Radiology Technician - $46 per hour
About the role
Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a skilled and detail‑oriented X‑Ray Technologist to join our interventional pain management team. In this specialized role, you will work closely with physicians to perform high‑quality radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations during precision pain management procedures. The ideal candidate brings strong clinical judgment, a commitment to strict radiation safety practices, and the collaborative spirit needed to ensure efficient room turnaround and compassionate, patient‑centered care. Montefiore is recognized nationally for clinical excellence and innovation, with a legacy of groundbreaking research, cutting‑edge procedures, and patient‑centered care that has earned top rankings in U.S. News & World Report.
Start Date: ASAP; Duration: Ongoing; Employment Type: Staff; City/State: Yonkers, New York; Department: MMG - Cross County And Urgent Care; Bargaining Unit: 1199; Grant Funded: No.
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the chief technologist or his/her designee, performs radiographic examinations during pain management interventional procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail.
- Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for imaging diagnosis.
- Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.
- Prepares patient and procedure room, including entering error‑free data, ensuring proper linen supply, assisting with patient transfers/positioning, and maintaining a 5‑minute room turnaround time.
- Obtains high‑quality radiographic images by setting proper exposure factors and utilizing correct patient identification labels and side markers.
- Maintains precise, error‑free records of films, fluoro time, and other necessary clinical documentation.
- Strictly observes all radiation safety and patient identification rules, maintaining zero tolerance for misidentification or misadministration.
- Assists physicians with the preparation of contrast materials, syringes, and injection equipment.
- Trains students and other associates, providing accurate and knowledgeable information.
- Ensures the overall cleanliness, orderliness, and safety of the assigned clinical area, and performs other related assigned tasks.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Required
- Valid X‑RAY Tech license by the State of NY
- OHS Annual Assessment & OHS Fit Test Required
- Covering 2 MMG sites: Bronx East and Cross County
Pay
Hourly Rate: $46.11 (hiring rate; may vary with shift differential, experience, education, or other factors)
Schedule
Work Shift: Evening
Work Days: DAYS VARY
Scheduled Hours: Hours Vary
Scheduled Daily Hours: Hours Vary
Part‑time schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 04:00 PM – 09:30 PM; Alternating Saturdays 08:45 AM – 05:15 PM