Travel X-Ray Tech - $45 to $50 per hour in Los Angeles, CA

X-Ray Tech
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Agency: 22nd Century Healthcare, Inc.
Pay: $45 to $50 per hour
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 1 Years
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

• Begin your day by ensuring X-ray machines and related equipment are calibrated and functioning properly.
• Check the daily schedule to understand patient appointments and prioritize tasks accordingly.
• Greet and prepare patients for X-ray procedures, explaining the process and addressing any concerns.
• Perform X-ray examinations following established protocols, positioning patients accurately for optimal imaging results.
• Adhere to strict radiation safety protocols, including the use of protective equipment for patients and yourself.
• Work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate imaging needs and ensure accurate diagnostic information.
• Process and evaluate X-ray images to ensure quality and clarity, adjusting as needed.
• Record relevant patient information, procedure details, and maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health records system.
• Conduct routine maintenance on X-ray equipment and report any malfunctions for timely repairs.
• Stay updated on advancements in X-ray technology and attend relevant training to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Collaborate with fellow healthcare professionals, including radiologists, nurses, and support staff, to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Provide post-procedure instructions to patients and address any questions they may have about the imaging process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Requirements

• Contractor's DRTs shall be X-ray Technologist certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and be currently certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• All continuing education courses required for maintaining certification must be kept up to date at all times.