Travel Radiology Technician - $2,410 per week

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel Radiology Technician for a travel job in Edgewood, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Radiology Technician Discipline : Allied Health Professional Duration : 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 8 hours Employment Type : Travel We are Seeking Rad Techs in the Cincinnati / Northern KY Area! 2,400-2,600 Gross WEEKLY pay Ortho / Clinic Setting - No Nights, No Weekends, No Holidays, M-F, 40 Hours a week! Description General Job Summary : Responsible for operating radiological and fluoroscopic equipment. Essential Job Functions :

• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures.
• Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards.
• Read patients’ charts and relay physician orders to other staff members.
• Maintain all radiographic files completely and accurately.
• Complies with safety standards, OSHA, and HIPAA.
• Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs.
• Maintains radiographic supplies, film, and orders as necessary.
• Operates and maintain all imaging department equipment.
• Performs all imaging exams according to provider protocols.
• Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the practice. Requirements Education / Experience : Certified as a medical radiologic technologist as required by the state. Associates degree in Radiological Technology from an accredited Radiology Technology program. CPR / AED and First Aid certification preferred. Other Requirements : Schedules will change as department needs change, including overtime and weekends. Travel as needed. Performance Requirements : Knowledge :
• Knowledge of radiology procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform radiology testing including body mechanics and patient movement. Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology.
• Knowledge of body mechanics.
• Knowledge of electronic health records and practice management systems. Skills :
• Skill in positioning patients properly.
• Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.
• Skill in following infection control and radiological safety procedures. Abilities :
• Ability to lift and position patients for the type of x-ray procedure required.
• Ability to notice detail in radiological images with differences in shapes and sizes.
• Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
• Ability to evaluate images and make technical changes as needed. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits : Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs
• Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amergis Healthcare, Inc.-Allied Job ID 1029587. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : X-Ray / Radiologic Tech Contract About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.