Radiologic Technologist- Hamilton, NJ

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist

Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital

Department Name: Radiology-Diagnostic

Req #: 0000225378

Status: Hourly

Shift: Evening

Pay Range: $41.15 - $54.09 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

A Radiologic Technologist performs routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the practice of physicians and other health practitioners running smoothly. In addition, performance of routine radiology studies typical for an acute care setting is expected. The duties of a Radiologic Technologist include preparing and positioning patients, operating imaging equipment, ensuring safety, and documentation and reporting, as well as collaborating with healthcare teams.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Relevant experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred:

• Experience performing diagnostic radiography

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• CPR Certification approved by the American Heart Association
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiographic Technologist license
• New Jersey state license

Scheduling Requirements:

• Varying shifts
• Monday - Friday
• Part-Time
• Weekend coverage, as needed

Essential Functions:

• Performs surgical and portable examinations as assigned
• Performs and/or assists with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures
• Prepares and maintains room and assures emergency supplies are intact
• Instructs radiology students according to clinical and didactic requirements
• Assists in the orientation of department and hospital personnel, as appropriate
• Performs visual checks on equipment and reports findings to appropriate personnel
• Performs all routine radiographic procedures and views according to the department procedure manual
• Identifies problems and communicates with immediate supervisor/charge staff, offers solutions as appropriate
• Adjusts technical factors in proportion to the patient and body part being examined, while minimizing radiation
• Participate in the teaching/preparation of patients/families as appropriate and according to age-specific guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Other Things to Know:
This job description outlines the core responsibilities of the role, but it's not meant to cover every task you may take on. As with any dynamic organization, duties may shift over time based on team needs and priorities-and we're looking for someone who's flexible and ready to grow with us.

Why You'll Love Working Here:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our people are at the center of everything we do. Through our Total Wellbeing promise, we offer a wide range of benefits and resources to support your physical, emotional, financial, and professional wellbeing. Highlights include:

• Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Retirement Plans
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Planning Support
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Wellness Programs and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Benefits (like Pet Insurance)
• Discounts with local partners (e.g., NJ Devils, NJPAC, Verizon)
• Community involvement and volunteer opportunities
• ...and more!