Travel Radiology Technician
Rochester, NY
Trusted Talent
Evenings

Short Description:
Responsible for coordinating and performing radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision.

Complete Description:
Responsible for coordinating and performing radiographic procedures without direct supervision.

Skills Required:

• Knowledge of radiographic examinations and positioning techniques, including procedures requiring contrast agents
• Basic computer skills, ability to navigate through Windows (Outlook is a plus)
• Knowledge of radiographic equipment operation and radiation safety
• Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology
• Interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, visitors, and employees
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects and meet schedules
• Demonstration of ethical and professional conduct

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepares room, equipment, contrast, and materials as needed for patients
• Cleans and disinfects radiographic room and equipment
• Prepares patient for radiographic procedure: explains procedure, assists patient throughout the exam, including exiting the room
• Follows prescribed techniques in administering specific x-rays to obtain diagnostic images
• Competently utilizes HIS/PACs/RIS software programs
• Prints exams on film as needed (PRN); participates in department QA program
• Observes patient and equipment during procedure; reports unusual occurrences and records patient condition as needed
• Maintains stock supplies and performs general office duties
• Engages in active movement throughout the workday, including standing, sitting, pivoting, and walking

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited radiology technology program
• Licensed by the New York State Department of Health
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Flexibility to work overtime, including off-shift duty as needed (evenings and weekends)
• C-Arm procedure experience preferred

Procedures:

• Primarily injections and ablations of the spine

Environment:
OR-like with close interactions with nurses and providers.

Behavior Characteristics:

Skills:

| Skill | SkillTypeDescription | Duration | ExpertiseRatingDescription | |-------|----------------------|----------|----------------------------| | Technician License (currently ANY Tech License is accepted in the state of NY) | Required | 0 | | | Two (2) years experience | Required | 0 | | | BLS (American Heart Association ONLY) | Required | 0 | |