Clinic Medical Radiographer

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.The Radiology Technologist performs general x-ray procedures consistent with industry standards, regulations and Meridian policy, under the direction of the Physician.The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday from 9am-7pm and Saturday/Sunday from 8am-4pm.Responsibilties: A day in the life of a Radiology Technologist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:All information relayed to patients is clearly and accurately documented in the charts.Consistently complies with CLIA, OSHA, and other state/government regulatory standards/ requirements and agencies. Refers regularly to the POL Policy Manual. Maintains records or logs as required by regulatory agencies.Customer Service: monitors radiology schedule or requests and works to ensure full patient satisfaction.Completes all required documentation according to standards established by the physician, in an accurate, legible and timely manner, and enters the date of service using MM/DD/YYYY format; Equipment Maintenance: Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot equipment. Maintains radiology equipment by performing scheduled cleanings/tests and documents results. Acts quickly and responsibly to ensure equipment is functioning properly.Financial Responsibilities: Ensures that equipment is serviced on time.Inventory Management: Monitors work area, supply inventory and equipment. Keeps informed regarding the practice's performance on patient satisfaction.Post Scan Procedures: Develops films of acceptable quality with minimum retakes. Completes proper forms and documents findings for physician review. Enters all required information into the database. Prints reports and distributes as per practice policy.Completes pertinent patient history and accurately records data into medical record and/or radiology equipment.Radiology Procedures: Verifies the identity of the patient by asking the patient's full name and date of birth, which should be compared to the physician order. May be involved in rooming patients including taking vitals and documentation in EPIC.Other duties and/or projects as assigned.High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certification.