Radiology - X-ray Tech

Cynet HealthStaff; Templeton (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff seeks a Radiologic Technologist for a 13-week Radiology - X-ray Tech assignment. Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs, positions patients, and selects exposure parameters as directed by physicians.

Must have 2 years of experience, a state license, ARRT Radiography certification, and fluoroscopy licensure within 6 months of hire.

Day shift, 8-hour shifts, with a focus on safety, patient care, and accurate imaging documented in PACS.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience required
• License: Radiologic Technologist in state of practice
• ARRT Radiography certification
• Fluoroscopy license required within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs as ordered by physicians
• Positions and instructs patients prior to examination
• Adjusts exposure parameters (kV, mA, time) for each radiograph
• Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation
• Monitors patient safety and prepares examination rooms for imaging exams

Job description

Radiology - X-ray Tech

Profession: Radiologic Technologist

Specialty: Radiologic Technologist

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day Shift

Hours per Shift: 8 hours

Experience: 2 years

License: Required Radiologic Tech in the state of practice

Certifications: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Radiography

Must-Have: Fluoroscopy license in state of employment within 6 months of hire

Description:Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated portions of the body as ordered by physicians.Positions and instructs patients prior to examination.Adjusts the x-ray equipment and determines proper voltage, current, and desired exposure time for each radiograph.Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.Explains procedures to patients and answers questions.Prepares equipment for use as needed.Prepares examination rooms for patient exams.Positions patients for imaging exams.Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.Produces diagnostic images.Documents exam information.Reports important information to the physician.Verifies exams on PACS.Performs other job-related duties as assigned.Organizational requirements include a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of all associates and patients.Requires associates to receive all necessary vaccinations as a condition of employment.