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Per Diem X-Ray Technologist - Columbia

NewYork-Presbyterian logoNewYork-Presbyterian$55.00/hrNYP/Columbia University Irving Medical CenterPer diemPosted 4d agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting states $55 an hour. Open radiologic technologist jobs in New York post a median of $43.50 an hour, the middle half $38.53–$53.97, across 313 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Radiologic technologists employed in New York earn a median of $47.34 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Radiologic Technologist license and registration, from the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection.

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About the job

Location

New York, New York

Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Description

Boldly Redefining Imaging

X-Ray Technologists Make It Possible

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is known across the world for boldly advanced diagnostic care. We were home to the first optical intensified X-ray examination in the western hemisphere in 1896. Since then, our reputation has continued to attract complex cases from across the globe. Smart, knowledgeable technologists like you help us diagnose challenging conditions, continuing a tradition of historic innovation and care. Now, you can make it possible.

Per Diem X-Ray Technologist - Columbia

We are seeking a highly skilled X-Ray Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will operate x-ray equipment to make radiographs and/or computer images of designated portions of the body, under the direction of a radiologist and the supervision of a department supervisor. While this is a technical position with no supervisory responsibility, you will play a critical role in maintaining our premier level of quality, in support of a world-class clinical team. Use your expertise in X-Ray technology to assist with the diagnosis of rare and complex cases. Expand your knowledge, alongside the most highly respected professionals in the field.

This position is a per-diem role with varying shifts. Schedule will be made on a monthly basis based on the needs of the department and employee availability.

Preferred Criteria

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

Required Criteria

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Graduate of an approved school of radiology
  • New York State Radiologic Technologist License
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
  • New Graduates: Temporary license required and must supply exam date prior to start of employment. New York State Radiologic Technologist license must be obtained within six months of hire

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range

$55.00/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.

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About NewYork-Presbyterian

NewYork-Presbyterian is an academic health system affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia, with 10 (source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026)) hospitals, nearly 350 (source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026)) locations and 45,000 (source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026)) employees and affiliated physicians in New York City and Westchester. Source: NewYork-Presbyterian, About NewYork-Presbyterian (news release, Sep 16, 2026)

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