Multi-modality Technologist- Atlantic Health Imaging Services @ Wayne-Full Time

Atlantic Health; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist to prepare and operate x-ray equipment during diagnostic exams, ensuring safe and accurate capture of images ordered by physicians. Responsibilities include patient preparation, performing imaging procedures, and maintaining records per department protocols.

The role requires competency in basic clinical techniques, CPR, and emergency readiness, with duties that may include general office tasks and adherence to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• CPR certification and basic clinical skills are preferred.
• Competency in basic radiology procedures and patient care.
• Ability to follow department safety protocols and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Prepares radiology equipment and imaging tests per physician orders and protocols.
• Prepares patient and performs radiology procedures.
• Maintains patient records and logs per licensure and department requirements.
• Perform incidental general office duties such as scheduling and filing.
• Adheres to safety procedures and responds to emergencies as needed.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR

Vital signs

ECG

Wound care

Orthopedic splinting

Point of Care testing

Eye irrigation

Ear irrigation

Blood glucose checks

Throat swab collection

Emergency response

Job description

Responsible for preparing and operating x-ray equipment during diagnostic patient exams while exercising procedures safely and accurately to capture specific images ordered by a physician to aid in patient diagnosis.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Prepares equipment for imaging tests, based on physicians' orders and in adherence to department safeguards and protocols to ensure quality results.
• Prepares patient and performs radiology procedures.
• Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and clinical techniques with scope of practice such as basic CPR, vital signs, visual acuity, electrocardiogram, wound care including suture set-up, orthopedic splinting, Point of Care testing, assisting with eye and ear irrigation, blood glucose checks and throat swab specimen collection and responding appropriately to emergency situations.
• Maintains records and logs as required by department protocols and licensure requirements.
• Performs incidental general office duties to include; answering phone; scheduling; filing; maintaining patient records; ordering supplies.
• Other relevant duties as assigned