Radiology - X-ray Tech

Cynet Health; Hazel Crest (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an experienced Radiology - X-ray Tech to work in a busy general imaging department. The 13-week assignment runs evenings, with 8-hour shifts and a high-volume workload including ER, inpatient and outpatient cases.

Requirements include a minimum of 1 year as a radiologic technologist, IEMA license, and BLS/ARRT certifications. Experience with portable x-ray and OR settings is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year radiologic technologist experience.
• General x-ray experience required.
• Acute care setting experience preferred.
• Comfortable with portable x-ray systems.
• IEMA license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general x-ray exams in a high-volume setting.
• Handle 20-30 patients per day across ER, inpatient and outpatient.
• Evening shift; overnight coverage as needed.
• Utilize portable x-ray equipment; OR experience a plus.
• Lead tech on select shifts; radiologists read after 10 PM.

Skills

General x-ray experience

Acute care experience

Portable x-ray

Education

IEMA license

BLS

ARRT

Tools

General x-ray equipment

Job description

Radiology - X-ray Tech

Profession: Radiologic Technologist

Specialty: General Imaging

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Evening Shift

Hours per Shift: 8 hours

Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience required

License: IEMA license required

Certifications: BLS, ARRT

Must-Have:

• General x-ray experience required
• Must have acute care experience
• Comfortable with portables

Description:Very heavy ER, trauma, inpatient, outpatient, adults, and a few pediatric patients.Will handle 20-30 patients per day.No appointments for outpatients; all are walk-ins, which can make it busy.Patient ratio is 1:1.Fluoroscopy experience is a plus, but not required.Experience in the operating room is a plus, but not required.Must be comfortable with portable x-ray.If assigned to the overnight shift, will be the only tech on duty.Lead tech available on some shifts.Radiologic technologists are available 24/7.Clientists are available 24/7.Radiologists are on-site during the day, with service reads available after 10 PM.Facilities include three main department rooms and one ER room.Equipment used includes general x-ray, ER, and portable systems.Experience with specific technology or equipment is not required.Weekend rotation is required, every other weekend.On-call duties are not required for travelers but can be taken if desired.Holidays are not required for travelers.Approval of time off is managed by the department manager.Shifts are scheduled in cycles of four weeks.Scrub color is gray or gray tops with black pants.