Atlantic Health
Base pay range
$33.33/hr - $58.67/hr
Job Description Responsible for operating X-ray equipment that produces radiographs designated areas of the body for diagnostic purposes. Assists physicians in performing the imaging procedures, reviews and correlates patients' previous reports, and acts as a point of contact for various medical departments. Ensures proper documentation during the exam as required. Performs specimen imaging when necessary and ensures that the specimens are sent to pathology with proper labeling.
Principal Accountabilities
Positions patient on examining table and changes immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
Moves x-ray equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors such as time and distance based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols.
Practices radiation protection techniques using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors to minimize radiation to patient and staff.
Operates mobile x-ray equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.
Specializes in production of screening and diagnostic x-rays for detection of breast tumors.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a staff technologist in Mammography or relevant area.
State RT license.
ARRT Mammography Certification.
BLS Certified.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 200 mammography exams performed within past 24 months.
Certifications like ARDMS, BLS, RHM, CRT.
About Us Atlantic Health System provides state‑of‑the‑art imaging services that can accommodate a wide range of patient needs with the highest quality and safety. Our medical team features board‑certified, fellowship‑trained radiologists, and highly skilled technologists and registered radiology nurses provide additional expertise and support. Atlantic Health System has radiology services at Chilton, Hackettstown, Morristown, Newton and Overlook medical centers, along with Goryeb Children’s Hospital and a variety of outpatient locations. Services vary by location.
Team Member Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability (with options to supplement)
403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non‑elective contribution
PTO & Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
Backup and On‑site Childcare
Well‑Being Rewards
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
EEO Statement Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
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Job Description Responsible for operating X-ray equipment that produces radiographs designated areas of the body for diagnostic purposes. Assists physicians in performing the imaging procedures, reviews and correlates patients' previous reports, and acts as a point of contact for various medical departments. Ensures proper documentation during the exam as required. Performs specimen imaging when necessary and ensures that the specimens are sent to pathology with proper labeling.
Principal Accountabilities
Positions patient on examining table and changes immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
Moves x-ray equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors such as time and distance based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols.
Practices radiation protection techniques using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors to minimize radiation to patient and staff.
Operates mobile x-ray equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.
Specializes in production of screening and diagnostic x-rays for detection of breast tumors.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a staff technologist in Mammography or relevant area.
State RT license.
ARRT Mammography Certification.
BLS Certified.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 200 mammography exams performed within past 24 months.
Certifications like ARDMS, BLS, RHM, CRT.
About Us Atlantic Health System provides state‑of‑the‑art imaging services that can accommodate a wide range of patient needs with the highest quality and safety. Our medical team features board‑certified, fellowship‑trained radiologists, and highly skilled technologists and registered radiology nurses provide additional expertise and support. Atlantic Health System has radiology services at Chilton, Hackettstown, Morristown, Newton and Overlook medical centers, along with Goryeb Children’s Hospital and a variety of outpatient locations. Services vary by location.
Team Member Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability (with options to supplement)
403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non‑elective contribution
PTO & Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
Backup and On‑site Childcare
Well‑Being Rewards
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
EEO Statement Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
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