X-Ray Technologist

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram. Position Summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a X-Ray Technologist - Brooklyn - Night Shift. Operate Radiological equipment to produce clinical diagnostic films as directed by physicians. Perform routine diagnostic procedures according to established policies and procedures. Perform all types of Radiological exams efficiently and competently. Job Responsibilities Takes initiative and is proactive in resolving issues that are encountered in the Department. Has good knowledge of PACS, CR Readers and their operation. Takes quality x-ray images of specified body areas/parts as ordered by the physician, following established procedures and guidelines. Identifies his/her role to the patient. Explains procedure to the patient and answers questions relating to the procedure. Demonstrates the proper use of lead shields to protect gonads and unaffected parts of the body from exposure to radiation. Performs examinations in an organized manner and logical sequence. Uses correct side markers and places initials on film. Demonstrates an awareness of self-responsibility and accountability for own professional practice. Accepts direction from supervisor willingly Maintains a clean and safe environment for the patient by setting up the exam room properly for the procedure Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Performs x-ray exams in other areas of the hospital with portable equipment using proper positioning and technical factors to produce a diagnostic radiograph. Ensures the patient's comfort and dignity during the procedure e.g. use of pillows, table pad, sheets, blankets etc. Completes tasks within a reasonable amount of time. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner always keeping the patients welfare the priority.Performs all documentation duties as required by the Department. Performs all documentation duties as required by the Department. Keeps the Radiology Department neat, clean and properly stocked with the necessary supplies for the days work. Minimum Qualifications To qualify you must have a High School Diploma; Associate's Degree or Certificate from an accredited School of Radiologic Technology; New York State Radiologic Technology License; New York State Radiologic Technology Permit can be accepted in lieu of receiving NYS License; Willingness to devote the time required completing assigned tasks on schedule; Temporary permit to practice Diagnostic Radiography issued by New York State Department of Health is acceptable for 180 days only. Required Licenses Radiologic Tech - Temp Permit, Radiologic Tech Lic IV-Cert-NYS, Radiologic Tech Lic - NYS Preferred Qualifications 2-5+ years of experience preferred. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $89,099.98 - $101,009 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr