Radiologic Technologist - Hamilton, NJ

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist

Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital

Department Name: Radiology Diagnostic

Req #: 0000206074

Status: per hour

Shift: Evening

Pay Range: $40.00 - $53.31 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated per hour wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

A Radiologic Technologist performs routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the practice of physicians and other health practitioners running smoothly. In addition, performance of routine radiology studies typical for a physician practice is expected. The duties of a Radiology Technologist include preparing and positioning patients, operating imaging equipment, ensuring safety, and documentation and reporting, as well as collaborating with healthcare teams.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Relevant experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook

Preferred:

• Experience performing diagnostic radiography

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• CPR Certification approved by the American Heart Association
• Certification by American Registry of Radiographic Technologist license
• New Jersey state license

Scheduling Requirements:

• Evening shift
• Monday - Friday
• Full-Time

Essential Functions:

• Prepares patients for physician evaluation
• Assists physician with evaluation and treatment of patients
• Assists physician with special procedures
• Performs basic radiologist tests and oversees the production of x-rays
• Maintains accurate record of all x-ray films to include appropriate log entries, x-ray documentation for jackets and accurate filing of films
• Coordinates the reading of all x-ray films with physician
• Relays information to patients regarding preparation of laboratory tests and examinations Arranges examining room instruments and equipment and keeps the examining rooms neat and clean
• Initiating and maintaining correspondence with patients and insurance companies
• Respects and maintains privacy and dignity of patients and assures patient confidentiality at all times
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.