X-Ray Technician
X-Ray Technician
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Job Description
The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of persons who die within New York City from criminal violence by accident by suicide suddenly when in apparent health when unattended by a physician in a correctional facility or in any suspicious or unusual manner or where an application is made pursuant to law for a permit to cremate a body of a person.
Our core purpose is to protect public health and serve impartial justice through forensic science and medicine. We exist to provide answers in support of families and communities during times of profound need.
The core values of CARES guide our work for communities and inform our behavior toward each other and all those we serve.
Commitment: Dedicated to the mission at all times
Accountability: Responsible to each other and the community
Resilience: Adapt in the face of adversity
Excellence: Achieve and maintain the highest quality
Service: Innovate to meet evolving needs
Under direct supervision selected candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
Perform Xray and PMCT scans on decedents to support medical examiner services including but not limited to
autopsies anthropology and identification procedures.
Review daily case lists and prioritize cases requiring Xray or PMCT scanning.
Prepare and position decedents for Xray and PMCT imaging in accordance with department protocols or as directed by the medical examiner on duty.
Operate Xray and CT equipment in compliance with technical and safety standards to ensure accurate exposure and quality digital images.
Review and adjust digital images in postprocessing to ensure optimal quality and clarity for review.
Transmit images to designated applications for evaluation and review by medical examiners.
Remain available for additional requests and assignments throughout the shift ensuring all tasks are completed in a timely manner.
Clean and maintain equipment reporting any malfunctions or issues promptly to the supervisor.
Attend staff and agency meetings as required
Reviews and responds to emails.
Perform any additional related duties as assigned by the supervisor or agency.
XRAY TECHNICIAN 51310
Qualifications :
A fouryear high school diploma or its educational equivalent and a valid license as a General Radiological Technologist issued by the State of New York. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment in this title.
NOTES:
1. For appointment to Assignment Level III in addition to meeting the above
requirement all candidates must have two years of satisfactory fulltime
experience as an XRay Technician which must have been in a supervisory
capacity.
2. For assignment to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner only one year of
satisfactory fulltime experience operating XRay apparatus and auxiliary
equipment may be substituted for the abovecited license.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
