Travel Radiology Technologist
York, ME
TNAA TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Rotating
$1,682/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Active state license in state applying for (if applicable).
Description
We are looking for a Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) for an immediate travel opening in York, ME. The right Rad Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.
As a Rad Tech, you will be responsible for the use of diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. Rad Techs are also responsible for preparing and caring for patients undergoing radiologic testing.
TasksAs a Rad Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
- Follow orders from Physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging
- Correctly position the patient and adjust the imaging equipment to appropriate position
- Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to yourself and to patient by taking appropriate protection precautions
- Calibrate imaging equipment
- Prepare results for Physician to review
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (R) National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.
Rad Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Rad Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: ARRT (R), BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
2 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
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Cons
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About York, ME
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in York, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in York, ME is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F and lows around 60°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 35°F and lows around 15°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options may be available, but they could be limited due to the seasonal nature of the area.
- York is car-friendly, but public transportation options may be limited, especially in the more rural areas.
- The population of York, ME is predominantly White, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the coastal location.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses in the area.
- York offers a variety of activities including quaint town shops, quiet beaches, historical sites at Old York, cliff walks with lighthouse views, and the amusement park and zoo at York's Wild Kingdom.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and beachcombing.
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