X-Ray Technician

ChenMed LLC; West Kendall (NY); On-site; USD 33,062 - 47,182; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits

Job summary

ChenMed LLC is seeking an X-Ray Technician to perform essential radiological duties in compliance with regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will position patients appropriately, conduct various patient-care activities, and maintain accurate records.

The role requires a graduate from an accredited Radiological Technology program and preferably a Medical Assistant program, with at least 1 year of relevant X-ray technologist experience. Compensation ranges from $24.00 to $34.25 hourly, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of X-ray technologist work experience in a healthcare environment.
• Licensed and/or certified if required by state regulations.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Position patient under X-ray machine and provide radiation protection.
• Perform patient-care activities such as EKGs and injections.
• Maintain supplies and equipment, adhering to OSHA standards.

Skills

Competent-level business acuity

In-depth knowledge of medical products

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Detail-oriented to ensure accuracy

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Graduate from an accredited Radiological Technology program

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

X‑Ray Technician

The X‑Ray Technician is a trained medical professional performing radiological duties in compliance with regulatory and departmental requirements.

Responsibilities

• Position patient under X‑ray machine, adjust immobilization devices, and provide appropriate radiation protection.
• Adjust switches regulating length and intensity of exposure.
• Perform various patient‑care activities to assist physicians, including procedures, EKGs, phlebotomy, and injections.
• Prepare reports and maintain records of services rendered.
• Maintain radiological film files and storage; pull X‑rays as required for referrals and/or copying.
• Keep logs for X‑rays sent out for referrals and for X‑rays performed against reports received.
• Maintain supplies, equipment, and practice OSHA safety standards; perform accurate, legal and ethical documentation at all times.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills & Abilities

• Competent‑level business acuity.
• In‑depth knowledge of medical products and core job functions, practices, processes, procedures, techniques, and methods.
• Empathetic and courteous professional demeanor toward patients, families, and colleagues.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in operating phones, personal computers, software, and other IT systems.
• Detail‑oriented to ensure accuracy of reports and data.
• Effective collaboration with team members, including physicians, center/area leaders, care team members, and front‑office staff.
• Problem‑solving mindset focused on patient solutions and team goals.
• Ability to maintain organized systems for timely patient flow.
• Ability to remain calm in busy or stressful situations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other required systems.
• Willingness to travel locally, regionally, or nationally to cover multiple centers (up to 30% of time) and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.

Education and Experience Criteria

• Graduate from an accredited program for Radiological Technology or Basic X‑Ray Machine Operator (required).
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program (preferred).
• Minimum of 1 year of X‑ray technologist work experience in a healthcare environment (required; 2 years preferred).
• Licensed and/or certified if required by state regulations.
• Experience with EMR systems is preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required within the first 90 days of employment.

Compensation

Pay range: $24.00 – $34.25 hourly. Final compensation will depend on experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. Position may be eligible for bonuses or commissions.

Benefits

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents