Travel X-Ray Technologist - $1,694 per week

TotalMed

Lapeer (MI)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 72,000

Full time

8 hours ago

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Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a travel assignment in Lapeer, Michigan. This 13-week opening requires 1 year of Rad Tech experience, ARRT (R) and BLS certifications, and state licensing as applicable.

The role involves performing diagnostic imaging, ensuring image quality, and assisting physicians with interpretation. Responsibilities include patient positioning, procedure explanation, radiation safety, equipment calibration, and maintaining patient records.

Qualifications

1 year of radiology tech experience required.
ARRT (R) certification and BLS are required.
State-specific licensing when required.

Responsibilities

Identify patients and explain imaging procedures to patients.
Follow physician orders for imaging areas.
Position patients and adjust equipment for proper imaging.
Minimize radiation exposure with proper protection.
Calibrate imaging equipment.
Prepare results for physicians.

Skills

Radiology

Rad Tech

Patient care

Anatomy knowledge

Education

ARRT (R) Certification

BLS Certification

State license (as required)

Tools

McKesson PACS

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Lapeer, Michigan.

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

We are looking for a Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Lapeer, MI. 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*: ARRT (R), BLS, 2 Years

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1515720. 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.

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