Radiology Technologist
Hackensack, NJ
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Nights
$2,736/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration5 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (2 years)
- Radiology Technologist or Radiology Technician (2 years)
Description
Job Opportunity: Radiology Technologist
Location: Hackensack, New Jersey
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Contract Length: 6 weeks
Job Summary
The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic radiographic examinations with minimal supervision. Key duties include positioning patients, operating radiographic equipment, and ensuring radiation safety. The role involves portable x-ray exams in various settings such as patient rooms, operating rooms, and emergency rooms. Additional responsibilities include assisting with radiopaque contrast media administration, maintaining records, scheduling, and providing patient assistance as needed.
Work Schedule
- Night shift: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
- Four 10-hour shifts per week
- Weekends and holidays as needed
- No on-call required
Required Qualifications
- Valid Radiology Technologist license in New Jersey
- New Jersey State Radiologic Technologist license
- ARRT certification
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years of Radiology Technologist experience in an acute care facility, including experience within the last year
- Experience working independently in emergency room and trauma settings
- Experience working with pediatric patients
- Experience in surgical technology
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift at least 5 lbs., push/pull at least 10 lbs.
- Ability to stand for a minimum of 6 hours per day
Additional Information
- Must be able to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, including those with cultural, language, hearing, or visual impairments
- Adherence to organizational competencies and standards is required
No prior travel experience is specified or required for this position.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Hackensack, NJ
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Hackensack, NJ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hackensack, NJ is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 25°F.
- There are options for short-term rentals in Hackensack, NJ, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Hackensack is car-friendly, but it also has public transportation options, including buses and trains for easy access to nearby cities.
- Hackensack has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hackensack offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and there are outdoor spaces for leisure and relaxation.
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