Travel Radiology / Cardiology - X-Ray Technician

Compensation : $57 - $57 Hourly Client Job Ref ID : 139499 Shift Description : Day shifts - 36 hours (weekends rotating) Travel Radiology / Cardiology - X-Ray Technician Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States - 87101Job Title: Travel Radiology / Cardiology - X-Ray Technician Number of positions: 1 Shift: Day shifts- 36 hours (weekends rotating) Duration: 13 weeks Start Date: 06/13/2023 Hourly Pay: $57 OT: 1.5 Weekly pay: $2,138 JOB DESCRIPTION Consulting with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns. Prescribing tests, treatments, and/or surgery, when necessary. Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests and/or treatments prescribed, and test results. Performing tests, when needed, to check the health of patients' hearts and/or cardiovascular systems. Interpreting test results to determine how effectively the heart and/or cardiovascular system is functioning. Using medical imaging equipment, such as CT and MRI scanners, to diagnose and treat heart and/or cardiovascular conditions. Assisting and/or performing surgery which may include complex surgical interventions that require a team of medical professionals. Prescribing medication to treat heart and/or cardiovascular disease. Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term care. Training and providing educational support to junior staff, when necessary. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Radiology Technology Current one year - radiology/cardiology X-Ray tech experience COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster BLS - American Heart Association ARRT New Mexico Radiology Tech License Skills/Abilities Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills. Participates in relevant continuing education programs. Attends Nurses Association meetings. Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients. Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise. A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital. Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks. Administration of injections ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY. With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop. Required Skills Excellent communication skils, Critical thinking skills, Reference Code 139499 Job Category Radiology Technologist, X-Ray Technologist Facility Type Agency,Hospital Based Pay Rate 57 - 57USDPer Hour Specialty Radiology Geographical Setting Urban,Metropolitan On Call Yes Board Certification Yes