IR Technologist-Morristown Medical Center-Full Time 8a-6p variable days

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit health care system as an IR Technologist at a prestigious medical center. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for performing critical imaging services, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to strict protocols. You will utilize advanced imaging equipment to support diagnosis and treatment planning for diverse patient populations, including emergency and surgical cases. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your skills will directly impact patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply and be part of our dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Vocational diploma or Associates degree in radiologic technology required.
• 6 months to 1 year experience in the interventional field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging using appropriate equipment for diagnosis and treatment.
• Communicate with patients and families regarding procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Imaging Techniques

Communication Skills

Safety Protocols

Education

Vocational diploma from an AMA-approved radiologic technology program

Associates degree from an AMA-approved radiologic technology program

Tools

Imaging Equipment

Job description

IR Technologist-Morristown Medical Center-Full Time 8a-6p variable days

Morristown, NJ, United States

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Job Description

Responsible for performing imaging utilizing the appropriate equipment for diagnosis and treatment planning with regards to patient care. The incumbent demonstrates competency in skills necessary to care for patients served. Performs multiple types of imaging, including fluoro and X-ray, involving emergency room patients, surgical patients, inpatients and outpatients.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
2. Instructs/communicates with patient and/or patients family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patients ability to tolerate exam.
3. Prepares patient or area for IR procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
4. Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques.
5. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment.
6. Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
7. Assists leadership in maintaining all required policies, procedures, standards and records for applicable governmental, regulatory and accrediting organizations by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations of the OSHA, TJC, TDH and ACR.
8. Other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

1. Vocational diploma from an AMA-approved radiologic technology program.
2. Six months to 1 year in the interventional field required.
3. Associates degree from an AMA-approved radiologic technology program.
4. Minimum 0-3 years of experience as an Imaging Services Technologist preferred.

About Us

At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation.

Job Info

• Job Identification 14323
• Job Category Tech(Crd,Sur,Rad,NucMed,Neuro)
• Posting Date 12/20/2024, 08:44 PM
• Locations 100 Madison Ave, Morristown, NJ, 07960, US
• Assignment Category Full-time
• Primary Shift Day
• Days and Shifts Variable
• Department 102000066611 - Imaging - Interventional Radiology
• Division Morristown Medical Center
• Service Line Radiology
• Region Central Region (Morristown Medical Center)