X-ray Technologist

Patient First is accepting applications for a X-ray Technologist in the Woodbury, NJ area. Patient First provides a friendly work environment that promotes a team-oriented philosophy.

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Responsibilities

• Obtaining quality x-rays using correct position and radiation exposure;
• Implementing safety procedures for patients, self, and staff to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation;
• Creating and documenting x-ray CD copies correctly according to Patient First guidelines. Labeling images and sleeves correctly when making these copies;
• Understanding the x-ray and processing equipment so that it will be used correctly;
• Using and understanding the bell system;
• Filing and maintaining all x-ray paperwork;
• Ensuring the safety of patients when using wheelchairs, stools, and other equipment;
• Understanding and using the following : Daily Log, X-Ray Listing, Copy Listing, and X-Ray Status Screen;
• Understanding and using the automated medical records system;
• Cleaning work area, biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed;
• Receiving, moving, and restocking ordered supplies;
• Adhering to established Patient First policies and procedures;
• Addressing physician and nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner;
• Completing the tasks listed on the checklists for the x-ray area and treatment area;
• Attending training classes and staff meetings as scheduled;
• Being available as needed, breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time for patient care and to maintain center operations;

Responsible for the operating, using and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained.

Minimum Education and Professional Requirements

Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Licensed to practice in Diagnostic Radiography by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

Salary Range : $33.00 - $38.00, depending on experience.

Benefits and Other Compensation

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