Radiology Technologist Jobs

Operates X-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body. Performs quality control checks. Maintains required documentation.

Job Responsibility

• Arranges, attaches, or adjusts immobilization and supportive devices for patients.
• Translates examination into layman terms based on professional knowledge to relieve patient of pre-testing anxiety.
• Keys in Patient history data and other pertinent information obtained from requisition.
• Performs various x-ray exams according to established standards, procedures and procedures of the division.
• Operates equipment for transferring computed images to film and archival of disc memory to tape.
• Utilizes film markers and ensures images are properly marked as the “right” or “left” side.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
• Recognizes and promptly reports patient’s motor abnormalities; including, fainting, discoloration, contrast reactions etc., to the Radiologist.
• Positions patient for taking of radiographs according to the departmental standard operating procedures.
• Ensures images are legibly labeled with correct date and patient identification.

Job Qualification

• Current License to practice as a Radiologist in New York State, and Current ARRT Radiology registration required.
• Vocational or Technical school Diploma required.
• 1-3 years of technical experience, required.