X-Ray Technologist

Description:

Radiology technologists ensure a patient's diagnostic X-rays are performed correctly. They assist doctors by preparing a patient for the exam, explaining the exam procedure to the patient, and positioning the patient correctly so that the body can be appropriately radiographed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Translates examination into layman terms based on professional knowledge to relieve patient of pre-testing anxiety.
• Performs various x-ray exams according to established standards, procedures, and procedures of the division.
• Positions patient for taking of radiographs according to the departmental standard operating procedures.
• Recognizes and promptly reports patients motor abnormalities, including, fainting, discoloration, contrast reactions etc., to the Radiologist.
• Operates equipment for transferring computed images to film and archival of disc memory to tape.
• Utilizes film markers and ensures images are properly marked as the "right" or "left" side.
• Ensures images are legibly labeled with correct date and patient identification.
• Keys in Patient history data and other pertinent information obtained from requisition.
• Arranges, attaches, or adjusts immobilization and supportive devices for patients.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Required Qualifications:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification
• Licensed technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).
• Vaccinated for Influenza, seasonal

Incentives:

Benefits for our Travel & Local Contracts Include:

• Aggressive Compensation Packages
• Lodging Per-Diem for those who qualify
• Meals and Incidentals Allowance for those who qualify
• Travel Expense Allowance for those who qualify
• Medical Dental and Vision Benefits available (For you and family)
• Day 1 Medical and Voluntary Insurance eligibility for all full-time contracted professionals
• 401K
• Daily Pay Available
• Direct deposit
• Free CEUs
• 24/7 Clinical Support
• Professional and General Liability Coverage
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Term Life Insurance
• Bridge Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• State License Assistance
• New graduates are welcome to apply (Allied Only)
• Unlimited Referral Bonus Program
• Personal Staffing Assistance and Large Support Staff
• Exceptional Customer Service (available 24 hours)
• Travel Tax Filing Resources