• Verifying patients' identity and reviewing physicians’ orders before beginning x-ray procedures.
• Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians’ written orders.
• Explaining x-ray procedures to patients and answering their questions.
• Positioning patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.
• Limiting patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients where needed.
• Ensuring that the x-rays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures.
• Working closely with the resident Radiologist to determine whether further tests are required.
• Ensuring that the x-ray equipment is regularly serviced and in good working order.
• Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment.
• Maintaining an accurate record of completed x-ray procedures.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $70.00 - $73.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program

Healthcare setting:

• Acute care

Medical specialties:

• Radiology

Schedule:

• Night shift

Application Question(s):

• Must be covid vaccinated
• This position is for Sat & Sun 5P-12A 2x7

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• X-Ray tech: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• ARRT (Required)
• Licensed in NYS as a radiologic technologist. (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bronx, NY 10457: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person