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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.

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