AlliedTravelCareers
Travel X-Ray Tech - Baltimore, MD - - 12/04/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-12-04
AlliedTravelCareers, Baltimore, Maryland
AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified X-Ray Tech in Baltimore, Maryland, 21201 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. 9540776EXPTEMP 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. Constant exposure to new challenges and environments fosters professional growth, enabling healthcare professionals to develop adaptability, resilience, and advanced clinical skills. The ability to choose assignments based on location preferences allows you to explore bucket-list destinations and dream destinations while advancing your career. Working in different healthcare facilities exposes you to best practices and innovative approaches to patient care, enriching your clinical expertise and knowledge. You'll have the chance to participate in volunteer work and community outreach programs, giving back to the communities that welcome you during your travels.