Radiologic Technologist

Jersey City, New Jersey

Employer: Medix
Industry: Allied
Salary: $47 - $52 per hour
Job type: Full-Time
Title: Radiologic Technologist
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Pay: $47 - 52/hr Depending on Experience
Setting: Multispecialty orthopedic practice

Overview

8-12 providers, 5-6 physician assistants, >40 xrays per day, multiple views for Sports Medicine, Trauma and Joint Replacement, Upper Ext, Lower Ext, and Spine

Repsonsibilities:
  • Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of injuries and disease
  • In addition to x-ray tech duties, this position may also serve as medical registration receptionist
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities - X-Ray Tech
  • Greet patient, ensure that the patient has removed all jewelry and metal objects, is wearing the appropriate medical gown and is not pregnant
  • Prepare and position the patient for diagnostic imaging procedures
  • Adjust immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of the body as requested by the physician
  • Explain procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation
  • Practice radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff
  • Maintain a neat and clean working environment and ensure all supplies have been ordered and stocked
  • Process images and review for proper identification and quality control
  • Prepare images for reading by physician as well as contact any additional physicians if a second opinion is needed
  • Aid physician with prescribed patient treatments in accordance with approved standards, policies, procedures and protocol as necessary
  • Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
  • Complete forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
  • Observe safety and security procedures; promote a safe and pleasant work environment
  • Maintain complete and accurate documentation

Requirments:
  • Graduated from an accredited radiology program
  • Must be registered through The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in radiography
  • Must hold a NJ state license as a Diagnostic Radiologic technologist
Created: 2024-09-05
Reference: 210559_1725468085
Country: United States
State: New Jersey
City: Jersey City
ZIP: 07310

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