Hoboken, Tech - XRAY/ CAT Scan
About The Position
The XRAY/CAT Scan Technologist in Hoboken plays a critical role in the diagnostic imaging process by performing high-quality radiographic and computed tomography (CT) scans to assist physicians in diagnosing medical conditions. This position requires precision and attention to detail to ensure accurate imaging while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. The technologist will operate advanced imaging equipment, prepare patients for procedures, and collaborate closely with radiologists and healthcare teams to deliver timely and reliable diagnostic information. Additionally, the role involves maintaining imaging equipment, adhering to regulatory standards, and documenting procedures accurately. Ultimately, this position contributes significantly to patient care by providing essential diagnostic images that guide effective treatment plans.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
- Valid state licensure or certification as a Radiologic Technologist.
- CT Certification required, AART required.
- Proficiency in performing X-ray and CT scan procedures.
- Knowledge of radiation safety and protection standards.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare team members.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting with diverse patient populations.
- Familiarity with Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and MediTech.
- Basic life support (BLS) certification.
- Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Perform X-ray and CT scan procedures following established protocols to produce clear and accurate diagnostic images.
- Prepare and position patients appropriately for imaging, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the procedure.
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment, troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating routine maintenance as needed.
- Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare professionals to review images and ensure diagnostic quality.
- Maintain detailed patient records and imaging documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations and privacy standards.
- Adhere to radiation safety guidelines to minimize exposure to patients, staff, and self.
- Educate patients about the imaging process and answer any questions to alleviate concerns.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
