Radiologic Technologist
Hackensack, NJ
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Radiology Tech

Location: Hackensack, New Jersey
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Shift: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Hours per Day: 12
Hours per Week: 36
Contract Length: 7 weeks

Job Summary

The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic radiographic examinations with minimal supervision. Key duties include:

• Positioning patients and selecting appropriate technical factors for imaging
• Operating radiographic equipment and restricting radiation exposure to unaffected areas
• Performing portable x-rays in various hospital settings (patient rooms, OR, ER)
• Identifying and marking patient films correctly
• Developing x-ray films using available processing methods
• Completing patient requisitions and maintaining orderly x-ray rooms
• Preparing and assisting with radiopaque contrast media administration
• Handling administrative tasks such as scheduling, patient instruction, and record maintenance
• Assisting patients with mobility related to imaging procedures
• Lifting at least 5 lbs., pushing/pulling 10 lbs., and standing for a minimum of 6 hours daily
• Adapting care to meet the needs of diverse patient populations, including communication adjustments

Required Qualifications

• Valid Radiology Technologist license in New Jersey
• Radiology Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience
• Radiology Technologist experience within the last year
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with pediatric patients
• Experience in an acute care setting

Additional Information

• No specific years of experience required
• No prior travel experience required
• Preferred skills and education not specified

This position requires strong technical skills in radiography, patient care abilities, and adherence to safety and operational protocols.