Travel Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic, Portable & OR Imaging - $1,872 per week

TotalMed Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top paying contracts

24x7 concierge service

Long or short term contracts available

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for an assignment in Asheville, North Carolina. The ideal candidate must have at least 1 year of experience and be certified as BLS and ARRT (R). Responsibilities include the operation of diagnostic imaging equipment, patient care, and ensuring accurate records. This role offers a stimulating travel experience with competitive pay and an opportunity to enhance your career in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience required in Radiology.
• Must have BLS and ARRT (R) certification.
• Comfortable standing and walking for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Use diagnostic imaging equipment to obtain accurate images.
• Explain imaging procedures to patients and provide support.
• Adjust imaging equipment and position patients correctly.
• Calibrate imaging equipment and maintain patient records.

Skills

BLS

ARRT (R) National Certification

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology

Education

ARRT (R) Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

McKesson PACS system

Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for a Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Asheville, NC. The right Rad Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

As a Rad Tech, you will be responsible for the use of diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. Rad Techs are also responsible for preparing and caring for patients undergoing radiologic testing.

Tasks

• Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
• Follow orders from Physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging
• Correctly position the patient and adjust the imaging equipment to appropriate position
• Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to yourself and to patient by taking appropriate protection precautions
• Calibrate imaging equipment
• Prepare results for Physician to review
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (R) National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.

Rad Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Rad Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Requirements: BLS, ARRT (R), 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1399565. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology Technologists - Rad Tech RAD - Travel

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.

Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.

We care like no others so that you can care like no other.

What the TotalMed experience can offer you:

• Top paying contracts
• 24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needs
• Long or short term contracts available nationwide
• Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys

Come experience the “Care like no other” difference!