Xray Technologist / Xray Technologist

Job Summary Xray Technologist, XRAY TECH. The role performs diagnostic radiographic and X-ray procedures, supports safe patient transfers and positioning, evaluates image quality, and assists with contrast administration according to established protocols. The position also supports radiation safety, infection prevention, timely coordination of examinations, and effective communication with patients and the clinical team. Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, Friday through Sunday from 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week; rotating call and holiday coverage may be required.
• Required Qualifications:
• At least 1 year of experience.
• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Computed tomography (CT) certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Proficiency in diagnostic X-ray procedures, X-ray imaging, patient transfer, contrast administration, sterile technique, infection prevention, image quality evaluation, and radiation safety measures.
• Ability to communicate effectively within a multifunctional team, manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and use computer applications, including the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Additional Information:
• Performs radiographic procedures in accordance with provider imaging orders and established protocols.
• Operates and maintains X-ray imaging and related equipment appropriately.
• Educates, positions, and immobilizes patients for examinations.
• Submits required images and clinical information for interpretation.
• Maintains accurate, responsive communication with patients, coworkers, radiologists, and leadership.
• Practices sterile technique and follows infection prevention policies.
• A personal radiation monitoring badge, or dosimeter, is required for the assignment.
• Supervises and evaluates student radiographers in the clinical setting.

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