What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Radiology Technician position at Prokatchers?
Prokatchers seeks a travel Radiology Technician for a 13-week assignment in Austell, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Radiology Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: Nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Key Details:
- Salary: $2,300.08/week
- Medical Specialty: Radiology Technician - CT/X-ray
- Standard Shift: Nights
- Weekly Schedule: 3x12
- Scrubs: Caribbean blue
- Shift Timings: Wednesday/Thursday/Friday - 07:00 PM - 07:30 AM and Saturday/Sunday/Monday - 07:00 PM - 07:30 AM
Description:
Under general supervision and direction of a mentor/preceptor, this entry-level position works to achieve the initial competencies required to deliver specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic technology services to adult and/or pediatric patient populations for the purpose of aiding medical staff in the diagnosis, care, treatment, and surveillance of simple to complex conditions, defects, and/or diseases.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Provides safe, high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective patient-centric care and support services under routine or emergent conditions in a variety of care settings.
- Prepares patients for procedures and correlates clinical history with procedures ordered by physicians to be performed.
- Communicates and collaborates with patients, families, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team to identify and implement the actions necessary to achieve the clinical outcomes, operational goals, and service expectations desired.
- Utilizes specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic equipment and techniques to perform diagnostic, interventional, and/or surgical procedures in accordance with established scope of practice guidelines.
- Conducts post-procedure review with or without preceptor to confirm that all required elements are completed, documented, and that technical quality is consistent with established department protocols and/or applicable accreditation standards.
- Transfers images and data to the appropriate archival systems, enters technical data/findings, and prepares study for reporting by physician.
- Performs operator-level quality control checks, cleaning, high-level disinfecting, and other user maintenance per manufacturer instructions for use and other regulatory guidelines.
- Participates in continuing education, professional development, and research activities to maintain competencies and promote continuous improvements in care and treatments.
Required Education & Experience:
- Associate's degree or higher preferred.
- Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited educational program with emphasis in a primary cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialty as defined by the ARDMS, ARRT, and/or CCI.
- 1-2 years of CT technologist experience, CT Biopsy experience a plus.
License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required:
- ARRT Radiography
- ARRT Computed Tomography
- Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
About Prokatchers:
ProKatchers LLC is a leading force in US Healthcare Staffing, connecting top-tier professionals with healthcare institutions. Committed to excellence and client satisfaction, we specialize in providing innovative workforce solutions, ensuring organizations thrive in the dynamic healthcare landscape. With a focus on building enduring relationships, we match qualified candidates to opportunities where they can make a significant impact.
Salary : $2,300