X-Ray Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist to obtain diagnostic radiographic examinations and support our imaging services. The role includes positioning patients, performing portable x-rays, ensuring ALARA principles, and maintaining accuracy in image labeling and records.

The ideal candidate will have an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program, NJ license, ARRT certification, and strong communication and computer skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Completion of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills with common healthcare software.

Responsibilities

• Produces diagnostic radiographic examinations by positioning patients and selecting proper technical factors.
• Uses ALARA principles to limit radiation exposure and ensures patient safety.
• Performs portable x-ray exams in various settings.
• Identifies patient images with name and MRN# and labels sides correctly.
• Maintains x-ray room and ensures supplies are stocked.
• Prepares radiopaque contrast media and assists with administration.
• Performs daily/monthly QA and handles scheduling and administrative duties.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Proficient computer skills

Education

High School diploma / GED

AMA approved Radiologic Technology program

Tools

EPIC

PACS

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist to obtain diagnostic radiographic examinations and support our imaging services. The role includes positioning patients, performing portable x-rays, ensuring ALARA principles, and maintaining accuracy in image labeling and records.

The ideal candidate will have an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program, NJ license, ARRT certification, and strong communication and computer skills.