X-ray Tech - Mount Kisco, United States - Brookdale Associates

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Hi We are currently looking for an experienced X-Ray Tech to join our team in Mt Kisco, NY



Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm


Pay:

$ $80.00 (Depending on Experience)


Excellent Benefits Packageand a Great Work Life Balance No Weekends, No Holidays


To be successful as an X-ray technician, you should be compassionate toward patients and able to lift or move patients with mobility issues.

Ultimately, an exceptional X-ray technician should be able to work in a fast-paced environment as well as demonstrate excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


X-Ray Technician Responsibilities:


  • Verifying patients' identity and reviewing physicians' orders before beginning xray procedures.
  • Using xray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians' written orders.
  • Explaining xray procedures to patients and answering their questions.
  • Positioning patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.
  • Limiting patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients where needed.
  • Ensuring that the xrays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures.
  • Working closely with the resident Radiologist to determine whether further tests are required.
  • Ensuring that the xray equipment is regularly serviced and in good working order.
  • Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning xray equipment.
  • Maintaining an accurate record of completed xray procedures.

X-Ray Technician Requirements:


  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate degree or Baccalaureate degree in radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine preferred.
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) certified & NY State license in Radiologic Technology.
  • One to four years of experience in as general radiologic technologist preferred.
  • Proven experience working as an Xray technician.
  • Ability to move or lift patients.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • A patient and compassionate disposition.

Pay:
$ $80.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

  • Outpatient

Medical specialties:

  • Radiology

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:


  • X-
Ray Tech: 1 year (preferred)


License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (preferred)
  • ARRT Certification (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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