Travel Radiology Technician
Bangor, ME
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days

About the Facility

• Level II Trauma Center serving a large area with air flight capabilities.
• Certified Stroke Center.
• 411 Beds.

General Information

• Imaging Rooms:
  • 3 X-Ray rooms including 2 general X-Ray and 1 for Fluoroscopy.
• Accepting travelers with at least 1 year of experience (dependent on specific experience).
• First-time travelers are welcome.

Patient Types

• Care areas include Outpatient, Inpatient (ED, ICU, MedSurg), and Operating Room.
• Primarily catering to Adult/Geriatric patients with some Pediatric/Neonate cases.
• Experience with Fluoroscopy, C-Arm in OR, Ortho & Ortho Trauma, ICU, MedSurg, and ER is required.

Daily Patient Volume

Average number of patients seen per day varies based on assignment.

Required Licensure and Certifications

• Current BLS certification.
• ARRT (R) certification required.
• State licensure from Maine.

Required Skills

• Experience in OR and C-arm procedures.
• Proficiency in working with the above-mentioned patient types.

Department Support

• Access to Lead Technologist and Department Administration for support.
• Internal transport services are available.
• Radiologists are on-site to assist.

Technology and Equipment

• Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Cerner.
• PACS: Enterprise Imaging AGFA.
• Equipment:
  • 1st imaging room: Siemens Ysio.
  • 2nd imaging room: Siemens Multix Fusion.
  • Fluoroscopy unit: Siemens Artis Zee.
  • Operating Room: OEC, Siemens, and Ziehm C-Arms.
  • Mobile units: Shimadzu DR Portables.

Floating and Orientation

• Positions may require floating to fixed locations other than OR or portables for inpatient scans.
• Orientation lasts 1 to 1.5 weeks, depending on experience and comfort level.

Scheduling

• Weekend rotation varies based on departmental needs.
• No call required.
• Holiday work is rotated among the staff.
• Requests for time off require manager approval.
• Schedules are generally created in 4-week periods to accommodate staffing needs.

Additional Notes

• Scrub colors should be solid and professional; facility provides scrubs if needed.
• Parking is available at no charge.