Radiographer Per Diem Newton

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

Job summary

A leading health care provider in New Jersey is seeking a Radiographer to operate radiologic equipment for diagnostic imaging. The role involves generating quality images, maintaining records, and ensuring patient safety. Qualified candidates must have a degree from an accredited radiography school, hold a NJ State Radiologic Technologist license, and possess ARRT certification. A minimum of 0-3 years of experience in a health care setting is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited radiography program.
• Must have NJ State Radiologic Technologist license.
• ARRT certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• X-ray patients using radiologic equipment.
• Generate high-quality images for diagnosis.
• Prepare and maintain records.
• Monitors daily imaging procedures.

Skills

Imaging processes

Equipment troubleshooting

Patient communication

Education

Graduate of an Accredited Radiography School

NJ State Radiologic Technologist (RT) license

ARRT Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

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.
• Does other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• Graduate of an Accredited Radiography School.
• NJ State Radiologic Technologist (RT) license.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

Relevant Experience

• 0-3 years of experience as a Radiographer or relevant area.

Preferred

• Experience working in a Health Care Facility, Hospital System or relevant area.