Travel Radiology Tech - $2,426 per week in Urbana, IL

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

Pay Information

$2,426 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Radiologic Technologist

Profession : Radiologic Technology

Specialty : General Radiology

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Day

Hours per Shift : 10 hours

Experience : Minimum Years of Experience required

License : IEMA Radiography License

Certifications : BLS (American Heart Association), Radiography (R)(ARRT)

Must-Have : Associate's Degree in related field or Certificate in Radiologic Technology

Description :

The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic general radiological procedures utilizing various imaging equipment to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries.

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

Reviews cases with the radiologist when appropriate.

Reviews laboratory results 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 through an existing IV line or by performing veni-puncture.

Screens patients 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 or ordering provider.

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 for radiologist interpretation.

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

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

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

Ensures patient, visitor, and environmental safety.

Reports safety events immediately, including near misses.

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

May perform duties of Lead Technologist 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 for which licenses are held.

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

Required secondary registries are not needed for cross-trained modalities unless specified by 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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