Travel Radiology Technician
New York, New York
Mount Sinai Doctors West 59th Street

X-Ray Technician (0-2 Years) - Contract

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Shift: Days (9 AM - 5 PM)
Contract Length: Approximately 9 weeks (61 days)

Job Summary

Operate or oversee radiologic and magnetic imaging equipment to produce diagnostic images. Prepare patients for radiological procedures while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish rapport with patients to understand and meet service requirements, reducing anxiety through explanations and answering questions.
• Position patients and adjust immobilization devices and equipment controls for radiological procedures.
• Practice radiation protection techniques to minimize exposure to patients and staff, including use of shielding and beam restriction.
• Maintain quality and production of radiographs by following standards, processing images, and making necessary adjustments.
• Document patient care and exam completion in records.
• Perform preventive maintenance on radiology equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and maintain equipment inventory.
• Monitor and maintain radiology supplies inventory.
• Ensure a safe and clean working environment by following procedures and regulations.
• Maintain professional knowledge through continuing education and participation in professional activities.
• Complete yearly Age Specific Competency.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• New York State Department of Health Licensed Radiologic Technologist.
• 2 years of recent experience as an X-Ray Technician.
• Competency in performing diagnostic procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong focus on quality, dependability, and creating a safe, effective environment.