Travel X-Ray Tech - Coos Bay, OR - - 12/03/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-12-03

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified X-Ray Tech in Coos Bay, Oregon, 97420 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. 9457441EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare A travel healthcare career provides professionals with a sense of personal fulfillment and purpose, knowing that they are making a positive impact on patients' lives. Adapting to new environments and overcoming challenges cultivates critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. The transient nature of travel assignments allows you to maintain connections with loved ones while exploring new destinations and opportunities. Travel assignments often come with sign-on bonuses and incentives, rewarding you for your commitment and dedication to providing quality patient care. Working in travel healthcare provides the opportunity to specialize in high-demand areas, enhancing your expertise and marketability in the field.