Multi-modality Technologist- Atlantic Health Imaging Services @ Parsippany-Per Diem

Atlantic Health System; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Parsippany-Troy Hills is looking for a professional responsible for operating x-ray equipment during patient diagnostic exams. The role includes preparing equipment, performing radiology procedures, and ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols. Ideal candidates will have competency in various clinical techniques and will be able to handle office-related tasks efficiently. Applicants with healthcare experience and a focus on patient care are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated competency in radiology procedures and techniques.
• Ability to manage patient records and logs as per department protocols.
• Experience with emergency response and relevant clinical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment for imaging tests as per physician orders.
• Perform radiology procedures and maintain patient safety.
• Handle general office duties including scheduling and record maintenance.
• Maintain records and logs as required by department protocols and licensure.
• Handle light office duties such as scheduling and patient record handling.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Competency in radiology procedures

Basic CPR

Vital signs monitoring

Electrocardiogram skills

Wound care

Point of Care testing

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

• 1. Prepares equipment for imaging tests, based on physicians' orders and in adherence to department safeguards and protocols to ensure quality results.
• 2. Prepares patient and performs radiology procedures.
• 3. 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.
• 4. Maintains records and logs as required by department protocols and licensure requirements.
• 5. Performs incidental general office duties to include; answering phone; scheduling; filing; maintaining patient records; ordering supplies.
• 6. Other relevant duties as assigned.