V

VillageMD

Delivers local primary care via platform

X-Ray Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnion, NJ, USA$45 - $47 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited X-ray Technologist program.
  • Preferably 4–6 months of previous experience in the field.
  • Strong communication skills to provide patients with clear instructions about procedures.
  • Ability to perform basic chest, hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, knee, foot, or ankle X-rays; position patients; adjust restriction devices; and set equipment exposure factors.
  • Ability to determine patients’ X-ray needs by accurately interpreting special instructions from the provider.
  • Ability to use beam-restrictive devices and patient-shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff, following the ALARA principle.
  • Flexibility to work a full-time schedule, including weekends.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or with a healthcare team.
  • Functional and practical knowledge of various computer systems.
  • Basic Life Support certification required at the time of hire.
  • Ability to lift light to moderate amounts of weight and perform heavy computer use.

Responsibilities

  • Produce high-quality radiographs following CityMD X-ray protocols, procedures, and Department of Health regulations efficiently and accurately.
  • Perform common X-ray studies within the stated timeframes: chest X-rays in 3 minutes, extremity X-rays in 3–5 minutes per order, spinal X-rays in 4–6 minutes, and abdominal X-rays in 4–6 minutes.
  • Document X-ray studies and facilitate communication between the provider and radiologist using internal X-ray and care-coordination software.
  • Maintain accurate quality-control logbooks, including pregnancy consent forms, daily checklists, patient logbooks, and repeat/reject records, to comply with Department of Health requirements.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and software malfunctions and notify the Site Manager and X-Ray Manager when service is needed.
  • Assist with patient flow and use the flag system to communicate with clinical staff.
  • Perform vital signs and document results in the electronic medical record.
  • Assist with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments-waived tests, electrocardiograms, splints, sling placement, and proper crutch use.
  • Maintain cleanliness across the site, including waiting and exam rooms, labs, common work areas, the X-ray suite, and break room.
  • Provide patient care that supports safety and best practices.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual language skills may be preferred depending on the site location.

About the Company

VillageMD

Delivers local primary care via platform

Preparing a concise company summary for VillageMD.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$491M
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2013

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at VillageMD

See more jobs