Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist Location: RWJ Somerset Department: Cardiac Catheter Lab Req#: 0000201844 Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Pay Range: $40.00 - $53.31 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. Job Overview Our Radiologic Technologists within the cardiac cath lab work collaboratively with our cardiologists with image‑guided cardiovascular procedures. Their duties include preparing the patient and sterile equipment, operating fluoroscopic equipment to take high‑quality X‑ray images, assisting the physician with catheter manipulation, monitoring and recording hemodynamic data, and participating in emergency resuscitation measures. They play a vital role in performing diagnostic imaging and therapeutic interventions for a variety of heart conditions. We view our Radiologic Technologists as a critical component of the care plan and recognize the incredibly positive impact they have on the journey and outcomes of our patients and their families. We hope you are excited by the opportunity to deliver care in a way that redefines the patient experience through teamwork, compassion, and excellence! Typical day might include the following Performs each requested exam with the minimal amount of radiation to produce a high quality, interpretable radiograph. Assists patient to and from the x‑ray table when needed. Responsible for selection and preparation of any contrast media used in conjunction with radiographic examinations as well as special examinations. Prepares the contrast media to ensure proper dosage concentration. Administers certain medias when enhancement is necessary. Places initialed lead identifier indicating correct side of body prior to the time of exposure. Takes diagnostic call and works weekends on a rotating basis. This role might be for you if: You are passionate about creating and delivering a differentiated healthcare experience You keep yourself current in the field of radiology by reading professional journals, attending lectures, and participating in relevant professional organizations You set a high bar for yourself and others to maintain a safe, welcoming, and therapeutic environment for your patients and their families You recognize and respect the impact that you have on your patients’ healthcare journey and how their families engage in their treatment plan You believe that true healing is optimized and strengthened through kindness and empathy To be considered for this opportunity, you must have: Certification by American Registry of Radiographic Technologist license and NJ state license BLS Certification from AHA Benefits and Perks Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr