Xray Technician - Jersey City, NJ

Xray Technician - Jersey City, NJReq #:0000269134

Category:Radiology / Imaging / Radiation

Status:Full-Time

Shift:Day

Facility:Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department:MG Orthopedics North

Pay Range:$42.34 - $54.89 per hour

Location:

100 Town Square Pl Suite 208, Jersey CIty, NJ 07310

Job Title: Xray Technician

Location: RWJBH Orthopedics JC Newport

Department Name: MG Orthopedics North

Req #: 0000269134

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $42.34 - $54.89 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.

At RWJBarnabas Health,X-Ray Techniciansbecome part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, precision, and compassionate care come together to support exceptional patient outcomes. ThisX-Ray Technicianrole offers opportunities for professional growth, supportive collaboration, and a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. As aX-Ray Technician, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging while ensuring patients feel informed, comfortable, and cared for throughout their experience. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where everyX-Ray Technicianis encouraged to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact.

Practice Location: 100 Town Square Pl Suite 208, Jersey City, NJ 07310.

A typical day for an X-Ray Technician may include:

• 40 x-rays per day

• Multiple views for Sports Medicine, Trauma and Joint Replacement, Upper Ext, Lower Ext, and Spine

• Assists physician with evaluation and treatment of patient

• Assists physician with special procedures

• Coordinates the reading of all x-ray films with physician

• Initiating and maintaining correspondence with patients and insurance companies

• Maintains accurate record of all x-ray films to include appropriate log entries, x-ray documentation for jackets and accurate filing of films

• Performs basic functions such as photocopying, scanning and faxing

• Performs basic radiologist tests and oversees the production of x-rays

• Prepares patients for physician evaluation

• Relays information to patients regarding preparation of laboratory tests and examinations Arranges examining room instruments and equipment and keeps the examining rooms neat and clean

• Represents the clinic in a professional manner in person, in telephone conversations, and in written correspondence

• Respects and maintains privacy and dignity of patients and assures patient confidentiality at all times

• Takes patients’ medical history, information pertaining to the patients’ visit to the doctor and record vital signs of patients to help the doctor with diagnosis

This role might be for you if:

• Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues

• Attention to detail and technical precision guide your work every day

• You remain calm and adaptable while managing a fast-paced clinical environment

• Patient safety and delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging are your top priorities

• You enjoy working collaboratively with providers and interdisciplinary care teams

• Continuous learning and professional growth motivate you

• Creating a positive, reassuring patient experience is central to your approach

To be considered for thisX-Ray Technicianopportunity, you must:

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Minimum one year experience in an x-ray department in a hospital or physician’s office

• 1-3 experience as an x-ray technician performing diagnostic radiography

• Certification by American Registry of Radiographic Technologist license and New Jersey state license

• Knowledge of medical terminology

• Knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook is required

• CPR Certification approved by AHA

Preferred:

• EPIC knowledge is a plus

• Working with Carestream XR machine and Horizon Health Care PACS is a plus

• Experience with non-weightbearing patients/stretcher patients is a plus

• Knowledge of leg length series is a plus

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• 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!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer