X-Ray Tech Jobs in New York
X-Ray Tech jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in hospital systems, outpatient imaging centers, and urgent care networks, with openings at every level from entry-level to lead technologist. The heaviest hiring is in New York City, Buffalo, and Albany, where large systems like NYC Health + Hospitals, Northwell Health, and Montefiore Health System maintain consistent demand. The most sought-after specialties include fluoroscopy, computed radiography, and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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CT/X-Ray Tech - Full Time Night
Position Summary:
Demonstrate proficiency in the performance of X-Ray/Cat Scan Imaging Exams. Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of pediatric immobilization devices adhering to safety precautions. Must produce computerized tomographic scanner Radiographs of designated anatomical areas as ordered/directed according to established policies and procedures. Must prepare or enter written documentation as required by the Department, such as informed patient consent, patient chart documentation, and other related duties. Must observe sterile and aseptic techniques when necessary. Check equipment, supplies, and accessories on a regular basis. Assess the physical needs of the adult and geriatric patients. Demonstrate the ability to recognize and allay patients' fears and apprehensions about exams. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Complete requested examinations in a timely manner, observing radiation safety standards. Address the special needs of each age group served and assist in making reasonable accommodations for the hearing impaired, physically challenged or any other patients who may enter the Hospital. Observe bio-safety and Radiation safety rules and regulations. Responsibilities and duties may be added, changed, or deleted at any time at the discretion of the Director/Assistant Director of Radiology, either verbally or in writing. Performs related duties in PACS. Responsible for knowing and adhering to established hospital/department policies and procedures, including all aspects of safety. Must complete requested examinations in a timely manner, observing radiation safety standards. Must be computer literate. Must select and operate equipment as directed. Must be aware and able to prevent Sentinel Events.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates proficiency in the performance of x-ray diagnostic and Cat Scan imaging examinations.
- Maintain established Department policies and procedures.
- Verifies the correct patient for the procedure by checking the name on the patient's requisitions with the name on the patient's name band.
- Explains procedure to the patient before exam is performed. Answers questions completely in lay terminology.
- Correctly labels images with patient identification.
- Prepares or enters written documentation as required by the Department, such as informed consents, patient chart documentation and other related functions.
- Checks requested examinations in a timely manner, utilizing professional technical skills efficiently.
- Transports patient to and from radiographic.
- Sends images to PACS including evaluating images for technical quality.
- Performs portable and Operating Room / CT examinations in a professional and timely manner.
- Demonstrates proficiency in dealing with patients of all age groups.
- Observes other Hospital rules, policies, and regulations with regard to the following areas: attendance, punctuality, attitude, courtesy and respect for co-workers.
- Address the special needs of each age group served and assists in making reasonable accommodations for the hearing impaired, physically challenged or any other patient who may enter the Hospital.
- Demonstrates appropriate understanding of the needs of patients and visitors for each specific age group.
- Willingly accepts additional related responsibilities delegated by the Lead, Assistant Director/Administrator.
- Maintains confidentiality of all personnel and patient information and patient information including electronic and print.
- Able to make CDs and print films from PACS.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of accredited program in Radiologic Technology-New York State approved minimum two-year program.
- New York State Department of Health Diagnostic Radiographic Technologist license.
- ARRT (R)
- Current BLS provider certification from the American Heart Association required.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- ARRT (CT)
- Up to one (1) Radiologic Technologist experience.
- Specialized in CT Technology and cross-section anatomy.
- IV Contrast Injection certification.
- Special Note: If the candidate does not have IV Contrast Injection certification, they must be certified within first 2 months of hire. If the candidate does not have ARRT-CT certification, they must be certified within the first 12 months of hire. These certifications must be completed within the allotted time to maintain employment.
As part of employment at Southampton Hospital, there may be occasions when travel to other locations is needed to support operational needs.
Special Notes:
Resume/CV should be included with the online application. Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
All Hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.
This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.
This function/position may be designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established based on relevant experience.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents SBSH’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck!
Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements:
Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Employee Health Services. Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen.
Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre-employment screenings.
Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).
Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer. The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.
Company Overview:
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital as part of Stony Brook Medicine provides direct access to the highest level of academic-based medical care. Located in the heart of the village of Southampton, two hours from New York City, the hospital provides healthcare services to a diverse community of year-round residents, second homeowners and vacationers. The population, about 75,000 in the winter months, increases sharply to more than 300,000 in the summer. Stony Brook Southampton Hospital has been recognized as a Long Island Top Workplace by Newsday among large employers (defined as having 500+ employees).
StaffCo is a Professional Employer Organization, commonly referred to as a PEO, duty organized and registered under the New York Professional Employer Organization Law. StaffCo and SUNY have entered into a professional employer agreement under which StaffCo is the employer of Stony Brook Southampton employees and responsible for employment, including, promotions, disciplines, terminations, the day-to-day direction and supervision of work, as well as labor relations and collective bargaining. StaffCo is fully responsible for providing all payroll and human resource services, including the payment of wages, collecting and reporting payroll taxes and maintaining any and all employee benefits. SUNY Stony Brook Hospital is responsible for the operation of the hospital and provision of health care and is the co-employer as is necessary to conduct its responsibilities and for related licensure, regulatory or statutory requirements and obligations.
Given StaffCo’s employment responsibilities, it is deemed the “employer” for employment and labor law purposes. Thus, the employees are private sector employees of StaffCo, not public sector employees of SUNY. The private sector nature of the StaffCo employees has been approved by NYS Civil Service and upheld in a decision by the US National Labor Relations Board.
Stony Brook Medicine is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally.
Job Number: 2601806
Job Field: Radiology
Primary Location: US-NY-Southampton
Department/Hiring Area: Radiology
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Night Shift
Shift Hours: 2100-630 am
Posting Start Date: Jun 9, 2026
Posting End Date: Ongoing
Salary: $50.3409 - $56.0732
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X-Ray Tech Job Market in New York
A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- NYU Langone Health25

- Albany Medical Center9

- Optum5

- Maimonides Medical Center3

- Garnet Health2

Top Industries Hiring
- Education35
- Healthcare & Medical Services25
- Consulting & Professional Services4
- Science & Research2
- Insurance1
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in X-Ray tech jobs across New York.
- Active New York State license issued by the Department of Health required
- ARRT certification in Radiography required or eligible upon hire
- Associate degree or higher in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program
- Hands-on experience operating digital radiography and fluoroscopy equipment
- BLS or CPR certification current and maintained throughout employment
- Ability to position patients safely and follow radiation protection protocols
X-Ray Tech Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a x-ray tech in New York?
To work as an x-ray tech in New York, you must hold a license issued by the New York State Department of Health under the Radiologic Technology certification program. You first complete an accredited associate or bachelor's degree program in radiologic technology, then pass the ARRT radiography examination, and apply for your New York State certificate. Clinical hours completed during your program count toward the state's practical requirements.
How much do X-Ray teches make in New York?
X-Ray teches in New York earn a median of about $98,470 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $67,540 for the lowest 10% to over $129,310 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire x-ray techs in New York?
Employers hiring x-ray techs in New York right now include NYU Langone Health, Albany Medical Center, and Optum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New York's large integrated health systems drive a significant share of openings, particularly across their hospital campuses, affiliated urgent care sites, and ambulatory imaging locations throughout the metro area and upstate regions.
Which New York cities have the most x-ray tech jobs?
The cities with the most x-ray tech openings in New York are New York, Brooklyn, and Albany. New York City accounts for the largest share by volume given its dense concentration of major academic medical centers and health system campuses, while Buffalo and Albany generate steady demand through regional hospital networks and outpatient imaging facilities serving those metro populations.
Are there remote x-ray tech jobs in New York?
Yes, but they're rare. Because x-ray tech work requires direct patient contact and hands-on equipment operation, the vast majority of roles are fully on-site. About 0% of x-ray tech openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, and those positions tend to involve teleradiology support, image quality review, or administrative coordination rather than direct patient imaging.
How can I get hired as a x-ray tech in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate positions at large New York health systems that regularly onboard recent program completers, including NYC Health + Hospitals, Northwell Health, and Albany Medical Center. These systems hire new grads into staff technologist roles with structured orientation. Completing your clinical rotations at a New York facility also creates a natural pipeline, and holding your New York State certification before your start date gives you a clear advantage over candidates still awaiting licensure.
Where can I find and apply to x-ray tech jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to x-ray tech jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across New York health systems, imaging centers, and outpatient facilities. Search the listings, find roles that match your credentials and preferred location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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