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Radiology Technologist - $23-45 per hour

Today New York, NY

Optum is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a job in Brooklyn, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Radiology Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

$10 ,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates

Optum New York, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to join our team in Brooklyn, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.


As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.


At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Optum Tri-State brings patients local care, backed by national expertise. As a premier provider of health care services, Optum Tri-State offers services including primary care, urgent care, and a diverse range of specialty care, outpatient surgery, and imaging. Drawing on the knowledge of leading doctors and healthcare experts, Optum helps 1.6 million patients across 630 locations access high-quality, affordable healthcare within their community.

In addition to providing the highest quality of care, Optum Tri-State offers its patients the best hours of operation of any private practice in the country. Patients have around-the-clock access to a health-care team and have the benefit of same day and walk in appointments. As an advocate for prenatal health and education, Optum Tri-State offers prenatal classes every weekend free of charge. Optum Tri-State believes in giving back to their community and the patients they serve through health fairs, charitable giving/foundation, and free medical education.

Schedule - Monday thru Friday No weekends

Primary Responsibilities:


    Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic imaging procedures
    Explains procedures and process to patients
    Moves imaging equipment into the specified position; determines exposure factors on the basis of height, weight, the portion of the body involved, and the degree of penetration required; and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy
    Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patients and staff
    Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures
    Processes images and reviews them for proper identification and quality control
    Prepares images for reading by the radiologist or requesting physician
    Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed

    Optum NY/NJ was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical and ProHealth Care. The regional alignment combines resources and services across the care continuum – from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient Centered Medical Home, Optum NY/NJ can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire family. You will find our team working in local clinics, surgery centers and urgent care centers, within care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes and driving change through collaboration and innovation. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

    You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

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    Required Qualifications:


      High school diploma / GED
      License or temporary permit to practice Diagnostic Radiology in the state of New York
      American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or willing to obtain in 180 days

      Preferred Qualifications:


        1+ years of experience working as a Radiologic Technologist
        Experience with Epic EMR software
        Orthopedic experience

        New York Residents Only: The hourly range for New York residents is $23.22 to $45.43 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

        Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

        OptumCare is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

        Optum Job ID #2261684. Posted job title: Optum NY Radiologic Technologist

        About Optum

        Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

        The benefits listed below are provided as a general overview. They are not intended to represent the full scope of programs available, nor do they guarantee coverage for all employees

        Benefits
        • Holiday Pay
        • Continuing Education
        • 401k retirement plan
        • Sick pay
        • Wellness and fitness programs
        • Employee assistance programs
        • Medical benefits
        • Dental benefits
        • Vision benefits
        • Life insurance

        Client-provided location(s): New York, NY
        Job ID: 5360432938
        Employment Type: OTHER
        Posted: 2025-08-21T00:00:00

        Perks and Benefits

        • Health and Wellness

          • Parental Benefits

            • Work Flexibility

              • Office Life and Perks

                • Vacation and Time Off

                  • Financial and Retirement

                    • Professional Development

                      • Diversity and Inclusion

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