AlliedTravelCareers
Travel X-Ray Tech - Petoskey, MI - $1,336 to $2,136 per week - 01/10/25
AlliedTravelCareers, Petoskey, Michigan
Salary: 8545.60
AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified X-Ray Tech in Petoskey, Michigan, 49770 Pay Information $1,336 to $2,136 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. 9675562EXPTEMP 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 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. 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. By working in different regions, you can contribute to addressing healthcare disparities and providing quality care to underserved communities. Constant exposure to new challenges and environments fosters professional growth, enabling healthcare professionals to develop adaptability, resilience, and advanced clinical skills. Travel assignments often come with furnished housing accommodations, alleviating the stress of relocation and ensuring your comfort during your stay.