Compensation : $43.57 - $43.57 Hourly
Client Job Ref ID : 142355
Shift Description : Late Night 20 : 30 - 07 : 00 Hours
Travel Contract - Radiology Tech
Round Rock, Texas, United States - 78665
Job Title : Travel Contract - Radiology Technician
Number of positions : 2
Shift : Night shifts- 36 hours
Duration : 13 weeks
Start Date : 08 / 12 / 2023
Hourly pay : $43.57
OT : 1.5
Weekly Pay : $1,634
JOB DESCRIPTION
Department : Diagnostic Radiology
Shift Timings : Late Night 20 : 30 - 07 : 00 Hours
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform x-ray exams for IP, ER and OR service lines. Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.
- Administering radiopharmaceuticals to obtain clear, usable images.
- Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.
- Inserting commands and data into the computer to document and specify the scan sequences, and monitoring the video display to adjust the density or contrast.
- Monitoring patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and following procedures to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation.
- Producing diagnostic images, reporting important information to the Physician, and updating patients' records.
- Organizing the daily procedure schedules for emergencies and monitoring radiographic supplies.
- Performing administrative tasks, such as answering technical questions, scheduling appointments, and offering pre-procedure advice.
- Performing scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.
- Perform x-ray exams for IP, ER and OR service lines
QUALIFICATIONS
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Certified Principal Investigator (CPI) Certification
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- The ability to stand for extended periods.
- Strong technical skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Passionate about patient care
- BLS Provider American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Graduate from a fully accredited Radiology Tech program
- Minimum three years of Radiology Tech experience
- Active unencumbered Texas RN state license
Requirements :
COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.
SKILLS / ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED :
- Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
- Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
- Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
- Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
- A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
- Effective interpersonal / communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS
Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.
With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism.
Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.
Required Skills
Excellent communication skils, Critical thinking skills,, All radiology modalities Reference Code
142355 Job Category
Radiology Technologist Facility Type
Agency,Hospital Based Pay Rate
43.57 - 43.57USDPer Hour Specialty
Radiology,Radiology-interventional,Radiology-women Geographical Setting
Urban,Metropolitan On Call
Yes Board Certification