Radiologic Technologist

Chai Urgent Care; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Chai Urgent Care is looking for a Radiologic Technologist to join their Urgent Care team in Lakewood Township, New Jersey. The role involves preparing patients for procedures, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring equipment is functional. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be licensed in New Jersey, and hold an ARRT certification. This position is critical in delivering quality care and requires effective communication skills and the ability to manage demanding situations.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school degree or equivalent.
• ARRT or equivalent qualification required.
• Licensed with New Jersey state.
• Current with continuing education requirements for the ARRT.
• Knowledge of radiology equipment and safety hazards.

Responsibilities

• Provides general care and education regarding x-rays.
• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures.
• Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary supplies.
• Logs procedures and processes related paperwork.
• Ensures equipment is functioning and reports malfunctions.

Skills

Knowledge of X-Ray procedures and protocols

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Basic computer knowledge

Ability to establish and maintain relationships

Ability to identify equipment problems

Ability to apply written instructions

Education

High school degree or equivalent

ARRT Certification or equivalent

Licensed with New Jersey state

Job description

We are seeking a radiologic technologist to join our rapidly growing Urgent Care team!

Job Summary

• Provides general care and education to patient regarding x-rays
• Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials
• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Takes X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety
• Performs tasks including, record-keeping and maintaining supply inventory
• Performs any other tasks to maintain a smooth flow of the clinic
• Performs proper x-ray duties as requested by provider
• Ensures equipment is in working order, and reports equipment malfunctions to the Practice Manager
• Logs radiologic procedures completed. Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed
• Maintains examination rooms and stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies
• Foster cooperative work environment
• Performs jobs assigned by managers, practice managers, providers
• This job description is a list of your primary job duties, and the company reserves the right to add any task as needed

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Minimum high school degree or equivalent.
• ARRT or equivalent.
• Licensed with New Jersey state
• Current with continuing education requirements for the ARRT
• Knowledge of X-Ray procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform X-Ray testing including body mechanics and movement.
• Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology.
• Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients, and families.
• Able to withstand physical & mental demands: standing, walking, stooping, bending.
• Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients. Occasional stress in working with tense patients.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Up to date on annual radiation protection in-services and provide documentation
• Ability to identify equipment problems and correcting or notifying team leader.