X-Ray Technologist
Rochester, NY
Thrive Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled X-Ray Technologist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures while ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.

Work Schedule

• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Primarily 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• No call or holiday shifts required
• Available locations: Sawgrass and Marketplace (Miracle Mile)

Key Responsibilities

• Verify patients' identity and review physicians’ orders prior to x-ray procedures.
• Utilize x-ray equipment to capture high-quality images of bones, tissues, and organs in accordance with physician orders.
• Explain x-ray procedures to patients and address any questions they may have.
• Properly position patients for imaging, which may include assisting those with limited mobility.
• Ensure safe use and handling of radiologic equipment to minimize patient exposure to radiation.
• Monitor patients' conditions during procedures and interpret information to address age-specific needs.
• Produce diagnostic-quality images for radiologist interpretation.
• Promptly report any issues with x-ray equipment to management.
• Use electronic patient information systems to validate patient details and special exam requirements, adhering to dual patient identifier protocols.
• Maintain accurate records by properly identifying images and ensuring correct submission to the PACS system.

Qualifications

• Completion of formal training in an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• Active certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• New York State license or eligibility to obtain a license prior to starting.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an X-Ray Technologist.
• Comfortable working in the operating room and handling some portable imaging equipment.
• Ability to lift and move patients as needed.
• Capability of standing for extended periods of time.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Demonstrated patient-care orientation and compassion.
• Team player committed to fostering a collaborative work environment.

Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience using c-arm/o-arm devices within the last 8 months.