Travel X-Ray Technologist - $2,405 per week

About the role

The X-Ray Technologist is responsible for operating radiographic equipment to produce diagnostic images as per physician's orders while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The role requires verifying patient identity, explaining procedures, positioning patients, and producing high-quality images for interpretation by a Radiologist.

Location: Rochester, New York. Specialty: Radiology Technologist. Discipline: Allied Health Professional. Start Date: 11/02/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Hours: 36 hours per week. Shift: 12 hours, flexible. Employment Type: Travel.

Responsibilities

• Verify patients' identities and review physician orders prior to performing x-ray procedures.
• Use x-ray equipment to capture radiographic images of bones, tissues, and organs based on physician requests.
• Explain x-ray procedures to patients and address any inquiries they may have.
• Position patients appropriately, which may involve lifting and moving those with limited mobility.
• Ensure the safe and proper handling of radio-logic equipment, maintaining minimal radiation exposure to patients.
• Observe patient status and interpret relevant information to meet age-specific needs.
• Produce diagnostic images for radiologist interpretation and ensure proper identification and storage in the PACS system.
• Notify management promptly regarding any damaged or malfunctioning equipment.

Requirements

• Completion of formal training in an approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• Current certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• New York State license or ability to obtain prior to starting.
• A minimum of 2 years of X-ray Technologist experience, including experience in a Level 1 trauma center.