X-Ray Technician

Who We Are:

St. Johns Episcopal Hospital is the only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County, New York. Celebrating over 110 years of community care, the 257-bed facility provides people of all faiths with comprehensive preventive, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services, regardless of ability to pay.

Come Grow With Us

Type: Per-Diem

Shift: Varies

Hours: Varies

Pay: $43.27 / Hour

Job Description:

* Operates radiographic equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body, under the supervision of the Chief Technologist and/or Radiologist.
* Evaluates imaging requisitions and confirms requisition with doctors order in patient chart.
* Checks patients identify, as outlined by department manual, and instructs patient as to the procedure being performed to obtain their cooperation.
* Demonstrates proficiency in conducting radiological exams by producing radiographs of good technical quality.
* Ability to prioritize and identify those imaging requests, which require immediate response in the absence of the Chief Technologist.
* Produces x-ray films.
* Prepares and maintains records and files.

Requirements/Skills:

* High School Diploma or GED
* Formal Radiological Technology training from an accredited school.
* Previous experience as a Radiological Technologist preferred.
* Previous experience with PACS, RIS, EMR, CR,OR,ER,DRX, CT and Meditech preferred.
* A valid NYS Radiological Technologist license required.
* Registered through A.R.R.T. with (CT) certification.
* DOH license injection privileges preferred.