Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Lead Radiologic Technologist
Location: New Brunswick, NJ
Department: Diagnostic Radiology
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 their educational qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.
Job Overview
The primary responsibility of this role is to produce specialized images of specific body parts for medical evaluation.
Qualifications
Required:
- 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.
Key Responsibilities
The Lead Radiologic Technologist will be responsible for:
- Capturing 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 the Picture Archiving and Communication System (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.
Working Conditions
We offer a competitive Total Rewards package that includes a variety of benefits and resources aimed at supporting the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our employees.
Benefits
- 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 various partners, including local sports teams and service providers.
Why Join Us?
We are dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner. Our organization values the opportunity to foster healthier communities, one individual and one community at a time. As a leading academic health system, we are committed to advancing innovative approaches in patient care, education, and research to address both clinical and social health determinants.
Our mission is to make a significant impact in local communities across New Jersey. By enhancing the health of residents and creating educational and career opportunities, we aim to meet the evolving needs of our community, whether through improved coordination of care for complex health issues or community health initiatives.
Equal Opportunity Employer