Special Procedures Tech Lead, Imaging Tech Lead

Req #: 0000267824 Category: Radiology / Imaging / Radiation Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Facility: Jersey City Medical Center Department: Special Procedures-Radiology Pay Range: $49.52 - $60.75 per hour Location: 355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302 Job Title: Imaging Technologist Lead Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department Name: Special Procedures-Radiology Req #: 0000267824 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $49.52 - $60.75 per hour Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. At RWJBarnabas Health, Special Procedures Tech Leads become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, precision, and compassionate care come together to support exceptional patient outcomes. This Special Procedures Tech Lead role offers opportunities for professional growth, supportive collaboration, and a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. A Special Procedures Tech Lead provides both expert technical skill and operational leadership within our advanced medical imaging environment. In the Special Procedure Tech Lead role, you will perform high-level diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures while overseeing the daily department workflow, ensuring equipment compliance, and mentoring clinical staff. You will act as a vital bridge between tech staff, radiologists, and nursing leadership to maintain the highest standards of safety and efficiency.. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every Special Procedures Tech Lead is encouraged to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact. A typical day for a Special Procedure Tech Lead may include: Works with IR schedulers to ensure patients are appropriately scheduledWorks and collaborates with IR Nurses and IR Attending in a professional mannerAttends daily huddlesWorks with leadership in PI projectsSchedule daily assignments for staff and management of the patient flowAssist management to ensure that the IR equipment is inspected and remains compliantOrder and maintain adequate storeroom supply levelsPerform quality control and check on equipment dailyTrain new IR TechnologistsEnsures patient comfort, physical and mental well being during the examinationAnalyzes patient physical condition, age and suspected pathology for proper techniqueAssists Radiologist in performing special radiographic proceduresEnsures that room is properly stocked with all needed supplies prior to the beginning of the procedureExplains procedures, keeps patient informed of progress and assists patients in transferring onto/off examination table for proceduresObserves equipment for proper functioning and reports malfunctions to supervisorProperly prepares room before patient enters and cleans it after patient exitsProperly uses the Radiology Information System to arrive, change if necessary and complete casesUtilizes equipment appropriately for each type of examinationVerifies physician orders, documents completion on inpatient chartsMaintain clean examination rooms and work environment in all areasPerforms diversified duties required f or the completion of special procedure examinationsEmploy professional judgment and discretion while performing all imaging procedures,Demonstrates competency in the use and sequencing of the power injectionReport all equipment problems to the supervisor and enter work order as appropriate,Use RadCode for interventional billing related to the section modality specific procedures This Role Might Be For You If Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleaguesAttention to detail and technical precision guide your work every dayYou remain calm and adaptable while managing a fast-paced clinical environmentPatient safety and delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging are your top prioritiesYou enjoy working collaboratively with providers and interdisciplinary care teamsContinuous learning and professional growth motivate youCreating a positive, reassuring patient experience is central to your approach To be considered for this Special Procedure Tech Lead opportunity, you must: Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology hold a current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certificationhold an active New Jersey Radiologic Technologist license (NJDEP) Maintains required BLS Heart Saver/Health Care Provider through American Heart Association At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer