Location: Elmhurst, NY (***Local Candidates Only***)

Shift: Days: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 5X8, 40 hrs/wk, Contract Position

Alternating weekends required. Rotating weekends is a requirement and workers must report as scheduled including holidays. Please see the shift time, hours per week/day on the request and ensure you will be able to commit to the schedule provided by the facility.

No Virtual Interviews - In-Person

Start: ASAP

Job Description: A radiologic technologist assists physicians to identify illnesses and injuries through using diagnostic imaging equipment such as x-ray, CT, MRI, and mammography machines. The radiologic technologist may specialize in one type of diagnostic imaging, for example, a CT technician, or may specialize in several different types.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.





• Administering radiopharmaceuticals to obtain clear, usable images.





• Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.





• Inserting commands and data into the computer to document and specify the scan sequences, and monitoring the video display to adjust the density or contrast.





• Monitoring patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and following procedures to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation.





• Producing diagnostic images, reporting important information to the Physician, and updating patients' records.





• Organizing the daily procedure schedules for emergencies and monitoring radiographic supplies.





• Performing administrative tasks, such as answering technical questions, scheduling appointments, and offering pre-procedure advice.





• Performing scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.

Experience:

• Associate's Degree (Community College, MBO)





• Must have 1 year recent General Radiographer experience.

Certifications:

• A valid license as a radiologic technologist issued by the NYSDOH required.





• BLS (AHA)





• ARRT (R)Certification preferred

Other Requirements:

• Fully vaccinated for COVID-19 required