Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

X-Ray Technician (Diagnostic Specialist I)

NEW YORK, NYPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

  • Job overview

    The X-Ray Technician (Diagnostic Specialist I) performs radiologic procedures and manages patient flow and equipment maintenance to support diagnostic imaging services at the medical institution.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The technician operates imaging equipment, positions and cares for patients during procedures, maintains x-ray imaging and records, performs clerical duties, ensures quality assurance and compliance with regulations, and assists with scheduling and continuing education.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The salary range is $42.40 to $54.00 hourly, with actual pay based on experience and education; bonuses and other benefits are not included in this range.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must be graduates of an AMA approved radiography program, preferably with at least 1 year of radiograph experience, and hold a NYS Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification.

  • Career development

    The role encourages ongoing continuing education opportunities for professional growth.

  • Company information

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a renowned medical institution providing advanced healthcare and research services.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located within the Mount Sinai Health System in New York City, specifically in the Orthopaedics Roosevelt area.

  • Unique job features

    The job involves using PACS system for processing and registering x-ray studies, ensuring billing accuracy and equipment maintenance.

Company overview

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a premier medical school and research institution located in New York City. It specializes in medical and graduate education, biomedical research, and patient care. The school generates revenue through tuition, research grants, and clinical services. Founded in 1963, it has a rich history of pioneering medical advancements and is affiliated with the Mount Sinai Health System, one of the largest healthcare networks in the U.S.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your proficiency in operating diagnostic radiologic equipment, patient positioning, and radiation safety, as these are central to the Diagnostic Specialist I role at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

  • Emphasize your experience with PACS systems, equipment maintenance, and quality assurance responsibilities, reflecting the job's technical and compliance requirements.

  • Apply through multiple channels including the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current X-Ray Technicians or radiology department staff at Mount Sinai; start conversations with ice breakers like commenting on recent departmental achievements or asking about their experience with specific imaging technologies used at Mount Sinai.

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