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Travel Radiology Technologist - $2,900 per week

LanceSoft, Inc. · Robinson, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Specialty: Radiology Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional | Start Date: ASAP | Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours per week

About the role

The Multimodality Tech performs a combination of Radiographic Imaging procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients in physician offices, clinics, and/or hospital settings as requested by a Physician or other licensed Provider. This role operates under the general supervision of a Radiologist to diagnose disease and injury, following established protocols. The Technologist explains procedures to patients, ensures their comfort, and provides care while obtaining diagnostic-quality images for Radiologist interpretation.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately order tests from outpatient orders; fax reports (EMR and manual), scan orders and reports, and enter diagnosis codes into EMR; obtain signed ABNs when necessary.
  • Ensure correct patient identity using two patient identifiers.
  • Perform tests within standardized time frames; check most images for technical quality before releasing the patient; ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
  • Explain procedures to patients and/or families, address questions, and provide reassurance to gain cooperation.
  • Assess work needs and complete tasks by priority in the assigned work area.
  • Maintain safe and up-to-date knowledge of all imaging equipment; follow standard precautions, use equipment safely, and practice radiation safety.
  • Complete routine daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning; maintain department equipment, assist with calibration, and ensure proper documentation.
  • Perform duties in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces healthcare errors; use established hand-off communication protocols.
  • Review department inventory and maintain appropriate supply levels.
  • Demonstrate flexibility in work schedules.
  • Comply with all established safety procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
  • Participate in performance improvement activities.

Requirements

  • Current ARRT (R) certification (required).
  • Current IEMA Radiography certification (required).
  • BLS certification (required).
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Radiography, Mammography, CT scanning, and operative C-arm procedures (preferred).
  • Strong computer skills with the ability to navigate EMR programs.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and complete them in a timely manner.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Schedule

  • Shift: 8 hours, evenings.
  • Employment Type: Travel.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay.
  • Medical benefits.

About LanceSoft

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization, recognized as one of the largest and fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms. LanceSoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed professionals across the U.S. The company specializes in placing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants in various healthcare settings.

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