Healthcare - NYC - Union Square, NY
New York, New York
Locations: New York, Chelsea, Chinatown, Yorkville
Posted On:
May 16, 2025
Last Day to Apply:
May 30, 2025
Pay:
$60.00 to $62.00 per hour
Title: X- Ray Technician
Job Location: New York, NY 10001
Duration: 13 Weeks contract(extendable)
Shift: 8 hrs./day & 40 hrs./ week (Days)
Pay rate: $60- 62/hourly
Education:
Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology
Certification:
ARRT
Radiology Tech License
Registration certificate
BLS certification
Skills:
Competency in performing diagnostic procedures, excellent communication skills in a team environment, quality focus, planning, people skills, dependability, creating a safe, effective environment.
Responsibilities:
Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements. Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.
Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors. Adheres to established infection control policies and procedures.
Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures; processing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records (including the completion and verification of exams.
Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by maintaining regulatory CME requirements. Attends educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
