Radiologic Technologist Lead
Job Description
Location: RWJ New Brunswick
Department: Radiology Diagnostic
Job Status: Full-Time
Shift: Night
Salary Range: $50.93 - $61.65 per hour
Pay Transparency: This reflects the expected hourly wage range for this role in New Jersey. The final compensation for the selected candidate will be influenced by various factors, including educational qualifications, skills, and professional experience.
Job OverviewThe primary responsibility of this role is to produce specialized images of specific body parts for medical evaluation.
QualificationsRequired:
- ARRT Certification in Radiation Technology is mandatory.
- A valid New Jersey radiology license is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) is necessary.
Preferred:
- At least two (2) years of experience as a radiology technician is highly desirable.
The Lead Radiologic Technologist will be accountable for:
- Producing radiographic images or positioning fluoroscopic equipment as directed.
- Minimizing radiation exposure to patients.
- Ensuring patient comfort during procedures.
- Selecting and preparing contrast media for radiographic and special examinations.
- Processing radiographic images for PACS.
- Verifying patient identity and ensuring the correct body part is indicated on all images.
- Handling x-ray requests efficiently.
- Assisting in the training of student technologists.
- Demonstrating technical skills to student radiographers.
Our organization offers a competitive Total Rewards package that includes a wide range of benefits to support the overall well-being of our employees:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts with partners such as local sports teams and service providers
We are committed to being a leading healthcare provider, delivering patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine with compassion and equity. Our goal is to create and maintain healthier communities, one individual and one community at a time. As New Jersey's foremost academic health system, we are dedicated to advancing innovative approaches in patient care, education, and research, addressing both clinical and social health determinants.
Our organization strives to make a significant impact in local communities across New Jersey, enhancing the health of residents and creating educational and career opportunities. We recognize the evolving needs of our community, whether it involves improving care coordination for complex health issues or promoting community health through local initiatives and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
