Position Title: X-Ray Technician
Location: Long Island City, NY
Job Type: Contract | Local or Travel
Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM and 4:00 PM – 11:30 PM (Monday–Friday)
Pay Rate: $2,062.50 to $2,250 weekly
Schedule: No weekends, holidays, or call
The X-Ray Technologist operates or oversees the use of radiologic and magnetic imaging equipment to create diagnostic images of the body. This role involves preparing patients for procedures, ensuring radiation safety, and maintaining imaging equipment in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Establish rapport with patients and address their service needs
Prepare patients for radiologic procedures through proper positioning and equipment setup
Use radiation protection practices to minimize exposure to patients and staff
Follow infection control policies and safety regulations
Perform imaging procedures, observe results, and make necessary technical adjustments
Accurately document patient care and verify completed exams in patient records
Perform routine equipment checks and coordinate repairs when needed
Maintain inventory of radiology supplies
Stay current with industry standards through workshops and certifications
Support team initiatives and perform other relevant duties as assigned
Complete annual age-specific competency training
Experience: 0–2 years (no prior experience required)
Licenses:
New York State Licensed Radiologic Technologist (L.R.T)
ARRT Certification (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
Education: Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology
Skills:
Competency in diagnostic imaging procedures
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Attention to patient safety and quality
Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
Knowledge of radiation safety and exposure settings