Travel X-Ray Tech - Richmond, VA - - 01/15/25 - Excellent Benefits 2025-01-15

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified X-Ray Tech in Richmond, Virginia, 23228 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. 9662159EXPTEMP 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 Assignments in scenic locations or near recreational areas provide opportunities for healthcare professionals to enjoy outdoor activities, hobbies, and leisure pursuits during their downtime, promoting work-life balance and well-being. By working in travel healthcare, you'll develop adaptability and resilience, essential qualities for thriving in a rapidly changing healthcare landscape. The autonomy to choose your assignments and locations gives you the freedom to tailor your career path to your personal preferences and goals. The variety of assignments exposes you to different healthcare settings, allowing you to gain invaluable experience and adaptability in various clinical environments. Travel healthcare offers opportunities for professional development and continuing education, keeping your skills sharp and up-to-date in a rapidly evolving field.