Radiology Tech - X Ray Tech

X-Ray Technologist

Schedule

Friday - Sunday; 8am - 8:30pm EST, on call, callback and holidays per unit needs. Must be able to report within 30 minutes to on call shifts. 2-3 call shifts per month.

Assignment Details

Contract length and guaranteed hours are not specified.

Requirements

• Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology and maintains Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• NYS license (or able to obtain license prior to starting).
• 2 years of X-ray Technologist experience.
• Level 1 trauma center experience.
• Ability to move or lift patients.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• A patient and compassionate disposition.
• Team player who can maintain a cohesive working environment.
• BLS certification.
• Experience using c-arm/o-arm in the past 8 months.
• Must have recent OR experience.

Responsibilities

• Verifying patients' identity and reviewing physicians' orders before beginning x-ray procedures.
• Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians' written orders.
• Explaining x-ray procedures to patients and answering their questions.
• Positioning patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.
• Handling all radiologic equipment safely and properly keeping dose to patient as low as possible.
• Observing each patient's status and interpreting the appropriate information needed to meet his or her age-specific needs.
• Producing a diagnostic, high-quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist.
• Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment.
• Utilizing electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam-specific comments from the provider. Understanding and practicing the dual patient identifier procedure.
• Maintaining accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and assuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance After 90 Days
• Accrued PTO
• Continuing Education through TLC Academy & Relias Training
• Referral Bonus up to $1,000
• 401(k) with Match
• Access to Purchase Aflac
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts on Travel and Retail through Employee Discount Network
• Life Insurance
• TLC ShiftShield income protection for eligible travelers between assignments

Compliance / Notes

Compliance specifics are not mentioned.

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