X-Ray Technologist in Princeton, New Jersey at Princeton Orthopaedic Associates

Job Title: X-Ray Technologist

Work Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Location(s): Princeton/Hillsborough

Practice Introduction:

Princeton Orthopaedic Associates (POA), a division of OrthoNJ, is a Community of Extraordinary Care professionals serving Central New Jersey since 1974. With 28 physicians, including 18 Orthopaedic surgeons, across 7 office locations, urgent care centers, and surgical center, POA operates as an outcome-focused orthopaedic practice that combines extraordinary talent, advanced techniques, and cutting-edge tools with compassionate service. As part of New Jersey's largest independent orthopaedic group practice, POA physicians work collaboratively to provide personalized, patient-centered care while maintaining the values and autonomy of the private practice model.

Princeton Orthopaedic Associates is built on a foundation of compassion, patient focus, quality, collaboration, honesty, and excellence. We are a community where every team member—regardless of role—is expected to embody these values in their daily work, hold themselves and colleagues accountable to high standards, and speak up when behavior falls short of our expectations. We foster a culture of continuous improvement where feedback is welcomed, mistakes become learning opportunities, and successes are celebrated together. As a member of our team, you'll be expected to contribute ideas, mentor new colleagues, and actively participate in creating an environment where both patients and staff thrive.

We are seeking a skilled full-time X-ray Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray technology and ensuring the highest quality of patient care. This role requires a strong understanding of medical imaging techniques, anatomy, and patient safety protocols. The X-ray Technician will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals in various settings, including urgent care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform X-ray examinations on patients, ensuring accurate positioning and technique
• Operate and maintain X-ray equipment, adhering to safety standards and protocols
• Assist in the preparation of patients for imaging procedures, providing clear instructions and support
• Document patient information and imaging results accurately in medical records
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to discuss findings and contribute to diagnostic evaluations
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following aseptic techniques and infection control measures
• Stay updated on advancements in medical imaging technologies

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficient in medical terminology and anatomy knowledge relevant to diagnostic imaging
• Strong understanding of physiology knowledge as it relates to medical imaging techniques
• Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations effectively while ensuring patient comfort and safety
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and healthcare team members
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Experience / Qualifications:

• Graduated from an X-ray Tech program
• Certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Licensed in accordance with the state of NJ
• Experience in orthopaedics is preferred
• Familiarity with medical billing and coding practices is highly desirable
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and phone systems is essential
• Experience with health information, worker’s comp, motor vehicles, and customer service will be beneficial

Compensation & Benefits:

OrthoNJ, LLC is required by New Jersey law to disclose the compensation range for this position. The hiring range for this role is $27.00-$43.50 per hour. Compensation is determined based on several factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, and geographic location. Certain roles may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as bonuses or incentive pay, as well as benefits. Eligible full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and a retirement plan.

Full Time Benefits Summary:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental, Vision, Life Insurance (Voluntary Options)
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holiday Time
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k

EEO Disclosure:

POA, as a member organization of OrthoNJ, is strongly committed to creating and preserving equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. We make all employment decisions – including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, dismissal from employment, and other personnel matters – without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship, gender identity and expression, parental status, or other legally protected characteristics or conduct.