
Description
Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve.
Job Summary:
Provides patient services using imaging modalities. Performs radiographic procedures at a technical level. Responsible for maintaining supply levels. EHMC employees throughout the Medical Center will use behaviors and interpersonal communication styles that are appropriate for a hospital environment and demonstrate courtesy, dignity and respect. G.R.E.A.T will be used for all patient interactions to enhance the patient experience
Department: HOPD Jersey City
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Status: Full-Time
Shift: 8am-4pm
Hours: 40 hours
Job Essentials:
At all times, lives the values of the organization in performing each of the following:
- Prepares room and equipment for radiologic procedures.
- Cleans and disinfects X-ray room and equipment according to protocol
- Prepares patient X-ray exams and procedures.
- Verifies procedure in Epic & reviews any other special notes or comments.
- Explains exams and procedures, positions patient and assists patient at end of procedure.
- Ensures that patients are as comfortable as possible during exam.
- Processes images and produces CD's of images as requested.
- Provides appropriate information on images with respects to patient, position, time date, name, uses markers and, as required, by specific procedure.
- Measures patient to assist in selecting desires technique factors.
- Maintains technique charts.
- Uses immobilization devices, selects MA, time and KV, and provides lead shields, to produce quality radiographs and provide radiation protection.
- Uses Imaging Wisely principles
- Uses fluoro under the direct supervision of a physician, assists physician during procedures as required.
- Maintains the necessary supplies in x-ray rooms.
- Position may require to cover multiple offsite locations including the Hospital.
- Informs Lead Tech/Supervisor of any unusual occurrences with respect to equipment.
- Observes patient and machine during procedures.
- Interacts with the patient and responds to his/her needs within a context which recognizes the growth and development process, or the aging process of that patient.
- Provides services to male and female patients of all age groups.
- Uses the online Safety Reporting System to report patient safety incidents that occur in the department
- Performs other related duties as required.
Education Requirements:
- Associates Degree and satisfactory completion of a two year AMA approved Radiologic Technology Program.
License/Certification/Registry:
- Satisfactory completion of a two year AMA approved Radiologic Technology Program.
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