Multi-modality Technologist-Atlantic Imaging @ Parsippany-Per Diem

Atlantic Health System • Parsippany, NJ

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About The Position

Description Responsible for preparing and operating x-ray equipment during diagnostic patient exams while exercising procedures safely and accurately to capture specific images ordered by a physician to aid in patient diagnosis Principal Accountabilities: 1. Prepares equipment for imaging tests, based on physicians' orders and in adherence to department safeguards and protocols to ensure quality results. 2. Prepares patient and performs radiology procedures. 3. Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and clinical techniques with scope of practice such as basic CPR, vital signs, visual acuity, electrocardiogram, wound care including suture set-up, orthopedic splinting, Point of Care testing, assisting with eye and ear irrigation, blood glucose checks and throat swab specimen collection and responding appropriately to emergency situations. 4. Maintains records and logs as required by department protocols and licensure requirements. 5. Performs incidental general office duties to include; answering phone; scheduling; filing; maintaining patient records; ordering supplies. 6. Other relevant duties as assigned

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of Radiological Technology, which demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities is also required.
• American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) - Technologist must maintain advanced certification in at least two imaging modalities (see details below in minimum education section).
• Current State of NJ Licensure as a Radiology Technologist - Certified
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification
• High School diploma
• Graduate of approved ARRT program in MRI and CT or must attain second advanced certification within a year.
• Current BLS certification.
• 3+ years

Responsibilities

• Prepares equipment for imaging tests, based on physicians' orders and in adherence to department safeguards and protocols to ensure quality results.
• Prepares patient and performs radiology procedures.
• Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and clinical techniques with scope of practice such as basic CPR, vital signs, visual acuity, electrocardiogram, wound care including suture set-up, orthopedic splinting, Point of Care testing, assisting with eye and ear irrigation, blood glucose checks and throat swab specimen collection and responding appropriately to emergency situations.
• Maintains records and logs as required by department protocols and licensure requirements.
• Performs incidental general office duties to include; answering phone; scheduling; filing; maintaining patient records; ordering supplies.
• Other relevant duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED