Radiology Technologist Per Diem

Radiology Technologist Per Diem
Radiology Diagnostic

The Radiology Technologist performs routine X-Ray procedures as ordered by Physician and assists Radiologist and/or Radiology Resident within limits of licensure and training.

The Radiology Technologist Per Diem will:

• Prepare the patient for the radiographic procedure
• Obtain pertinent clinical information; e.g., the possibility of pregnancy, history of allergies
• Prepare and operate imaging equipment
• Ensure the proper level of supplies are stocked in the assigned room on a daily basis
• Accurately produce radiographs that are able to be adequately interpreted by Radiologist
• Assist the Radiologist during invasive and interventional procedures practicing proper sterile technique
• Document in the patient's chart
• Oversee Student Radiologic Technologist's activities when a student is assigned to the same work area.

Requirements:

• Requires a current New Jersey license to practice Radiologic Technology.
• Requires a working knowledge of the X-Ray and computer technology normally found within the Radiology Department.
• Possesses the sensitivity and skills to effectively interact with patients, Physicians, Hospital employees and students.
• Possesses good reading and deductive skills in order to ascertain Physician's requests and solve problems.
• Possesses the ability to think and move quickly in order to deliver quality and efficient patient care. BLS Certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association.

Grade 121