Per-Diem Imaging Technologist
Excelsior Orthopaedics·Eggertsville, New York
Excelsior Orthopaedics·Eggertsville, New York
The Imaging Technologist operates X-ray equipment to conduct diagnostic imaging procedures and manage the imaging workflow. They are responsible for preparing patients, documenting procedures in the EMR, and ensuring adherence to radiation safety standards.
Operate computer systems and radiographic equipment to obtain diagnostic images under physician and radiologist supervision Perform quality control procedures to ensure optimal image quality Prepare patients for radiographic procedures by assessing needs and providing clear instructions and education Accurately document procedures and maintain records in the EMR system Prepare and annotate images for physician or radiologist interpretation Follow radiation safety standards, including ALARA principles and environment of care guidelines Maintain and test imaging equipment to ensure proper functionality; document results as required Maintain strict patient confidentiality at all times Attend required continuing education (CE) courses to maintain NYSDOH licensure and ARRT certification Participate in OSHA training, staff meetings, and departmental trainings as assigned Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor QualificationsRequirements and Qualifications Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Radiologic Technology Current ARRT certification in good standing Active New York State Radiologic Technologist license 2–3 years of experience preferred (not required) Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Physical Demands Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs (with assistance if needed) Ability to assist with patient positioning and transfers Frequent use of computers, phones, and standard office equipment The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate’s years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions. This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary. Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
Candidates must hold an Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, and a New York State Radiologic Technologist license. While not required, 2-3 years of experience is preferred.
Market context
In New York, allied health employers commonly look for radiologic technologists with ARRT certification and a New York State license or temporary permit, and experience is often preferred. These roles can be competitive because facilities want candidates who can start safely and work efficiently in fast-paced imaging settings. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, confirm your certification timeline and license status match the posting.
