Radiologic Technologist I
Neptune, New Jersey
Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Radiology Technologist I

Location: Neptune, New Jersey
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

The Radiologic Technologist I performs diagnostic radiographic examinations with minimal supervision. Key responsibilities 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 duties 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
• Providing patient-centered care tailored to individual needs including age, culture, and communication abilities
• Adhering to organizational standards and competencies

Required Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology
• Completion of clinical and A.R.R.T. requirements

Licensure & Certification

• Must possess a New Jersey State Radiologic Technologist License
• Must be eligible for and pass the National Registry examination

Experience

• No specific years of experience required

Additional Information

• Prior travel experience is not specified or required for this position.