Radiologist Technologist

CareWell Health; East Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a skilled X-Ray Technologist to perform essential radiologic procedures. This role involves working with patients of all ages, ensuring their safety while producing diagnostic images. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in CT Imaging and have the ability to explain procedures to patients clearly. Join a dedicated team that values patient care and offers a dynamic work environment, where your expertise will contribute to critical diagnostic processes and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a 2-year AMA approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT Certification and BLS-CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of technical radiologic procedures on patients.
• Position patients and ensure safety during exams.
• Document information and report to physicians.

Skills

CT Imaging

Radiologic Procedures

Patient Positioning

Safety Protocols

Documentation

Education

2 year AMA approved Certificate program

A.A.S. Degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Under general supervision, and following established procedures, performs a variety of technical radiologic procedures on pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, using standard, portable, and/or specialized X-Ray equipment in order to provide information for physicians for the diagnosis and treatment of patients' illnesses and injuries.

Essential Functions

• Explaining procedures to patients and answering questions.
• Preparing equipment for use as needed.
• Preparing examination rooms for patient exams.
• Positioning patients for imaging exams.
• Documenting information with computers.
• Reporting important information to the physician.
• Ensuring safety of patients during exams.
• Producing diagnostic images of soft tissues.
• Using sound waves to obtain images of organs and tissues in the body.
• Administering targeted doses of radiation to the patient’s body to treat cancer or other diseases.
• Administering trace amounts of radiopharmaceuticals to a patient to obtain functional information about organs, tissues and bone.
• Measuring bone mineral density at a specific anatomical

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Minimum Education/Certifications
Graduate of 2 year AMA approved Certificate program or A.A.S.Degree in Radiologic Technology

Certification: The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT Certification)

BLS-CPR

Minimum Work Experience
Demonstrated competency in CT Imaging with a minimum of two years’ experience as an X-Ray Technologist

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed