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Company: JFK University Medical Center

Location: Edison, NJ 08817

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Client Name
JFK University Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Allied
Specialty
RAD Tech
Job ID
31216460
Job Title
Allied - RAD Tech
Weekly Pay
$2382.0

Shift Details

Shift
5x8 Rotating
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
04/14/2025
End Date
07/12/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description

ID: 68305696

Shift: RAD TECH for IR Department. 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Weekend Requirement- On call Only Holidays- As N

Description: Job Summary:The Radiologic Technologist I is responsible for obtaining diagnostic radiographic examination at a technical level not requiring constant supervision and performs all of the essential generic job functions as listed below.Essential Generic Job Functions (List in order of importance):-Produces diagnostic radiographic examinations by positioning patients, providing immobilization devices, selection proper technical factors based on individual patient needs. Select and operate equipment as required for specific procedures.-Restricts radiation beam through cone and collimating devices to provide non-exposure of radiation to unaffected parts of the patient.-Performs portable x-ray examinations in patient rooms, operating rooms and emergency room.-Follows operational procedure to identify patient s films with name and x-ray number, correctly mark film as to side of the patient taken.-Develops exposed x-ray film by processing methods available.-Completes patient requisitions with technologist initials, date, number, and size of film.-Maintains orderly x-ray room as directed by the head of the department.-Prepares radiopaque contrast media and assists physician in administering radiopaque mixtures to patient.-Performs administrative duties related to scheduling appointments, patient s instruction, film filing, maintenance of records, reception of patients and other administrative duties as required.-Renders services and/or assistance to all patients depending on the individual patient s needs and abilities in moving, turning, getting on and off the x-ray tables, etc.-Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 10 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.-Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).-Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies. Schedule Notes:RAD TECH for IR Department. 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Weekend Requirement- On call Only Holidays- As Needed. On Call- Required. Rotating coverage for 1-2 shifts per week.No float requirement. 1-2 years of IR Required. Experience with Epic preferred. Interventional Radiology department supporting both body and neuro procedures. 3 IR suites with 2 biplanes and one single plane, as well as a 9 bay recovery room.Skills: Required Skills & Experience:-N/APreferred Skills & Experience:-N/A RequiredIR EXPERIENCEAdditionalEducation: Required Education:-High school diploma or equivalent.-Completion of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.-Completion of clinical and A.R.R.T. requirements.Preferred Education:-N/ARequired Certifications & Licensure:-Must possess New Jersey State License.-Applicant must be able to meet the requirements for the National Registry and pass such examination.Preferred Certifications & Licensure:-N/A;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical-Allied

Guaranteed Hours: 40.00

Contract Weeks:89

Client Details

Address
65 James Street
City
Edison
State
NJ
Zip Code
08820

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