X-Ray Tech - Outpatient Imaging (Part Time)

Summit Health Management; Clifton, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Summit Health in Clifton, NJ seeks a part-time X-ray Tech to join our outpatient imaging team. You will operate CR/digital X-ray systems, prepare patients, document history, and ensure image quality for radiologist interpretation.

The ideal candidate has ARRT certification, NJ license, and BLS, with 1–4 years of radiology experience. Weekend shifts and weekday evenings are included in the posted schedule.

Qualifications

• Diploma from a vocational/technical school required.
• 1–4 years radiology technologist experience preferred.
• ARRT certificate and NJ license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Operate CR/digital X-ray system and imaging equipment safely and efficiently.
• Prepare patients for procedures and document relevant history.
• Ensure proper identification and PACS documentation.
• Produce quality diagnostic images for radiologist interpretation.

Skills

ARRT certified

BLS certified

English communication

Radiology technologist experience

NJ license

Education

Diploma from vocational/technical school

Associates degree preferred

Tools

CR/digital X-ray system

PACS

Fluoroscopy equipment

Job description

## X-Ray Tech - Outpatient Imaging (Part Time)Applylocations: Clifton, NJtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R53226# **About Our Company**We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.**Please Note:** We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.# **Job Description**Status: Part Time - Non-Benefit EligibleSchedule:- Monday & Tuesday, 5pm - 8pm- Every Saturday and Sunday, 8am - 5pm**Essential Job functions**:* Assumes accountability for managing delivery of care and patient safety.* Prepares patients for procedures providing instructions to obtain desired results, cooperation and to minimize anxiety.* Operates CR / Digital X-ray system and imaging equipment properly, safely and in an efficient manner.* Operates and performs Bone Density exams.* Obtains and documents patient history and pertinent information. Assesses patients for potential risk factors.* Ensures proper identification of patient and demographics in PACS.* Clarifies / follows Doctor’s orders and scans needed information in PACS.* Completes procedures within an acceptable time frame.* Produces quality diagnostic images for interpretation, such as positioning and technique.* Maintains x-ray room cleanliness after exam and procedure. Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care.* Performs QA/QC testing based on the frequency required by the State.* Prioritizes and organizes work assignments and adjusts priorities based on changing situations.* Maintains order and cleanliness in technologist work area.* Consults and communicates with other departments in a professional manner.* Plans delivery of care according to patient activity and staff competencies.* Familiar with location of emergency equipment and medications to assist in treatment of contrast reactions and other emergencies.* Demonstrates awareness of Radiation Safety procedures for self and others.* Assists Radiologist in performing fluoroscopic procedures. Obtains patient information /chart notes for fluoroscopy procedures. Documents fluoroscopy time and scans paperwork for Radiologist.* Ensures equipment is in acceptable condition by conducting routine quality control checks.* Follows department standards for reporting equipment malfunctions or problems.* Follows / adheres to sterile procedures.* Verifies exams in the PACS system.**General Job functions:*** Directs the daily operations of all radiology functions, in all locations.* Demonstrates the ability to make decisions, delegates and assures the welfare of the patients and staff.* Maintains equipment records and makes recommendations for replacement of outdated or poorly functioning equipment.* Plans and assists in the orientation of new technical staff.* Implements and oversees daily, monthly, semi-annual, and annual Quality Control, as mandated by the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.* Demonstrates understanding and awareness of safety and radiation protection.* Cancels and reschedules patient appointments as needed.* Replenishes and changes supplies in assigned area as needed.* Demonstrates understanding of safety, health and moral needs of customers and co-workers.* Able to perform Gen. Xray and Bone Density procedures in Satellites offices when requested.* Other job duties as required.**Physical Job Requirements:*** Pushing and pulling, taking frequency and weight into consideration.* Physical strength to lift heavy objects, carts, or items, taking frequency and weight into consideration.* Physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job, taking distance and speed into account.* Dexterity of hands and fingers.* Balance is maintained during climbing, bending and/or reaching.* Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking).**Environmental Risks:*** Chemicals, chemotherapy, and fumes* Loud noises* Vibration* Extreme temperatures* Confined spaces* Allergens: dust, mold and/or pollen* Magnetic fields* Radiation* Sharps* Latex* Combative patients/visitors**Blood-borne Pathogens:*** Exposure to infectious hazards, blood, body fluids, non-intact skin, or tissue specimens.* Contact with patients or patient specimens is possible.* Unplanned or unexpected exposure.**Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements:*** Diploma from a vocational/technical school required. Associates degree preferred.* 0-1 years experience required. 2-4 years preferred.* Prior radiology technologist experience required. Knowledge of procedural details required.* ARRT certificate required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. License NJ Bureau of Radiological Health required.* Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing required.* Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.* Ability to perform diverse work assignments with time limitations with a high degree of accuracy required.* Ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills required.* Experience with Standard Office Equipment (Phone, Fax, Copy Machine, Scanner, Email/Voice Mail) preferred.* Experience with Standard Office Technology in a Window based environment preferred.**Travel:*** Ability to commute to satellite offices as neededPay Range: $37.69 - $47.12 HourlyThe provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.