AlliedTravelCareers
Travel X-Ray Tech - Avon, CT - - 01/10/25 - Excellent Benefits 2025-01-10
AlliedTravelCareers, Avon, Connecticut
AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified X-Ray Tech in Avon, Connecticut, 06001 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. 9670532EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Core Mandatory Part III 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. By working in different regions, you can contribute to addressing healthcare disparities and providing quality care to underserved communities. The autonomy to choose your assignments and locations gives you the freedom to tailor your career path to your personal preferences and goals. Travel healthcare allows you to break out of routine and embrace spontaneity, keeping your work life dynamic and engaging. You'll gain exposure to different healthcare technologies and practices, broadening your knowledge base and adaptability in a tech-driven industry.