X-Ray Technologist - Hourly/Per Diem

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare institution as an X-Ray Technologist, where you will leverage your expertise in diagnostic imaging to deliver exceptional patient care. In this dynamic role, you will perform a variety of imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality results while adhering to safety standards. This position offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment, where your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes. If you are a licensed radiological technologist with a passion for healthcare and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you. Elevate your career in a supportive and innovative setting that values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Licensed radiological technologist with 2+ years in diagnostic imaging.
• Familiarity with RIS and PACS systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging including x-ray and fluoroscopy.
• Provide excellent patient care and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Diagnostic Imaging

Customer Service

ALARA Principle

Radiology Information Systems (RIS)

PACS

X-Ray Procedures

Teaching Skills

Education

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Tools

Fluoroscopic Equipment

Portable Imaging Equipment

Job description

Apply now Job No: 496625
Department: RADIOLOGY DIAGNOSTIC
Local Title: X-Ray Technologist - Hourly/Per Diem
Budget Title: Teaching Hospital Medical Radiographer I
Work Type: Hourly
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Categories: Clinical, Patient Care

Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world.

Job Summary:

The Department of Radiology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking an hourly/per diem TH Medical Radiographer I / X-Ray Technologist. The successful candidate will:

• Be a licensed radiological technologist required to perform diagnostic imaging including general x-ray, portables, fluoroscopy and all other applicable diagnostic exams.
• Be familiar with all diagnostic equipment including portable and fluoroscopic equipment and the operating room.
• Have the ability to produce high quality images efficiently regardless of volume. Performs exams in accordance with established protocols.
• Demonstrate the ability to provide assistance to external and internal customers and provide excellent customer service.
• Be responsible for patient care while performing imaging, to include accuracy of patient identification.
• Be able to deal with emergent situations.
• Maintain principle of ALARA.
• Have the ability to teach House Staff or other personnel in the technical aspects of imaging equipment.
• Have prior experience with computerized patient information systems, including Radiology Information Systems and PACS.
• Complete all exams immediately in RIS and verify on PACS.
• Burn CD’s and DVD’s when necessary.
• Have scheduling flexibility as hours may change on as needed basis according to departmental operating needs.
• Adhere to all SUNY Downstate Medical Center and department policies and procedures.
• Adhere to hospital/department infection control policies and procedures.
• Maintain a courteous and pleasant disposition with patients.
• Adhere to time and attendance policies.
• Perform other tasks as required.

Required Qualifications:

• New York State Licensure.
• ARRT registration.
• Associate of Applied Science Degree or equivalent.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in all diagnostic x-ray procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in all diagnostic x-ray procedures.
• Prior related hospital experience.

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail]

Advertised: December 03, 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Open until filled