Sigma
X-Ray Technologist
Sigma, Rockford, Illinois, United States, 61103
SA0891 - X-Ray Technologist - Rockford, IL - 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a X-Ray Technologist to work onsite at our client's healthcare facility in Rockford, IL.
Shift:
02:00 PM - 10:30 PMX-Ray Technologist Job Responsibilities Include:
Verifying patients' identity and reviewing physicians' orders before beginning x-ray procedures.Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians' written orders.Explaining x-ray procedures to patients and answering their questions.Positioning patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.Limiting patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients where needed.Ensuring that the x-rays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures.Working closely with the resident Radiologist to determine whether further tests are required.Ensuring that the x-ray equipment is regularly serviced and in good working order.Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment.Maintaining an accurate record of completed x-ray procedures.X-Ray Technician Requirements:
Bachelor's or associate's degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field.Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).Appropriate state licensure.2-3 years' experience: BLS.Must have OR experienceMedical/Religious exemptions must be tested weekly and be prepared to provide proof should it be requested.
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a X-Ray Technologist to work onsite at our client's healthcare facility in Rockford, IL.
Shift:
02:00 PM - 10:30 PMX-Ray Technologist Job Responsibilities Include:
Verifying patients' identity and reviewing physicians' orders before beginning x-ray procedures.Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians' written orders.Explaining x-ray procedures to patients and answering their questions.Positioning patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.Limiting patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients where needed.Ensuring that the x-rays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures.Working closely with the resident Radiologist to determine whether further tests are required.Ensuring that the x-ray equipment is regularly serviced and in good working order.Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment.Maintaining an accurate record of completed x-ray procedures.X-Ray Technician Requirements:
Bachelor's or associate's degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field.Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).Appropriate state licensure.2-3 years' experience: BLS.Must have OR experienceMedical/Religious exemptions must be tested weekly and be prepared to provide proof should it be requested.