2,500 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York and Riverside Medical Group). Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for care at one of our hundreds of locations across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Work with state-of-the-art technology and brilliant co-workers who share your passion for helping people feel their best. Join a dynamic health care organization and discover the meaning behind Caring. The X-Ray Technologist I is responsible for performing the primary diagnostic examination to either diagnose or decide the optimal procedure that will best help the patient. Only weekend coverage (Saturday & Sunday - 8AM-8PM)
Demonstrate competency performing all radiographic procedures and the operation of all related equipment
Greet patients, obtain history, and enters information in computer system
Perform x-rays at the optimal quality
Perform procedures in compliance with Standards of Care, facility and regulatory requirements, and ARRT Standards of Ethics
Maintain quality standards as it relates to HIPPA regulations
providing excellent quality
Consistently submit images of diagnostic quality without recommendation of additional image acquisition; performs quality assurance on images and equipment; Contribute to efficient out-patient Operations, maximizing the productivity of assigned modality
Review each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examinations to radiologist, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of patients following the procedure
Enhance professional growth and maintain certifications, registration and active CME’s through education programs, conferences, and workshops
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist)® certified
Associate degree or Baccalaureate degree in radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine
~1+ years of experience in as general radiologic technologist
~ Must be able to lift patients weighting up to 300 pounds and place them in appropriate positions for operation of equipment
Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to operate equipment and review developed films
Physicians and Other Medical Staff
External Medical Partners
The hourly range for this role is $23.35 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
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