Xray Technician, Per Diem (evening), Somerville NJ

Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health is looking to add a qualified Per Diem Xray Technician in Somerville, NJ. This role will provide a specialized image of a body part for purposes of medical interpretation.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school graduate plus graduation from a recognized two-year School of Radiologic Technology.

Preferred:

• Three years hospital experience preferred.

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Certification by American Registry of Radiographic Technologist license and NJ state license
• BLS Certification from AHA

Scheduling Requirements:

• Evening Shift
• Per Diem Schedule

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for providing radiographic images or positioning fluoroscopic equipment, as instructed.
• Positions all x-ray generating equipment in such a manner with the imaging detector and body part using acceptable exposure factors in order to produce a radiograph of a specific body part.
• Positions all fluoroscopic equipment in order to obtain a fluoroscopic projection of a specified body part.
• Uses acceptable radiographic techniques.
• Uses appropriate beam-limiting devices, such as collimators and cones.
• Uses exposure-reducing equipment, as warranted.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer