Travel X-Ray Tech - Belton, TX - - 11/06/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-06

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified X-Ray Tech in Belton, Texas, 76513 About The Position Job Title: X-Ray Technician We are seeking a skilled and dedicated X-ray technician to perform high-quality radiographic imaging of patients' bones, tissues, and organs, following physicians' orders. The X-ray technician will ensure that equipment is functioning correctly, maintain clean workspaces, and adhere to safety protocols to limit radiation exposure. This role requires strong communication skills and compassion for patients, especially those with limited mobility. Key Responsibilities: Verify patient identity and review physicians' orders before conducting procedures. Operate X-ray equipment to capture images of bones, tissues, and organs as per the physician’s instructions. Clearly explain procedures to patients and answer their questions. Position and assist patients, including lifting or moving those with mobility challenges. Use protective shielding to minimize patient exposure to radiation. Ensure X-ray image quality meets standards, avoiding unnecessary repeat procedures. Collaborate with radiologists to determine if additional tests are needed. Regularly service and inspect X-ray equipment; report any malfunctions. Maintain accurate records of all completed procedures. Attend mandatory meetings and training sessions. Requirements: Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or related field. Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). State licensure. Proven experience as an X-ray technician. Ability to lift and move patients. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Compassionate and patient-focused approach. 9464725EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare A career in travel healthcare offers a unique blend of adventure, professional growth, and personal fulfillment, enriching your life in ways that extend far beyond the boundaries of any single assignment. Working in travel healthcare provides the opportunity to specialize in high-demand areas, enhancing your expertise and marketability in the field. You'll gain exposure to different healthcare technologies and practices, broadening your knowledge base and adaptability in a tech-driven industry. You'll have the opportunity to make meaningful connections with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering empathy and understanding in your practice. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge medical technologies and equipment, staying at the forefront of advancements in healthcare delivery.