Technologist

About the role

This role focuses on delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services in a fast-paced outpatient environment, including orthopedics, podiatry, physical therapy, and urgent care. The technologist updates patient information in the Athena electronic medical record system, uses the Care Flow scheduling system, performs X-ray exams, supports fluoroscopy procedures, and provides compassionate bedside care while ensuring all imaging is completed safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Location: Bridgewater, NJ (fully onsite)

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain accurate patient information in the Athena EMR system and other electronic records as needed.
• Use the Care Flow scheduling system to manage and coordinate patient imaging appointments.
• Perform X-ray examinations for outpatient, orthopedic, podiatry, physical therapy, and urgent care cases, with a primary focus on foot and ankle imaging.
• Provide excellent bedside care by introducing yourself, escorting patients to the exam room, explaining procedures clearly, and addressing patient questions or concerns.
• Clarify and follow physicians’ orders and ensure all necessary information and images are properly scanned and stored in the PACS system.
• Maintain exam room cleanliness and organization after each exam and procedure, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
• Obtain patient information and chart notes required for fluoroscopy procedures and support these exams as needed.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of and compliance with safety standards, OSHA regulations, and HIPAA requirements.
• Perform daily, monthly, semi-annual, and annual quality control checks on imaging equipment and document results as required.
• Troubleshoot imaging equipment issues and either resolve minor problems or promptly contact appropriate service support when needed.
• Collaborate closely with medical assistants and providers, following guidance on imaging needs and prioritizing patient flow.
• Manage a high-volume patient workload, with the ability to support locations that may see up to 100 patients per day and 25–50 X-ray exams.
• Work as part of a cohesive team with other technologists in the urgent care center, contributing to a positive, supportive work culture.
• Uphold professional standards of accountability, reliability, and punctuality in all aspects of the role.
• Participate in cross-training opportunities, including training in CT and other modalities, to expand skills and support career growth.

Skills

• Active