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Lead X-Ray Technologist

Union 1199

Location
Onsite (NYP/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York)
Compensation
$50 - $61/hr
Employment
Full-time
Level
Mid Level
Posted 4 days ago

About the role

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital seeks a Lead X-Ray Technologist to provide day-to-day leadership for a team of radiologic technologists while performing hands-on diagnostic imaging. The role involves maintaining high standards of imaging quality and patient care within a historic, innovative healthcare environment.

Skills

Radiologic technology X-ray imaging Diagnostic imaging Team leadership Patient care Radiography Clinical expertise Department operations Quality assurance

Full job details

Start Date:

11/06/2026

End Date:

11/21/2026

Description:

Boldly Redefining Imaging:

Radiologic Technologists Make It Possible


NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital has long been a pioneer in diagnostic care—home to the first optical intensified X-ray examination in the Western Hemisphere in 1896. Today, our legacy continues as we attract complex cases from around the world. Smart, skilled technologists like you help us diagnose challenging conditions and carry forward a tradition of innovation and excellence. Now, you can be part of that legacy.


Lead X-Ray Technologist - Full-Time | Nights - Columbia


As a Lead X-Ray Technologist, you will provide day-to-day leadership and support for a team of six-eight Radiologic Technologists while continuing to use your clinical expertise in a hands-on environment. You will operate X-ray equipment to produce high-quality radiographs and computer-generated images of designated areas of the body, helping physicians diagnose a wide range of conditions, including rare and complex cases.


In this role, you’ll help maintain the highest standards of imaging quality, patient care, and department operations while serving as a resource for your fellow technologists. Bring your X-ray expertise to an environment where you can lead, collaborate, continue learning, and grow your career alongside highly respected healthcare professionals.


Location: W 168th St, New York, NY 10032

Union Role: Requires registration with the 1199 Job Security Fund.

Schedule: Full-Time, Nights, Monday-Friday from 11:00pm-7:00am with alternating weekends and assigned holidays.


Preferred Criteria:

  • Previous experience as an X-Ray Technologist in a hospital setting

Required Criteria:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology
  • New York State Radiologic Technologist License
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Radiography. Maintains continuing education credits per ARRT requirements.
  • Minimum three years of experience in Diagnostic Imaging

Salary Range:

$50.98-$61.87/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.