X-Ray Techonologist
Total Orthopedics and Sports Medicine · Syosset, NY · 1 mo ago
OTHR$42–$48/hrFull-time
Position Overview
The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety, and providing high-quality images for accurate diagnosis across multiple orthopedic locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic X-ray imaging procedures following established protocols
- Ensure patient safety, comfort, and proper positioning during imaging procedures
- Operate and maintain radiologic equipment to ensure optimal performance and regulatory compliance
- Adjust radiologic controls and select appropriate ionizing factors for accurate imaging
- Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation
- Prepare and organize imaging for physician review
- Ensure all radiologic equipment is clean, functioning properly, and meets safety standards
- Request outside imaging for new patients with upcoming appointments
- Auxiliary duties include assisting with monthly reports and imaging documentation as required
- Follow infection control and radiation safety protocols at all times
- Travel between assigned New Jersey office locations as needed
Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program
- New York Licensed Radiologic Technologist
- ARRT Certification (Required)
- Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Strong knowledge of X-ray equipment, handheld portable unit, imaging procedures, anatomy, and physiology
- Experience operating and positioning a handheld portable unit, C-arm preferred
- Understanding of radiation safety standards and regulatory requirements
- Ability to properly position patients for orthopedic imaging studies
- Strong attention to detail and patient care skills
- Prior orthopedic practice experience preferred