Travel X-Ray Tech - North Adams, MA - $2,354 to $3,154 per week - 12/02/24

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified X-Ray Tech in North Adams, Massachusetts, 01247 Pay Information $2,354 to $3,154 per week 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. 9544290EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare Adapting to new environments and overcoming challenges cultivates critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. The sense of camaraderie among fellow travelers creates a supportive community of like-minded professionals, offering encouragement and shared experiences. Travel healthcare offers opportunities for professional development and continuing education, keeping your skills sharp and up-to-date in a rapidly evolving field. Travel healthcare professionals have the opportunity to work in state-of-the-art healthcare facilities, gaining exposure to advanced technologies, equipment, and treatment modalities. Working in travel healthcare provides a platform for adventure sports and outdoor activities, allowing you to pursue your hobbies and interests in scenic locales.