Radiology - X-ray Tech

Cynet Health; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Radiology - X-ray Tech in Janesville, WI for a 13-week assignment. The role requires active radiographer licensure, ARRT Radiography registration, and BLS certification.

Responsibilities include performing diagnostic radiography, portable, c-arm, and fluoroscopic procedures while reviewing patient histories and coordinating with radiologists. Shift is mid with 10-hour days; typical schedule spans Sunday through Wednesday, with emphasis on ALARA and accurate

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
• Education verification required.
• State radiographer license required.
• ARRT Radiography registration and AHA Provider level BLS certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic, portable, c-arm, and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Review patients' clinical histories and ensure appropriate orders and labs when needed.
• Communicate with a radiologist as needed and provide patient education.
• Operate imaging equipment, capture devices, and accessories; position patients for best imaging.
• Apply ALARA principles and determine radiographic technique and exposure factors.
• Document safety incidents and report per protocol; ensure proper image identification and quality control.
• Work with PACS and radiology information systems; complete records and submit data for physician review.
• Assist with medical record or image sharing as necessary; holiday coverage applies.

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

Radiology - X-ray Tech

Profession: Diagnostic Imaging

Specialty: Radiologic Technologist

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Mid Shift Schedule

Hours per Shift: 10 hours

Experience: Minimum 1 year

License: State radiographer license required

Certifications: ARRT Radiography registration, AHA Provider level BLS certification

Must-Have:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
• Education verification required

Description:Looking for an X-Ray Technician for a mid shift schedule.The schedule consists of Sunday through Wednesday from 10 AM to 8 PM.Responsibilities include performing diagnostic radiographic, portable, c-arm, and fluoroscopic procedures.The technician will review patients' clinical histories, ensuring that appropriate orders are placed and labs are within range as needed.Communication with a radiologist is essential when necessary.Providing patient education is also a key responsibility.The technician will select and operate imaging equipment, image capture devices, and accessories to successfully perform procedures.Patient positioning will be required to best demonstrate the anatomic area of interest while respecting patient ability and comfort.Basic life support will be initiated when necessary.Determination of radiographic technique and exposure factors is expected.The technician will follow ALARA principles through accurate exposure factors and radiographic techniques.Applying principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others is critical.Reporting and documenting safety incidents or adverse events per protocol is necessary.Processing images and reviewing them for proper identification and quality control is required.Experience with radiology information systems, including PACS, is important.Completing all required records and reports and submitting images and data for physician review and interpretation is essential.Assisting with medical record or image sharing as necessary is also expected.Holiday coverage will be required.