Radiology Tech- FT Nights - Hopewell - $10,000 sign on bonus

Capital Health•Hopewell, NJ

14d•$30 - $45

About The Position

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region. Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates. Pay Range: $30.46 - $45.00 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Position Overview Provides clinical services according to radiology practice standards and acts as a resource to radiography students and other technologists to ensure optimal patient care and efficient departmental operations. Demonstrates radiation protection and safety for patients and staff as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of radiological principles and theory, anatomy, positioning, and technique for obtaining optimal imaging studies. Demonstrates patient safety by use of guard rails, breaking mechanisms, shielding, and patient monitoring. Maintains radiation exposure reading within the ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) limits. Demonstrates competence in correctly sending images to PACS. Adheres to department policies and protocols to ensure that all studies are optimized for interpretation. Assists physicians in the performance of various studies using standard department protocols and appropriate radiation protection and infection control procedures. Performs excellent patient care. Recognizes clinical and emergent problems that may interfere with exams and take appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcome. Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations. Enters written and electronic data accurately in comments to provide all pertinent data to radiologists to assist in the interpretation of imaging studies. Identifies correctly patients and files to ensure a high degree of accuracy. If working at Hamilton, readies, installs, removes, and downloads holter monitors. Performs EKGs as needed. Checks all orders for correct patient name, ordering physician, imaging, date, and signature. Places orders and acknowledges completion of work. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
New Jersey Radiology Technologist License.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
AHA BLS - Healthcare Provider, Diagnostic Radiography License
Basic computer skills.
Effective verbal communication skills.
Capability to perform on-call, holiday, and weekend work when required.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides clinical services according to radiology practice standards and acts as a resource to radiography students and other technologists to ensure optimal patient care and efficient departmental operations.
Demonstrates radiation protection and safety for patients and staff as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines.
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of radiological principles and theory, anatomy, positioning, and technique for obtaining optimal imaging studies.
Demonstrates patient safety by use of guard rails, breaking mechanisms, shielding, and patient monitoring.
Maintains radiation exposure reading within the ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) limits.
Demonstrates competence in correctly sending images to PACS.
Adheres to department policies and protocols to ensure that all studies are optimized for interpretation.
Assists physicians in the performance of various studies using standard department protocols and appropriate radiation protection and infection control procedures.
Performs excellent patient care.
Recognizes clinical and emergent problems that may interfere with exams and take appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcome.
Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations.
Enters written and electronic data accurately in comments to provide all pertinent data to radiologists to assist in the interpretation of imaging studies.
Identifies correctly patients and files to ensure a high degree of accuracy.
If working at Hamilton, readies, installs, removes, and downloads holter monitors.
Performs EKGs as needed.
Checks all orders for correct patient name, ordering physician, imaging, date, and signature.
Places orders and acknowledges completion of work.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical Plan
Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Healthcare FSA - Dependent Care FSA
Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD)
Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD)
Employee Assistance Program
Commuter Transit
Commuter Parking
Supplemental Life Insurance - Voluntary Life Spouse - Voluntary Life Employee - Voluntary Life Child
Voluntary Legal Services
Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Paid Time-Off Program