Radiologic Technologist-PRN

Location: Rochelle Park, NJ

About the role

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives—and every team member plays a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the patient for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process of the scans and properly positioning the patient to capture the appropriate images.
• Correctly operate equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patient's bones, organs, and tissue.
• Understand and complete necessary requisitions for ordered exams in a timely manner and schedule all exams accurately.
• Perform diagnostic Radiographic/Fluoroscopic/CT exams on patients both in the department and with portable equipment.
• Demonstrate the ability to inject IV contrast media, as needed.
• Perform a variety of examinations, reconstructions, and various printing protocols.
• Identify various types of mechanical and electronic equipment failures to accurately diagnose general problems with radiographic machines and processors.
• Explain the procedure to the patient and answer any questions related to the equipment or the procedure.
• Properly move and transport patients to and from the department, as required.
• Order necessary supplies and maintain par levels.
• Attend required in-services and orientations.
• Work closely with floor staff and build positive relationships to facilitate excellent patient care.

Requirements

• At least two (2) years experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist and hold current state license (as required).
• ARRT or CMRT certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• Current with Continuing Education in all fields of licensure.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating facility-specific equipment.

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for advancement based on skills and dedication, potentially leading to full-time opportunities.
• Benefits supporting financial, work/life, and emotional well-being for you and your family members.
• Part-time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k upon reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Employee assistance program available to part-time employees.

Pay

$43.00 per hour

Sign-on bonus: $5,000

Schedule

PRN/Per Diem/As Needed