X-Ray Technologist

Summit Health Management; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate community dedicated to reshaping healthcare as an X-Ray Technologist. In this pivotal role, you'll produce high-quality radiographs while ensuring compliance with health regulations. Your responsibilities will include performing various X-ray studies, documenting results, and assisting with patient care, all within a supportive environment that values your contributions. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care while enjoying a competitive pay structure and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. If you're passionate about healthcare and ready to elevate your career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Savings Plan

Sign-on Bonus

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited X-ray Technologist program required.
• BLS certification required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform X-ray studies efficiently and accurately.
• Document studies and communicate with providers and radiologists.
• Maintain cleanliness and assist with patient flow.

Skills

X-ray Procedures

Patient Communication

Quality Control Documentation

Troubleshooting Equipment

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Computer Systems Knowledge

Bilingual Skills

Education

Accredited X-ray Technologist Program

Tools

X-ray Equipment

EMR Software

Care Coordination Software

Job description

X-Ray Tech - Bruckner Blvd

Location

Bronx, NY

Job Type

Full time

Posted On

Posted 2 Days Ago

About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes, and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all.

Job Description

The X-ray Technologist is responsible for producing high quality radiographs following CityMD X-ray protocols, procedures, and Department of Health regulatory compliance in an efficient and accurate manner.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

• Performing the more common X-ray studies in a reasonable amount of time.
• Properly documenting X-ray studies performed and facilitating communication between the Provider and Radiologist by using all internal X-ray and care coordination software.
• Keeping an accurate record of QC logbooks including pregnancy consent form, daily check off list, patient logbook, repeat/rejects to be fully compliant with the Department of Health.
• Troubleshooting equipment and software malfunctions and informing Site Manager and X-Ray Manager when service needs to be contacted.
• Assisting with patient flow and utilizing the flag system to maintain good communication between all clinical staff members.
• Performing vital signs and documenting results in the EMR.
• Assisting with CLIA waived tests, EKGs, splints, sling placement, and proper use of crutches.
• Helping maintain the cleanliness of the site, including waiting room, exam rooms, labs, common work areas, X-ray suite, and break room.
• Enhancing the culture of healthcare by providing exceptional patient care, safety, and best practice.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited X-ray Technologist program.
• Preferably 4-6 months previous experience in the field.
• Strong communication skills to provide clear instructions to patients on the process of procedures performed.
• The ability to perform basic X-rays of the chest, hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, knee, foot, or ankle.
• Position patients for X-ray, adjust restriction devices and equipment to set exposure factors.
• Determine patient's X-ray needs by accurately interpreting special instructions from the provider.
• Use beam-restrictive devices and patient-shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure (ALARA principle).
• Flexibility with full-time work schedule including weekends.
• Strong aptitude for detail, organizational skills, problem-solving capabilities, and interpersonal skills.
• Functional and practical knowledge of various computer systems.
• Bilingual language skills required or preferred based on-site location.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire.

Physical Requirements:

The job may require lifting light to moderate amounts of weight (e.g., boxes of medical or facility supplies). Heavy computer use required.

Pay Range:

$36 - $40/hr. $5,000 sign-on bonus included!

About Our Commitment

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages, and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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