Travel Radiology Technician
Pittsfield, MA
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Description

We are seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in X-Ray to perform a variety of technical procedures, exhibiting both independent judgment and ingenuity. This role requires the ability to apply appropriate skills to aid in diagnosis and may include responsibilities assigned by the Lead Technologist, Administrative Director, or Operations Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform X-Ray procedures in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
• Ensure the proper care of clients and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Implement infection control and body substance isolation practices in compliance with OSHA standards.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of PACS, HIS, RIS, CR, and DR systems.
• Participate in mandatory annual education sessions on topics such as blood borne pathogens, infection control, and body substance isolation.
• Possess excellent patient care skills and ensure ongoing compliance with continuing education requirements for both radiology and mammography.

Work Schedule

This position requires five 8-hour shifts from Monday to Friday, with weekend coverage required every other weekend and for holidays if necessary.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience, with 1 year of current experience required.
• Must be willing to work in the operating room.
• ARRT (R) Certification is required; documentation must be provided.
• Experience with Meditech Expanse is strongly preferred.
• Must have a valid Radiology License for Massachusetts or proof of application.
• Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC) is required.
• Must have a personal vehicle for transportation related to job duties.
• All requests for time off must be included in the profile and verified at the time of upload.

Additional Information

Traveling specialists should be aware that providing a permanent address is essential, and applicants residing within 50 miles of the facility will not be considered. Those applying should ensure they have voicemail set up for effective communication.

This role is an excellent opportunity for skilled technologists looking to further their careers in a dynamic and patient-focused environment.