Travel X-Ray Technologist - $2,401 per week

TotalMed; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Sick pay

401k retirement plan

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a Radiology Technologist for an immediate travel opening in Boston, MA. The role requires 1 year of Rad Tech experience, BLS, ARRT (R) certification, and state licensing as needed, with a 13-week duration and 36 hours per week on 12-hour night shifts.

You will perform imaging, prep patients, ensure image accuracy, and pass results to physicians. Proficiency with McKesson PACS and maintaining records is expected.

Qualifications

• 1 year of radiology technology experience required.
• BLS, ARRT (R) certification and state licensing as applicable.
• Ability to stand/walk long periods and handle imaging procedures.

Responsibilities

• Position patients and adjust imaging equipment for accurate results.
• Explain procedures, review requests, and reassure patients as needed.
• Follow physician orders and protect against unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Prepare results for physician review and maintain patient records.
• Utilize McKesson PACS system for image handling.

Skills

Rad Tech

Patient care

Communication

Education

ARRT (R) Certification

BLS

Tools

McKesson PACS

Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• 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 Boston, MA. 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, 1 Year

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1478716. 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

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