Radiology Technologist, Operating Room, Per Diem, Somerset NJ

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

The Radiology Technologist in the Operating Room plays a crucial role in the healthcare team by providing high-quality imaging services that assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This position requires the technologist to operate imaging equipment safely and effectively while ensuring patient comfort and safety during procedures. The technologist will collaborate closely with surgeons, nurses, and other medical staff to deliver timely and accurate imaging results that are essential for surgical interventions. Additionally, the role involves maintaining equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Ultimately, the Radiology Technologist contributes significantly to improving patient outcomes through precise imaging support in the operating room environment.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Current certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
• Current BLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications :

Skills :

The required skills for this position include proficiency in operating radiologic equipment and a strong understanding of imaging techniques, which are essential for producing high-quality images in the operating room. Attention to detail is crucial, as the technologist must ensure that all images are clear and accurate for surgical evaluation. Strong communication skills are necessary to effectively interact with patients and the surgical team, ensuring that everyone is informed and comfortable throughout the imaging process. Problem-solving skills are also important, as the technologist may need to troubleshoot equipment issues or adapt imaging techniques based on the surgical environment. Preferred skills, such as advanced imaging certifications, enhance the technologist's ability to provide comprehensive imaging support, further improving patient care.