Radiographer Per Diem

Atlantic Health; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform X-ray imaging for diagnostic purposes under the direction of a Radiologist. The role involves producing high-quality radiographs, preparing patient records, and maintaining equipment and safety standards.

The position requires excellent patient communication, adherence to guidelines, and the ability to assist with diagnosis and treatment through accurate imaging and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Performs imaging procedures following radiologist directions.
• Maintains and operates a variety of imaging equipment with proper care and safety.
• Obtains patient history and explains procedures to alleviate concerns.
• Ensures equipment readiness and sanitation for each procedure.
• Monitors and coordinates daily imaging procedures and makes adjustments as needed.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Radiology imaging

Patient care

Equipment safety

Record keeping

Procedural coordination

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

Responsible for X-raying patient using radiologic equipment that produces radiographs (x-rays) of 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:

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