Xray Technologist / Xray Technologist

Job Summary Radiologic Technologist I - Xray Technologist. The role performs diagnostic radiographic examinations, including portable X-ray procedures, while positioning and assisting patients and operating radiographic equipment. Responsibilities also include radiation safety, image processing, patient care, record maintenance, and related administrative duties. Job Details

• Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology; completion of clinical and A.R.R.T. requirements; New Jersey State License; ability to meet National Registry requirements and pass the examination.
• Schedule: Night shifts from 11:30 PM to 8:00 AM or 9:30 PM to 8:00 AM, scheduled as five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts, with 40 hours per week. Every other weekend and holidays are required; no on-call requirement.
• Additional Information: Performs diagnostic radiographic examinations by positioning patients, using immobilization devices, selecting appropriate technical factors, and operating equipment for specific procedures. Applies radiation beam restriction to protect unaffected areas, performs portable X-ray examinations, identifies and processes films, prepares radiopaque contrast media, assists with administration of contrast mixtures, and maintains patient records and film files. Provides patient assistance with movement and positioning, maintains orderly examination areas, performs related scheduling and reception duties, and adapts care and communication to meet the needs of patients across age, cultural, language, hearing, and visual considerations. The role requires lifting at least 5 pounds, pushing and pulling at least 10 pounds, and standing for at least 6 hours per day.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• 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
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits