares patients for exams by explaining procedures in layman's terms to reduce anxiety and obtains necessary consent forms.


2. Performs various x-ray exams following established standards and procedures. Positions patients correctly and adjusts immobilization devices as needed. Operates equipment to obtain proper exposures, monitors patient condition, and reports any abnormalities to the Radiologist. Enters patient data and maintains accurate records.


3. Processes and maintains images, ensuring proper labeling and documentation. Handles film and digital image archiving according to protocols.


4. Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.


• Licensed as a Radiologic Technologist by the New York State Department of Health.


• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).


• Certified in BLS by the American Heart Association.


• Minimum of one (1) year of experience performing radiologic exams.

*Additional Salary Details:

The listed salary range is an estimate of potential compensation and may be adjusted based on factors such as location, experience, credentials, and internal policies.