# Certified X-Ray Technologist

**Company:** [Greenlife Healthcare Staffing](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/g5tX1mk2ZWTbffdtzNbnfV.md)
**Location:** The Bronx, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Contract
**Department:** Joseph Agha

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## Description

**JOB TITLE (#2423): Certified X-Ray Technologist - Bronx, NY**

New Graduates are welcome to apply

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a **Certified X-Ray Technologist** to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York. 

**Responsibilities of the Certified X-Ray Technologist:**

-   Verify patient's identity and review physicians’ orders before beginning x-ray procedures.
-   Use X-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians’ written orders.
-   Explain x-ray procedures to patients and answer their questions.
-   Position patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.
-   Limit patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients where needed.
-   Ensure that the X-rays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures.
-   Work closely with the resident Radiologist to determine whether further tests are required.
-   Ensure that the x-ray equipment is regularly serviced and in good working order.
-   Promptly notify management of damaged or malfunctioning X-ray equipment.
-   Maintain an accurate record of completed X-ray procedures.

_**Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices.**_

## Requirements

**Requirements of the Certified X-Ray Technologist:**

-   Must have a Bachelor's or associate's degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field
-   Must have a New York State License
-   ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification is preferred
-   Medical background (EMT, CMA, Medical Assistant) is preferred
-   New Graduates are welcome to apply

## Benefits

**Benefits of the Certified X-Ray Technologist:**

-   The salary for this position is Up to $60/hr.
-   This is a Per-Diem position.
-   Comprehensive Benefits
-   Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance