Radiologic Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist
Location: White Plains, New York
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift | Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Alternating Weekends and Holidays
Pay Range: $41.74–$52.04 per hour
Hours Per Pay Period: 75

Job Overview

A healthcare organization in White Plains, New York, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to join its Diagnostic Imaging team.

The Radiologic Technologist will perform routine and selected special-procedure radiographic examinations while maintaining high standards for image quality, radiation safety, patient care, and documentation. This role works closely with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff and requires the ability to respond effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine diagnostic radiographic examinations and selected special procedures
• Prepare and position patients correctly based on examination requirements and imaging protocols
• Verify orders, patient identity, and appropriate examination details before imaging
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images and review completed examinations for quality and completeness
• Apply appropriate radiation-protection principles to minimize exposure to patients, staff, and self
• Assist physicians and radiologists during procedures as needed
• Educate patients and family members regarding ordered examinations
• Provide age-appropriate care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Perform equipment quality assurance testing and calibrations as required
• Maintain cleanliness and readiness of imaging rooms, equipment, and accessories
• Report malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel
• Process images and prepare CDs when needed
• Review prior imaging and reports as appropriate
• Document patient and examination information in the hospital's imaging and information systems
• Coordinate patient transport to and from imaging areas
• Communicate urgent or preliminary imaging information to appropriate providers when directed
• Provide clinical instruction and guidance to radiography students
• Participate in staff meetings, in-services, and continuing education
• Maintain required continuing-education credits and professional credentials
• Provide emergency, overtime, holiday, evening, overnight, or on-call coverage when needed
• Perform other related radiology responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certificate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program or hospital-based radiography program
• ARRT registration in Radiography – RT(R) upon hire
• New York State Department of Health Radiologic Technologist license upon hire, or eligible qualifying limited permit
• American Heart Association BLS certification within 90 days of hire
• New York State DOH IV certification within 180 days of hire
• Ability to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations safely and accurately
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety and patient-positioning techniques
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to respond to rapidly changing patient needs
• Excellent communication, organization, and patient-care skills
• Ability to maintain required continuing-education standards

Preferred

• Previous hospital-based Radiologic Technologist experience
• Experience with special-procedure imaging
• Experience using digital radiography, RIS, and PACS systems
• Previous experience providing clinical instruction to radiography students
• Experience caring for patients across a broad range of ages and acuity levels

Additional Requirements

During orientation, the Radiologic Technologist will complete the Image Gently and Image Wisely radiation-dose pledges through the American College of Radiology as part of the organization's radiation-safety program.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Continuing-education and professional-development opportunities
• Career advancement within Diagnostic Imaging

If you are an ARRT-registered Radiologic Technologist looking for a permanent hospital-based opportunity with strong compensation and comprehensive benefits, we would love to hear from you.