Travel Contract

X-Ray Technologist
Rochester, NY
Wayward Medical
3x12 hrs, Days
Relocation Bonus

$2,600/week

Posted 2 days ago

Overview

Estimated total pay

$2,600/week

Schedule: Weekends (Friday 10:30 AM–Midnight, Saturday 8:00 AM–Midnight, Sunday 7:30 AM–4:00 PM)
Hours per Week: 36 (preferred; 40 would be considered)
Shift Length: 12 hours per day
On Call: 2-3 call shifts per month, must be able to report within 30 minutes to on-call shifts
Additional: Callback and holiday shifts as needed

Verify patient identity and review physicians’ orders before x-ray procedures
Use x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of bones, tissues, and organs as ordered
Explain x-ray procedures to patients and answer their questions
Position patients appropriately, including lifting and moving those with limited mobility
Handle radiologic equipment safely, minimizing radiation dose to patients
Observe patient status and adjust care to meet age-specific needs
Produce high-quality diagnostic images for radiologist interpretation
Report damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment promptly
Utilize electronic patient information systems to verify patient details and exam specifics
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure images are correctly sent to the PACS system

Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology
Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
New York State license or ability to obtain prior to starting
Minimum 2 years of X-Ray Technologist experience
Experience at a Level 1 trauma center, including recent OR experience at a trauma 1 center
Experience using c-arm/o-arm equipment within the past 8 months
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association only)
Ability to move or lift patients and stand for extended periods
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Patient and compassionate disposition
Ability to work well in a team and maintain a cohesive working environment