Diagnostic Radiographer

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi is a 457-bed teaching hospital affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. It has earned numerous Center of Excellence designations, accreditation, and recognition for its Level1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, regional Stroke Center, Snakebite Treatment Center, Breast Health Center, Bariatric Surgery Center, and Cancer Service. The facility also offers the region’s only multi‑person hyperbaric chamber, allowing up to nine patients to dive together at one time. Jacobi’s Ambulatory Care Pavilion provides high‑quality service in a modern, state‑of‑the‑art environment.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high‑quality health services to all, exemplifying the ICARE values—Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence—through empathetic communication and partnerships among all persons.

Purpose of Position : The class of positions encompasses responsible clinical and administrative work of varying degrees of difficulty and responsibility, involving day‑to‑day tasks in an operating segment of the Radiology department. Responsibilities include operating x‑ray equipment, developing images, preparing radiological areas, equipment, supplies, and contrast materials, and performing related supervisory, administrative, and clinical activities.

Prepares radiological area, equipment, contrast materials, and supplies for patients.

adjusts equipment, selects proper voltage, current, and exposure time, arranges immobilization and support devices, and selects proper imaging techniques.

Maintains supplies, equipment, and required records.

Transports and uses mobile x‑ray equipment in patient care area as required.

Effectively uses EMR to document patient encounters and access pertinent data and imaging results.

Assists radiologists, physicians, and allied health professionals in diagnostic or treatment procedures.

Performs diagnostic testing on equipment and general maintenance.

Monitors patient and equipment during procedure and reports changes to the appropriate professional.

Assists and guides radiographers in a wide variety of x‑ray procedures.

Trains and assists radiographers in a wide variety of x‑ray procedures.

Supervises radiographers and ancillary personnel assigned to the area.

Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment to ensure operational viability.

Participates in development of training programs for personnel, demonstrating new or revised techniques.

Performs special procedures including diagnostic and interventional radiography (e.g., CT, MRI, mammography).

Recommends personnel assignments to coordinate departmental activities and represents the department in interdepartmental operations and meetings.

Participates in quality assurance activities, including coordination, control, and maintenance of technical equipment.

Performs research and participates in special projects involving equipment evaluation and service delivery.

May assume duties of immediate supervisor in their absence on a temporary basis.

For Supervisory Assignments: a valid NYSDOH license and current registration to practice diagnostic radiography as a radiologic technologist, plus at least two years of technologist experience at Assignment LevelsI andII, with one year in a supervisory capacity.

For Specialized Imaging Assignments: a valid NYSDOH license and registration, plus a current advanced‑level certification for performing these procedures.

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