Sr. Radiology Technologist

Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth); Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY is seeking a Senior Radiology Technologist to operate X-ray equipment and provide high-quality diagnostic radiographs. The role includes patient positioning, image development, equipment maintenance, and file management, with minimal supervision expected in a senior capacity.

Required: NYS license and ARRT registration in diagnostic radiography; mammography credentials if applicable; at least one year of hospital X-ray experience.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a hospital X-ray department or private radiological service performing all types of diagnostic work.
• Must possess NYS radiologic technologist license and current registration; ARRT certification is required. Special mammography requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Operate X-ray equipment to take diagnostic radiographs.
• Position patients and maintain radiographic files for prescribed periods; ensure equipment maintenance and quality control.

Job description

Job Title: Sr. Radiology Technologist

Company: Westchester Medical Center

City/State: Valhalla, NY

Category: Allied Health Prof/Technical

Department: Radiology Diagnostic

Union: Yes

Union Name: CSEA

Position: Full Time

Hours: Variable

Shift: Variable

Req #: 49062

Posted Date: Oct 13, 2026

Hiring Range: $55.61 -$58.71

*If you are hired by WMCHealth, your final base salary will be determined based on job-related factors, including employment status (full-time, part-time or per diem), relevant skills, qualifications and experience. Consistent with our commitment to pay equity, we also consider internal equity among similarly situated employees when determining final compensation.

Summary:

The senior X-ray technologist is responsible for technical work involving the operation of X-ray equipment for the purpose of taking radiographs of various designated portions of the body to assist physicians in the detection of foreign bodies and the diagnosis of diseases and injuries. Work involves the proper positioning of patient, the development of the X-rays, the maintenance and adjustment of X-ray equipment and the maintenance of radiographic files for a prescribed period. The senior level is distinguished from X-ray technician in that incumbents are expected to work with little supervision and are frequently assigned to work at a time or place where supervision is not readily available. Partial supervision may be exercised over X-ray technicians, non-professional and clerical support staff in the way of quality control of work and providing technical assistance. Does related work as required.

Education/Experience:

One year of experience in a hospital X-ray department or a private radiological service performing all types of diagnostic work.

Licenses/Certifications:

Possession of a valid license and current registration issued by the New York State Department of Health as a radiologic technologist in the field of diagnostic radiography. Special Requirements: Must be certified by and maintain current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technicians (ARRT) in the field of radiography. Special Note: When assigned to mammography, must possess ONE of the following at time of appointment, either: (a) 40 hours of training in mammography; or (b) possession of an ARRT advanced Certificate in Mammography; or (c) successful completion of a three-day Medical Technology Measurement Institute course in Mammography for Technologists.

About Us:

Westchester Medical Center

Westchester Medical Center is the premier provider of advanced medical care in New York’s Hudson Valley. The flagship of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network, this 895-bed academic hospital in Valhalla, NY, provides local residents with acute-care services — Level I trauma and burn care, organ transplants and advanced neurovascular procedures and more — found nowhere else in the region. Westchester Medical Center is the primary referral facility for other Hudson Valley hospitals and serves as a lifeline for more than 3 million.

WMCHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Westchester Medical Center Health Network to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 or older), marital status, genetic information or carrier status, disability (mental or physical), citizenship status, pregnancy, military service or veteran status, arrest or criminal accusation, domestic violence victim status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.