Alerion Healthcare is seeking a travel Radiology Technician for a travel job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

This is a Travel position. You must live more than 30 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.

Why You Should Apply:

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $2567 per week, or $64.17 per hour – plus benefits!*

• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 13 week assignment with a 40-hour work week and 5 shifts per week.

• Location: Rochester, New York

• Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

* Pay package is based on 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.

Position Overview
Type of Position: Travel
Description:

X-Ray Technologist Position Schedule Details

• 5x8.0 shift schedule
• Days/Evenings with weekends, on call, callbacks, and holidays per unit needs
• 36 or 40 hours per week
• Must be able to report within 30 minutes to on call shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Verifying patients' identity and reviewing physicians' orders before beginning x-ray procedures
• Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians' written orders
• Explaining x-ray procedures to patients and answering their questions
• Positioning patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility
• Handles all radiologic equipment safely and properly keeping dose to patient as low as possible
• Observe each patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to meet his or her age-specific needs
• Produces a diagnostic, high quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist
• Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment
• Utilizes electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider. Understands and practices the Dual patient identifier procedure
• Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and assuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly

Required Qualifications

• Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology and maintains Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• NYS license (or able to obtain license prior to starting)
• 2 years of X-ray Technologist experience
• Level 1 trauma center experience
• Ability to move or lift patients
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• A patient and compassionate disposition
• Team player who can maintain a cohesive working environment
• Ability to report within 30 minutes to on call shift
• BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)
• Experience using c-arm/o-arm in the past 8 months

Additional Requirements

• Technician License (currently ANY Tech License is accepted in the state of NY)
• Two (2) years experience

Alerion Healthcare Job ID #1922. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology Technician | Rad Tech | Shift 5x8

About Alerion HealthcareBenefits

• Medical benefits
• 401k retirement plan