Xray Technician - Innova People : Job Details

We are hiring 3 XRay Techs for a 13 week travel assignment. Full benefits available 1st day on assignment. Travel reimbursement for getting to location city, up to $500. 5x8 days.

Gross weekly pay: $2834

Weekly Tax Free Stipend: $1484

Overtime Pay Rate: $95 per hour

X-Ray Technologist 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.

X-Ray Technologist 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.

Ability to report within 30 minutes to on call shift.