Certified Radiology Technologist - (RAD Tech)

RN.com; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Radiology Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Cincinnati. This role involves performing various radiographic procedures, maintaining equipment, and assisting patients. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in radiology, excellent patient care skills, and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) and Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability Coverage

Free Continuing Education

Competitive Housing Deal

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Certified Radiology Technologist with RAD-OH License required.
• BLS Certification needed.
• Knowledge of front desk operations and equipment quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Takes radiographs and protects patients from unnecessary radiation.
• Performs routine and portable examinations in various settings.
• Assists Radiologic Technologist Students and manages equipment issues.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Patient positioning

Operation of x-ray machines

Sterile techniques

Education

Certified Radiology Technologist

BLS Certification

RAD-OH License

Job description

Job Responsibilities:
- Takes radiographs per physician orders.
- Must be versatile within the diagnostic department of Radiology.
- Protects all patients and employees from unnecessary radiation.
- Has knowledge of front desk operations, computer systems, and reports all equipment problems to the manager and Clinical Engineers.
- Can schedule all exams through the department and alert a supervisor when necessary.
- Uses the centralized transport program for patient transportation.
- Looks up pertinent information in computer systems regarding patient exams, including ordering, reprinting, or canceling when necessary.
- Interacts professionally with other departments.
- Calls in needed on-call imaging associates as required.
- Reports equipment problems to clinical engineering via the 24-hour phone number; communicates messages to co-workers verbally or in writing.
- Alerts managers to equipment problems, paging during on-call periods if necessary.
- Remains available for assignments as needed.
- Assists Radiologic Technologist Students.
- Performs duties related to equipment quality assurance, regulatory compliance (ODH, Joint Commission), ordering supplies, scheduling staff, and departmental audits.
- Accesses patient records as part of normal operations for medical imaging purposes.
Skills:
- Knowledge of medical terminology, isolation, and sterile techniques/procedures.
- Patient positioning and operation of x-ray machines and printers.

REQUIREMENTS

Certified Radiology Technologist, Radiology
Licenses: RAD-OH (Copy needed)
Certifications: R (Copy needed); BLS (Copy needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference within the last 12 months

Department: Diagnostic Radiology - Main - 12180100210001
Job Category: Clinical-Allied
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Duties: Performs routine radiographic, fluoroscopic, and portable examinations in the diagnostic department of Radiology, on nursing units, outpatient areas, and the surgery department.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 7AM-4PM
No weekend or call.
Locations: Blue Ash, Montgomery, and Joint and Spine at the main hospital.
All days are full days; no travel between offices.
Some MA work, rooming patients, assisting with ultrasound procedures.
Required: C-arm experience
Preferred: experience with fluoroscopy

BENEFITS

Allied travel assignments are typically 13 weeks with benefits including:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Referral bonuses

AREA OVERVIEW

Cincinnati, OH offers a vibrant city experience with historic architecture, arts, diverse neighborhoods, and outdoor activities such as visiting the Cincinnati Art Museum, catching Reds games, hiking Mount Airy Forest, exploring Findlay Market, and visiting the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

AMN Healthcare aims to be the most trusted, innovative force in healthcare staffing, helping organizations provide quality, evolving patient care.

*Estimated weekly payments include wages, reimbursements for meals, incidental expenses, and housing. Contact a recruiter for details.