Travel Xray Technologist - $3,060 per week
Cross Country Allied · Salinas, CA · 1 mo ago
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About the role
The organization is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in X-ray and advanced imaging modalities in a healthcare setting. This role involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures, assisting physicians with fluoroscopic procedures, and ensuring patient care and safety during imaging examinations. The position requires a skilled professional capable of adapting to a dynamic clinical environment.
Responsibilities
- Performs specialized diagnostic procedures including X-ray, Angiography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and Computed Tomography (CT) in various anatomical areas.
- Affords assistance to physicians with fluoroscopic procedures.
- Transports and cares for patients.
- Prepares patients for exams.
- Starts intravenous lines, administers contrast media, monitors patients during procedures, and operates imaging equipment such as power injectors and fluoroscopy systems.
- Maintains competency through continuing education and adheres to departmental protocols.
Requirements
- Completion of a two-year Radiologic Technology training program approved by the American Medical Association (AMA) and/or Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
- CRT, ARRT certifications, Fluoroscopy license, and CT certification (ARRT) required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards.
- Valid California Drivers License.
- At least one year of experience as a licensed Radiologic Technologist.
- PREFERRED: Experience includes one year in CT, MRI, or Angiography/Special Procedures.
Qualifications
- Must have a valid California Drivers License.
- Must have completed a two-year Radiologic Technology training program approved by the AMA and/or JRCERT.
- Must hold CRT, ARRT certifications, Fluoroscopy license, and CT certification (ARRT).
- Must have current Basic Life Support (BLS)/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards.
- Must have at least one year of experience as a licensed Radiologic Technologist.
- PREFERRED: Experience includes one year in CT, MRI, or Angiography/Special Procedures.
Skills
- Skilled in performing diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Experience with fluoroscopic procedures.
- Ability to transport and care for patients.
- Knowledge of preparing patients for exams.
- Proficient in starting intravenous lines, administering contrast media, and operating imaging equipment.
- Competent in maintaining competency through continuing education and adhering to departmental protocols.
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance.
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage.
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage.
- Competitive salaries.
- Referral bonuses.
- Travel reimbursement.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Pay
The pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Rotating shift, 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week with some call and weekends, starting at 8:00 am to 6:30 pm.