Radiology Technologist - Brooklyn, NY

Optum; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic healthcare organization that prioritizes patient care and community engagement. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced technology in diagnostic imaging, ensuring high-quality care for patients. With a schedule that allows for work-life balance, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of those seeking care. The organization provides clear pathways for career development and rewards performance, making it an ideal place for growth in the healthcare sector.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Stock purchase options

401(k) contributions

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• License to practice Diagnostic Radiology in New York is required.
• ARRT certification or willingness to obtain within 180 days.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Perform routine maintenance on radiologic equipment.

Skills

Diagnostic Radiology

Patient Care

Radiation Safety Techniques

Image Processing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ARRT Certification

Tools

Epic EMR Software

Job description

5,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates

Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York, and Riverside Medical Group). Join us to make a difference in the lives of those seeking care at our numerous locations across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Work with advanced technology alongside dedicated colleagues who share your passion for helping people feel their best. Become part of a dynamic healthcare organization and discover the true meaning of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Optum Tri-State provides local care backed by national expertise. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer primary care, urgent care, specialty services, outpatient surgery, and imaging. Our team of top doctors and healthcare experts serve 1.6 million patients across 630 locations, ensuring access to high-quality, affordable healthcare within their communities.

We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care and the most convenient hours among private practices nationwide. Patients have 24/7 access to our healthcare team, with same-day and walk-in appointments available. We also support prenatal health through free weekend classes and engage in community initiatives such as health fairs, charitable activities, and free medical education.

Schedule - Monday to Thursday, no Fridays or weekends:

• Monday and Wednesday: 8 am to 6 pm
• Tuesday and Thursday: 8 am to 3:30 pm

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare and position patients for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Explain procedures and processes to patients
• Position imaging equipment, determine exposure factors based on patient size and area involved, and adjust controls to produce quality images
• Practice radiation safety techniques to minimize exposure
• Perform routine and specialized diagnostic radiology procedures
• Process and review images for quality and proper identification
• Prepare images for radiologist review
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed

You will be recognized and rewarded for your performance in an environment that offers clear development pathways and opportunities to grow into other roles.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• License or temporary permit to practice Diagnostic Radiology in New York
• ARRT certification or willingness to obtain within 180 days

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist
• Experience with Epic EMR software
• Orthopedic experience

For New York residents, the hourly wage ranges from $23.22 to $45.43, depending on factors like experience, education, and certifications. In addition to salary, we offer comprehensive benefits, incentive programs, stock purchase options, and 401(k) contributions. Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and improve the healthcare system for everyone, emphasizing equitable care and community engagement.