X-Ray Technician

Located in:

Hanover, New Jersey 07927

Consensus is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented people who are passionate about helping physicians and their staff deliver better care to patients and whose values align with ours. We empower our employees to bring the right solutions forward to strengthen the relationship between providers and patients and ensure that our staff are well served.

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare patients for radiologic procedures.
• Escort patient to x-ray room
• Verifying patients identity and reviewing physicians orders prior to xray
• Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients bones
• Position patient accordingly, which may require lifting and moving patients with limited mobility
• Limiting patients exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients when needed
• Ensuring that xrays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures
• Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning  x-ray equipment
• Maintaining an accurate record of completed x-ray procedures
• Ensuring all HIPAA policies are followed to maintain patient privacy
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned {keep this for all}

Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience

• Bachelor’s or associates degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field
• Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Appropriate state licensure
• Proven experience working as an X-Ray technician
• Ability to lift or move patients
• Ability to stand for extended periods

Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies

• A patient and compassionate disposition
• Knowledge of radiologic standards, requirements, and regulations
• Accuracy-Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
• Computer Skills- Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical records
• Flexibility- Ability to adapt easily to changing conditions and work responsibilities

Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.