Position Summary:Working in our Plaza del Sol Community Health Center in Corona, Queens, we are seeking a dedicated Radio Tech (X-Ray/Mammo) to join our team. Plaza del Sol is an outpatient health center dedicated to providing our community and families with comprehensive and quality primary care, diagnostics, and specialty health care.
Produces radiographs within scope of services.
Setups up and operated radiographic and magnetic imaging equipment used in medical diagnosis and/or in treatment of patients.
Prepares room and briefs patient on nature of procedure.
Provides positioning and immobilization devices as needed.
Selects and operates equipment according to exam protocols. Provides radiation protection according to safety standards.
Complete patient education regarding the exam, promote patient privacy and comfort.
Perform diagnostic or screening mammography as ordered. Completes appropriate documentation.
Prepares and assists the Radiologist in the completion of intricate mammography examinations
Produce high quality films for the radiologist to evaluation, pays attention to detail.
Performs quality control functions related to mammography.
Assists in compilation and maintenance of statistical data.
Follow infection control and safety guidelines.
Demonstrate understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Maintain a high degree of accuracy in mammography positioning and exposure technique.
Serves as primary liaison between patients, Radiologists and other members of the support team.
Participates in continuing education and learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills for continued competence.
Perform all duties using proper body mechanics, including manual dexterity and fine motor coordination.
Minimum Qualifications:Certificate from accredited School of Radiologic Technology
Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Knowledge of electronic health records and managing patient data.
*Bilingual Spanish/English highly desired.
Compensation: $88,000 per annum plus benefits.
About Urban Health Plan:At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do. Benefits Include:Fully funded Health Insurance for yourself
73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
Dental Insurance
$50,000 term life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings (including annual UHP Contribution)
Competitive salary
*Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!).
UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
