Radiology - X-Ray

X-Ray Technologist

Schedule

Weekends: Friday 10:30 AM - Midnight, Saturday 8:00 AM - Midnight, Sunday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM (36 hours preferred; would consider up to 40 hours). On-call shifts 2-3 times per month with the requirement to report within 30 minutes for on-call shifts.

Job Description

The X-Ray Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures by utilizing x-ray equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and ensuring high-quality imaging for interpretation by the Radiologist.

Responsibilities

• Verify patients' identity and review physician's orders prior to x-ray procedures.
• Operate x-ray equipment safely and effectively to capture images of bones, tissues, and organs.
• Explain x-ray procedures to patients and address any questions or concerns.
• Position patients correctly, which may involve lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.
• Maintain a low radiation dose to patients while producing high-quality images.
• Notify management of any damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment promptly.
• Utilize electronic patient information systems for verification of patient details and imaging protocols.
• Practice dual patient identifier procedures and ensure accurate patient record keeping.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Completion of formal training in an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• Current certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• New York State (NYS) license or ability to obtain prior to starting.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an X-Ray Technologist.
• Experience at a Level 1 trauma center.
• Ability to lift or move patients as necessary.
• Recent OR experience, with use of c-arm/o-arm within the last 8 months.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more.
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care.
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate.
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution.
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty.
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more.

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019.
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023.
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023.
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics.
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!