Travel Radiology Tech - $52 to $55 per hour in Charlotte, NC

Radiology Tech
Location: Charlotte, NC
Agency: IMCS Group
Pay: $52 to $55 per hour
Shift Information: Nights - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Duties:
Job Summary Performs radiographic examinations with minimal supervision under the direction of the Radiologist. Coordinates daily activities to include performing examinations and associated clerical duties. Essential Functions Performs and assists with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures. Documents patient history pertaining to specific procedure on requisition submitted by physician. Confirms patient identification by verbal confirmation and validating proof of identity. Prepares and administers contrast media as required. Consults with radiologist and other physicians as necessary. Selects and operates equipment as dictated by demands of individual procedure and demonstrates correct and adequate anatomic positioning skills. Maintains appropriate records as required by departmental standards. Physical Requirements Requires strenuous physical effort while assisting patients from wheelchairs and stretchers. Handles equipment and monitoring supplies. Must have good oral and written communication skills to interact with patients and hospital staff. May be required to frequently stretch, bend, twist, squat or kneel in operating radiographic equipment. Must be able to use hands for power gripping, speed work and precision during manipulation of radiographic equipment and in the case of injured and diseased patients. Vision and hearing for distances of up to 10 feet is necessary. May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the workday such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, and being near moving equipment. Able to adapt to changes in temperature and humidity

Skills:
Registered by the ARRT required OR if a New Graduate, must be registry eligible and must be registered within 1 year of hire date. 1 year of direct patient care work experience preferred. BLS certification required through AHA

Education:
Successful completion of a formal Radiology Technology Program in an AMA Approved facility required

Requirements

Certifications & Licenses:
ARRT
BLS

Required:

General RTR skill sets required. Primarily ED and IP exams in the radiology department, ED and portably on nursing units

Benefits

Medical Benefits