Imaging Technologist II: MRI/CT & X-ray Expert

University Hospital; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation Time

Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage

Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexing

Disability Insurance

Pension Plan

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development

Job summary

University Hospital in Newark seeks a Multi-Competent Imaging Technologist to provide Radiology services including x-ray energy, MRI and CT processing for inpatients and outpatients. You will perform radiographic procedures to demonstrate vascular structures as requested by a licensed practitioner, using professional judgment and ALARA principles.

Responsibilities include patient preparation, positioning, and operating imaging equipment while adhering to NJDEP standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold NJ DEP Diagnostic Radiography license and ARRT certification.
• If ARRT eligible, certification within one year of employment and maintain thereafter.
• Two years of experience in Diagnostic Radiology required.
• Computer literacy is required.
• Maintain valid BLS/CPR certification.
• Must pass respirator fit test and wear N95 per PEOSHA standards.
• Annual respirator fit testing is required.
• Must be certified in MRI, CT or Angiography where applying.

Responsibilities

• Explain the exam to the patient according to age-specific needs to gain cooperation.
• Position and image patients per departmental protocols and equipment.
• Determine proper exposure factors for radiographic techniques.
• Verify informed consent where required.
• Scan and access patient records via RIS and PACS.
• Access images for review on CT, MRI and Interventional Suite and PACS.
• Corroborate patient history with procedure documentation.
• Prepare patients for procedures with clear instructions to minimize anxiety.
• Operate equipment and related tools for contrast administration and monitoring.
• Select appropriate program respecting established data acquisition parameters.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

NJ Department of Environmental Protection Diagnostic Radiography license

ARRT certification

ARRT eligible

BLS/CPR certification

2 years of experience in Diagnostic Radiology

Annual respirator fit testing

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

University Hospital in Newark seeks a Multi-Competent Imaging Technologist to provide Radiology services including x-ray energy, MRI and CT processing for inpatients and outpatients. You will perform radiographic procedures to demonstrate vascular structures as requested by a licensed practitioner, using professional judgment and ALARA principles.

Responsibilities include patient preparation, positioning, and operating imaging equipment while adhering to NJDEP standards.