Radiographer Full Time Hackettstown

Atlantic Health System; Hackettstown (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking a Radiologic Technologist responsible for X-raying patients using diagnostic equipment. The role involves generating high-quality images, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining imaging equipment, all while adhering to guidelines. Candidates should possess knowledge of imaging equipment and capabilities to address patient concerns effectively. This position may require additional responsibilities in imaging procedures.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of imaging equipment and proper care.
• Ability to explain procedures to patients.
• Skills in patient comfort assessment.

Responsibilities

• Performing imaging processes as per guidelines.
• Demonstrating knowledge of imaging equipment.
• Monitoring needs for procedure revisions.

Job description

Responsible for X-raying patient using radiologic equipment that produces radiographs (x-rays) of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the Radiologist. Generates high-quality images of patients in order to assist with diagnosis and treatment. Prepares and maintains records and files as directed.

Principal Accountabilities

1. Performs and provides appropriate imaging and treatment processes in accordance with state, federal, and professional guidelines.
2. Demonstrates knowledge of a variety of imaging equipment including set-up, utilization, troubleshooting, and proper care and sanitization of all equipment.
3. Obtains patient history, explains routine procedures, and addresses patient queries or concerns.
4. Maintains all equipment for procedures, assesses safety, physical, and physiological comfort of patient.
5. Monitors need for procedure revisions and coordinates daily imaging procedures.
6. Performs other related duties as assigned.