Travel Radiology Technologist - $1,822 per week

TotalMed; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a travel assignment in Pittsburgh, PA. This 13-week role involves 36 hours per week with 12-hour rotating shifts, and requires ARRT (R), BLS, and state licensing where applicable.

Immediate start for candidates with at least 1 year of Rad Tech experience. The position emphasizes patient identification, procedural explanation, proper positioning, radiation safety, PACS utilization, and accurate record-keeping.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Radiology Technologist experience.
• Current BLS, ARRT (R) certification, and state license as required.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods and knowledge of anatomy/physiology.

Responsibilities

• Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain procedures to patients.
• Follow physician orders on imaging areas.
• Position patient and adjust imaging equipment.
• Minimize radiation exposure with proper protection.
• Calibrate imaging equipment.
• Prepare results for physician review.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Utilize McKesson PACS system.

Skills

Radiology experience

PACS experience

Tools

McKesson PACS

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist


• Discipline: Allied Health Professional


• Duration: 13 weeks


• 36 hours per week


• Shift: 12 hours, rotating


• Employment Type: Travel

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

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.

• ARRT (R), BLS, 2 Years

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1494142. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology Technologists - Rad Tech RAD - Travel

About TotalMed Allied

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly pay


• Guaranteed Hours


• Continuing Education


• 401k retirement plan


• Sick pay


• Wellness and fitness programs


• Referral bonus


• Medical benefits


• Employee assistance programs


• Dental benefits


• Vision benefits


• Benefits start day 1