X-Ray Technician 0-2 years - Contract in Long Island City, NY 11102

Hours Per Week : 40.00

Hours Per Day : 8.00

Days Per Week : 5.00

Shift Time : 8am-4pm

Location : Long Island City, NY 11102

Job Summary : The X-Ray Technician performs a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide safe, high-quality imaging while ensuring patient comfort and safety. The technologist collaborates with physicians and clinical staff to maintain efficient workflow and uphold imaging standards. This position is full-time, 40 hours per week, working 8 : 00 AM 4 : 00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality diagnostic X-ray imaging procedures following established protocols.

Position patients safely and accurately to ensure optimal image quality.

Operate radiographic equipment in compliance with radiation safety guidelines and state regulations.

Review medical orders, verify patient identity, and obtain appropriate clinical histories.

Maintain accurate records, imaging documentation, and patient information.

Ensure a safe, clean, and effective working environment in the imaging suite.

Communicate clearly with patients, providing reassurance and instructions before and during procedures.

Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to support efficient imaging workflow.

Monitor equipment functionality and report any issues for maintenance.

Practice ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles at all times.

Requirements

Ability to perform a variety of diagnostic X-ray procedures with competency and accuracy

Strong communication, teamwork, and patient interaction skills

Dependability and strong focus on quality and safety

Ability to maintain a safe and effective work environment

Education : Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Radiologic Technology Required

Certifications : American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification Required

License : Active New York State Radiologic Technologist License (L.R.T) Required

Facility Details

Location : Long Island City, NY 11102

Outpatient imaging facility providing diagnostic radiology services

Team-oriented environment with a focus on patient-centered care

Drug Screen : Yes