Travel X-Ray Technician


Job Details

Action Staffing Solutions is seeking experienced and compassionate x-ray technicians to join our team.

Position Summary

An x-ray technician s duties include operating x-ray equipment and capturing high quality images of bones, soft tissues, or organs. Maintaining x-ray rooms and equipment and ensuring it is in good working order, taking inventory of supplies, adhering to guidelines on hygiene and infection control.

Travel pay up to $2,900/wk DOE

Essential Duties and Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

  • Verify patients' identity and review physicians' orders before starting x-ray procedures.
  • Use x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs according to physicians' orders.
  • Explain x-ray procedures to patients and answer their questions.
  • Position patients, including lifting and moving patients with limited mobility if necessary.
  • Limit patients' exposure to radiation by using lead shields where needed.
  • Ensure x-rays taken are of good quality to avoid repeat procedures.
  • Collaborate with the resident Radiologist to determine if further tests are necessary.
  • Ensure x-ray equipment is regularly serviced and in working order.
  • Promptly report any damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment to management
  • Maintain accurate records of completed x-ray procedures.
  • Completion of required training as assigned.
  • Report all incidents, accidents, or potential hazards in accordance with established policies.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

License, Certification, Education:

  • Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • American Heart Association BLS certification is required.
  • Degree in radiologic technology.
  • State licensure.

Experience: Two or more years experience.

Requirements

  • Must complete the onboarding and hiring process including background investigation(s) and drug screening; Backgrounds must be clear of any felony convictions.
  • Immunization Records Hep B, TB test/chest x-ray, COVID-19 and influenza for the current season.
  • Language: Ability to read, write and communicate in the English language required
  • Must have excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to assess situations to make independent, policy compliant decisions.

Physical Requirements

Due to the nature of facilities physical demands may vary between facilities and day to day, this is not an all-inclusive list.

  • Must be able to see, hear and communicate.
  • Must be able to use proper body positioning and body mechanics including to
    • Regularly stand, sit, walk, run, climb, kneel, crouch, bend, twist.
    • Dexterity and fine motor function including strength, control, lifting, reaching and tool usage.
    • Must be able to lift 20 pounds frequently, up to 50 pounds infrequently, and lift or assist in lifting more than 50 pounds at times.


Why Action Staffing?

  • Dedicated recruiters ready to help you every step of the way.
  • Competitive pay ensuring that you re fairly compensated for your valuable skills and dedication.
  • Local and travel opportunities.
  • Flexible schedules available.
  • Benefits including health, dental and vision insurance.

About Action Staffing Solutions: Action Staffing Solutions is a local staffing agency that has a goal to make a difference in someone s life every day! The company continues to grow year after year achieving the Inc. 5000 list. We strive for excellence and constant care for our clients, associates, and internal employees. Human Capital is the most crucial investment of any organization. We partner with our clients to provide the right personnel with a great way to enhance your career.

Action Staffing Solutions is proud to offer fair and equal employment opportunities for everyone. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to any non-merit factor.

The duties, responsibilities and other details in this job description may be subject to change at any time. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor of the skills and abilities required.





 Action Staffing Solutions

 05/14/2024

 Iowa City,IA