X-Ray Technologist – Flexible Shifts & Imaging Impact

American Family Care; Lyndhurst (NJ); On-site; USD 52,348 - 57,859; Part time

Job summary

American Family Care is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease.

You will greet patients, position them for imaging, practice ALARA radiation protection, process images for reading by a physician and/or radiologist, and support related administrative duties as needed at AFC centers in New Jersey.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent with ARRT licensure or eligibility.
• State licensure required; MA/certifications acceptable in some states.
• Experience with radiographic procedures and patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner.
• Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques.
• Process images, review for proper identification and quality control, and prepare images for reading by a physician as well as radiologist overreads.
• Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all policies and procedures.
• Aid provider with prescribed patient treatments in accordance with approved standards, policies, procedures, and protocol as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.
• Complete forms and maintain records, logs, and reports of work performed.
• Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant if/when needed within appropriate guidelines.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Radiologic imaging

Patient interaction

ALARA safety

Equipment positioning

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

ARRT licensed or eligible

State licensure required

Tools

Imaging equipment

Medical imaging software

Job description

American Family Care is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease.

You will greet patients, position them for imaging, practice ALARA radiation protection, process images for reading by a physician and/or radiologist, and support related administrative duties as needed at AFC centers in New Jersey.