Compensation : $67 - $67 Hourly
Client Job Ref ID : 139227
Shift Description : Days, Evening, or Nights - 8 hours - five days
Travel General X-Ray Tech - weekend shifts
Rochester, New York, United States - 14642
Job Title: Travel X-Ray Tech

Shift: Days, Evening, or Nights - 8 hours - five days

Duration: 13 weeks

Start Date: 07/10/2023

Stipend: $1,281

Hourly Pay: $67

OT: 1.5

Weekly pay: $2,500

886 bed hospital. Level 1 trauma center.

General X-Ray Tech Friday 7am - 7:30pm Saturday 7am - 7:30pm Sunday 7am - 7:30pm 2-3 call shifts per month, along with at least 1 holiday assignment
JOB DESCRIPTON

X-Ray Technician Responsibilities:

• Verifying patients' identity and reviewing physicians' orders before beginning x-ray procedures.
• Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians' written orders.
• Explaining x-ray procedures to patients and answering their questions.
• Positioning patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.
• Limiting patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients where needed.
• Ensuring that the x-rays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures.
• Working closely with the resident Radiologist to determine whether further tests are required.
• Ensuring that the x-ray equipment is regularly serviced and in good working order.
• Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment.
• Maintaining an accurate record of completed x-ray procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's or associate's degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field.
• Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Appropriate state licensure.
• Proven experience working as an X-ray technician.
• Ability to move or lift patients.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• A patient and compassionate disposition.

Required Skills
EPIC Reference Code
139227 Job Category
X-Ray Technologist Facility Type
Agency,Hospital Based Pay Rate
67 - 67USDPer Hour Specialty
Radiology Geographical Setting
Urban,Metropolitan On Call
Yes Board Certification
Yes