What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job #2423 - Certified X-Ray Technologist - Bronx, NY position at GreenLife Healthcare Staffing?
JOB TITLE (#2423): Certified X-Ray Technologist - Bronx, NY
New Graduates are welcome to apply
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Certified X-Ray Technologist to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York.
Requirements of the Certified X-Ray Technologist:
- Must have a Bachelor's or associate's degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field
- Must have a New York State License
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification is preferred
- Medical background (EMT, CMA, Medical Assistant) is preferred
- New Graduates are welcome to apply
Benefits of the Certified X-Ray Technologist:
- The salary for this position is Up to $60/hr.
- This is a Per-Diem position.
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Responsibilities of the Certified X-Ray Technologist:
- Verify patient's identity and review physicians’ orders before beginning x-ray procedures.
- Use X-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians’ written orders.
- Explain x-ray procedures to patients and answer their questions.
- Position patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.
- Limit patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients where needed.
- Ensure that the X-rays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures.
- Work closely with the resident Radiologist to determine whether further tests are required.
- Ensure that the x-ray equipment is regularly serviced and in good working order.
- Promptly notify management of damaged or malfunctioning X-ray equipment.
- Maintain an accurate record of completed X-ray procedures.
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices.
If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer, please call our office: (800) 608-4025 or submit your Resume/CV to hr@glhstaffing.com