Travel Radiology Technologist
Stanford, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
5x8 hrs, Rotating

The Radiology Technologist performs diagnostic procedures and activities to create detailed diagnostic images that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions.  The Radiology Technologist collaborates with members of the radiology and health care team to promote total patient care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs all radiologic procedures which are offered by the department, following exam protocols on neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients
• Completes paperwork and computer related duties
• Analyzes scans, interprets results, and discusses results with patients
• Assists radiologists, staff physicians, nursing, and hospital personnel with radiological services
• Maintains department facilities, equipment, and materials in a condition to promote efficiency, health, comfort, and safety of patients and staff
• Checks equipment, supplies and accessories on a regular daily basis and per facility protocol
• Keeps supplies current, clean and replenished
• Processes film, evaluates for technical quality and ensures accurate patient identification and side labeling
• Greets patients, verifies patient identification and physician orders
• Obtains, correlates and documents clinical history prior to the start of examination
• Transports patients and informs nursing units of patients’ departure and arrival
• Holds medical and other sensitive information in confidence
• Knowledge of radiation safety measures and protection to comply with government regulations
• Performs other duties as assigned/necessary