Radiology Technician | Rad Tech | Shift 5x8

This is a Travel position. You must live more than 30 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.

Why You Should Apply :

Competitive Pay : Earn up to $2567 per week, or $64.17 per hour – plus benefits!

Flexible Work Schedule : Enjoy a 13 week assignment with a 40-hour work week and 5 shifts per week.

Location : Rochester, New York

Great Benefits : Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

• Pay package is based on 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.

Position Overview

Type of Position : Travel

Description :

X-Ray Technologist Position

Schedule Details

5x8.0 shift schedule

Days / Evenings with weekends, on call, callbacks, and holidays per unit needs

36 or 40 hours per week

Must be able to report within 30 minutes to on call shifts

Key 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

Handles all radiologic equipment safely and properly keeping dose to patient as low as possible

Observe each patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to meet his or her age-specific needs

Produces a diagnostic, high quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist

Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment

Utilizes electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider. Understands and practices the Dual patient identifier procedure

Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and assuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly

Required Qualifications

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

Ability to report within 30 minutes to on call shift

BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)

Experience using c-arm / o-arm in the past 8 months

Additional Requirements

Technician License (currently ANY Tech License is accepted in the state of NY)

Two (2) years experience