X-Ray Technician II (per diem)

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.

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Under direct supervision the selected candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

- Triages cases based on the matrix which outlines mandatory imaging needed
- Supervises prepares and positions decedent to take forensic x-ray pictures according to standard procedures or as prescribed by the Pathologist or Anthropologist in-charge.
- Adjusts and operators control both X-ray equipment and CT scanners to obtain correct exposure
- Manages and ensures that cases are properly identified and maintains required records.
- Creates case notes and documents daily cases
- Supervise and ensure the cleaning of apparatus as necessary.
- Supervises and trains Level 1 technicians
- Identifies and maintains adequate stock of supplies and equipment
- Prepares and manages staff schedule
- Other duties as assigned.

SPECIAL NOTE:

-Selected candidates will be required to provide a DNA sample by swabbing.
-This position has been identified as essential. During emergency events essential positions may require 24-hour availability.

WORK AUTHORIZATION:

Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. Office of Chief Medical Examiner does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications extensions or status changes including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position at the time of application.

***Please note that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted for this position. FINAL APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT & BUDGET APPROVAL.***

X-RAY TECHNICIAN - 51310

Qualifications :

A four-year 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 full-time
experience as an X-Ray 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 full-time experience operating X-Ray apparatus and auxiliary
equipment may be substituted for the above-cited 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 :

Full-time