Travel Radiologic Technologist – General Radiology - $2,290 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Urbana, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Radiology Technologist

A Radiology Technologist (also known as a Radiologic Technologist) performs diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray equipment to produce images of the internal structures of the body. These images assist physicians in diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions such as fractures, injuries, infections, and abnormalities. Radiology Technologists work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate imaging and patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate X-ray equipment and other imaging devices to produce high-quality diagnostic images of bones, tissues, and organs.
• Position patients correctly and explain imaging procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Ensure proper safety protocols related to radiation exposure, including shielding and protective measures for both patients and staff.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to review and interpret X-ray images to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Maintain detailed patient records, including imaging data and procedures, for physician review.
• Assist with other diagnostic imaging procedures, such as fluoroscopy, mammography, or computed tomography (CT), as required.
• Ensure the cleanliness, calibration, and proper maintenance of imaging equipment.
• Educate patients on imaging procedures and address any concerns related to the process.
• Stay current with advancements in imaging technology, radiation safety standards, and continuing education.

Qualifications:

• Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology.
• Certification:
  • Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) or Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience: Previous experience as a Radiology Technologist

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #37397355. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Radiology Technologist

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