Radiology - X-ray Tech

Radiology - X-ray Tech

Profession: CT Technologist (Computed Tomography)

Specialty: CT with X-Ray type: CT (Computed Tomography)

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: All shifts vary

Hours per Shift: 40 hours per week

Experience: Minimum of 2 years recent CT and X-ray experience.

License: State License required.

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ARRT-R (Radiologic Technologist)

Must-Have:

• Recent experience in both CT and X-ray imaging.
• Strong understanding of safety and imaging protocols.

Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and flexible Radiology Traveler to join our dynamic Radiology team.

In this role, you will be responsible for performing CT and X-ray procedures, as well as assisting with various imaging studies, patient care, and administrative duties as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of safety and imaging protocols and the ability to adapt quickly to our facility's workflow.

You will perform a variety of X-ray exams including ER, chest X-ray, abdomen, pelvis, orthopedic, and fluoroscopic studies.

You will conduct CT imaging for angiography, trauma, and specialized studies such as calcium scores and Dexa scans.

You will ensure patient comfort and safety during imaging procedures.

You will start IVs as required for CT scans.

You will assist with answering phones, scheduling patient appointments, and general office tasks as needed.

You will work closely with the radiology supervisor, lead tech, and other team members to ensure efficient department operations.

Flexible scheduling options are available based on department needs.

Call requirement is 1-2 nights per week and one weekend per month.

You will rotate call during holidays in coordination with permanent staff.

You must have strong communication skills to interact with patients and staff.

You should be able to adapt quickly to changes in workflow and department needs.

Scrub attire of any color with closed-toed shoes is required.

You will be expected to assist with filing, data entry, and managing imaging records.

Experience with lumbar injections and/or willingness to learn is preferred.

Experience with Dexa scans or willingness to learn is also preferred.

You will operate various imaging equipment including GE portable, GE DR, Toshiba, C-arm, Philips, and Hologic.

This position requires the ability to work independently and efficiently.