Radiology Tech CWR - RADTECH 24-18396

Job Title: Radiology Technologist

Location: Hackensack, NJ 07601

Duration: 2 Months

Job Summary

The Radiologic Technologist I is responsible for performing diagnostic radiographic examinations independently and effectively. The role includes producing high-quality images, ensuring radiation safety, and providing patient care in a variety of settings, including the emergency room, trauma cases, and operating rooms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic radiographic examinations by positioning patients and selecting appropriate technical factors.
• Ensure radiation safety by using collimation devices and restricting the radiation beam to necessary areas.
• Conduct portable x-ray examinations in various settings, including patient rooms, operating rooms, and emergency rooms.
• Identify and label x-ray films accurately, following operational procedures.
• Process x-ray films using available methods and maintain accurate documentation.
• Maintain and organize the x-ray room and equipment, ensuring readiness for procedures.
• Prepare radiopaque contrast media and assist physicians in administering it.
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling, patient instructions, and record maintenance.
• Provide patient care, assisting with movement, positioning, and comfort during procedures.
• Adapt care delivery to meet the specific needs of diverse patient populations, including cultural, age, and physical considerations.
• Uphold organizational competencies and maintain a professional work environment.

Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an acute care facility.
• Ability to work independently in emergency room and trauma patient settings.

Education Requirements

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• Fulfillment of clinical and A.R.R.T. requirements.

Certifications & Licenses

Required:

• New Jersey State Radiology License.
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification.

Languages

• English (Speak, Read, Write).

Schedule

• Hours per Week: 40.
• Hours per Day: 10.
• Days per Week: 4.
• Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM.