Travel X-Ray Tech

This travel X-Ray Tech job in Birmingham, AL with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel X-Ray Tech contract at UAB Hospital. This role pays $2,322 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. In this travel X-Ray Tech job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes. Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1.

Responsibilities

• Perform ordered diagnostic X-ray exams across the assigned caseload
• Position patients and operate radiographic equipment, adjusting technique and collimation for each study
• Apply radiation-safety practices, including exposure optimization and ALARA principles
• Critique images for positioning and exposure quality, minimizing repeat exposures, and provide completed studies to radiologists

Travel X-Ray Tech Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent X-Ray Tech experience
• Must hold all required X-Ray Tech certifications and licenses as mandated by Alabama and national regulatory bodies

UAB Hospital - Birmingham, AL UAB Hospital is the 1,207-bed academic medical center of UAB Medicine in Birmingham and one of the largest hospitals in the U.S., a tertiary and quaternary referral center for Alabama.

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