What are the responsibilities and job description for the X Ray Technologist position at ExaTech Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : X-ray Technologist
Location : Rockford, Illinois, 61104
Duration : 8 weeks Contract
Shift : 2.00pm – 10.30pm
Pay Rate : $58 / hr.
Notes :
Shift : 2p-1030p and every other weekend
experience and comfort working with c-arms (OEC 9900s) in the Operating Room
2-3 years’ experience : BLS. Must have OR experience.
No Local candidates within 50-mile radius
X-ray Technologist duties and 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.
Salary : $58