Travel Radiology Tech - $2,218 per week in Urbana, IL

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Rad Tech in Urbana, Illinois, 61801!

Pay Information

$2,218 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Radiologic Technologist

Profession : Rad Tech Wknd

Specialty : Radiography General

Duration : 20 Weeks

Shift : Day

Hours per Shift : 12 Hours

Experience : Minimum Years of Experience Not Specified

License : IEMA Radiography License

Certifications : BLS, Radiography (R)(ARRT)

Must-Have : Associate's Degree in Related Field or Certificate in Radiologic Technology

Description :

Performs radiographic procedures by acquiring and processing patient exams in accordance with accrediting bodies and manufacturer guidelines and as outlined in department protocols.

Reviews cases with the radiologist when appropriate.

Reviews labs and patient history to perform the correct exam.

Administers IV contrast and oral / rectal contrast when appropriate.

Recognizes and responds to any adverse reactions or allergic reactions.

Administers IV contrast material by means of existing IV line or by performing veni-puncture.

Screens the patient for the possibility of pregnancy and performs pregnancy testing if applicable.

Responsible for reviewing radiology orders for completeness and accuracy.

Reviews patient history and supporting clinical data for medical necessity.

Takes steps to acquire additional information if needed from the patient, ordering provider, or Radiologist.

Demonstrates acceptable imaging quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors, and alignment.

Reviews patient data for accuracy, quality, and completeness.

Transfers and verifies image data in PACS and provides necessary medical history and information for Radiologist interpretation.

Utilizes the web servers and email systems to send exams for preliminary readings after hours.

Responsible for maintaining imaging equipment and workplace environment including maintaining supply inventories and orderliness of the work area.

Recognizes malfunctions and service needs and reports service needs in a timely manner.

Ensures patient, visitor, and environmental safety.

Reports safety events immediately, including those that are a near miss.

Assists in the instruction of students and new staff as necessary.

May perform duties of Rad Tech Lead or Imaging Coordinator in their absence.

Meets productivity levels as established by department benchmarking.

Assists other areas during downtimes to maintain productivity.

May be required to perform duties of other modalities within the department to which licenses are held by the technologist / sonographer.

Complies with other job descriptions of cross-trained modalities also performed within the department.

Required secondary registries are not required for cross-trained modalities unless otherwise required by specific compliance, licensure, or accrediting bodies.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

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