Radiologic Technologist - X-Ray (PT Nights | 24 Hrs | Benefits Eligible)

Yale New Haven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-Time Schedule 24 Hours/Week

Benefits Eligible

Benefits Begin Day One

Advanced Imaging Technology

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographs, ensure patient safety, and maintain image quality. You will work under supervision in the Diagnostic Radiology department across locations as needed, with a focus on compassionate patient care and professional development.

The role supports a part-time schedule, benefits eligibility from day one, and opportunities to work with advanced imaging technology within a collaborative care team.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program is required.
• Entry-level radiography skills with ability to perform routine exams.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic radiographic examinations using established protocols.
• Verify physician orders and exam requests prior to procedures.
• Produce diagnostic-quality images to support interpretation and patient care.
• Maintain safety and imaging quality across procedures.

Skills

Radiography

PACS

Customer Service

Healthcare IT

Education

AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program

Associate degree preferred

Tools

CR/Digital Imaging

Job description

Overview

Join Yale New Haven Health

At Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS), every employee plays an important role in delivering exceptional care. We are guided by our Vision, Mission, and Values of Integrity, Patient-Centered Care, Respect, Accountability, and Compassion. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality imaging services while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

Why Join Us?

• Part-Time Schedule: 24 Hours per Week (11:30 pm - 8:00 am w/ every other weekend)
• Benefits Eligible Position
• Comprehensive Benefits Begin on Day One
• Work with advanced imaging technology and a collaborative care team
• Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development
• Be part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to excellence in patient care

Position Overview

Under the supervision of the Diagnostic Radiology Manager and/or Assistant Chief Technologist, the Radiologic Technologist performs a broad range of technical and professional duties using sophisticated imaging equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic radiographs for interpretation by radiologists.

This role is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care, ensuring imaging quality and safety standards, and supporting departmental excellence through collaboration, customer service, and continuous learning. To support departmental staffing needs, Radiologic Technologists may be assigned to work at any YNHHS Diagnostic Radiology location as needed.

Responsibilities

Diagnostic Imaging & Clinical Excellence

• Perform high-quality, efficient diagnostic radiographic examinations using established imaging protocols and age-specific standards.
• Verify physician orders and examination requests prior to performing procedures.
• Produce diagnostic-quality images that support accurate interpretation and patient care.

Equipment Operation & Quality Assurance

• Operate radiographic equipment safely and effectively to achieve optimal imaging results.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections to ensure proper functionality, performance, and image quality.
• Adhere to departmental and organizational policies regarding equipment use and safety.

Patient Care & Experience

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining patient safety, comfort, and dignity.
• Clearly explain procedures, answer questions, and address patient concerns to promote understanding and cooperation.
• Utilize age-specific care standards in all patient interactions.
• Foster a welcoming and supportive environment for patients and families.

Department Operations

• Prepare and maintain examination rooms to ensure a clean, safe, and well-stocked environment.
• Replenish supplies promptly to support efficient patient flow and operational effectiveness.
• Complete accurate documentation and image management activities to support medical records and billing processes.
• Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, technologists, and other healthcare team members.

Education & Professional Development

• Participate in ongoing education, training, and learning opportunities.
• Support the development of students, residents, and new technologists through knowledge sharing and mentorship.
• Remain current with imaging best practices and departmental standards.

Service Excellence

• Support departmental patient satisfaction goals and demonstrate exceptional customer service in every interaction.
• Introduce yourself and your role to patients and families, provide clear explanations of procedures, address comfort concerns, and ensure patients have opportunities to ask questions.
• Promote a positive patient experience consistent with YNHHS service excellence standards and Core Success Factors.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduation from an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program required.
• Associate degree preferred, but not required with relevant experience.

Experience

• Demonstrated technical skills consistent with entry-level radiography standards.
• Experience performing routine radiographic examinations preferred.

Licensure & Certification

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification required.
• Connecticut State License required.
• CPR Certification preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in routine radiography and CR/Digital Imaging techniques.
• Working knowledge of PACS and healthcare computer applications.
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining high standards of patient care and image quality.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds to assist with patient positioning and transfers.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer

YNHHS is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome qualified candidates of all backgrounds, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

YNHHS Requisition ID

183800