Travel Radiology Technologist
Cincinnati, OH
Travel Nurse Across America
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,056/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We are looking for a Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Cincinnati, OH. The right Rad Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.
As a Rad Tech, you will be responsible for the use of diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. Rad Techs are also responsible for preparing and caring for patients undergoing radiologic testing.
TasksAs a Rad Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
- Follow orders from Physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging
- Correctly position the patient and adjust the imaging equipment to appropriate position
- Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to yourself and to patient by taking appropriate protection precautions
- Calibrate imaging equipment
- Prepare results for Physician to review
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (R) National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.
Rad Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Rad Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: BLS, ARRT (R), 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
Travel Nurse Across America
- Guaranteed Pay - Many contracts allow a hospital to call off a set amount of shifts without penalty to the hospital. When that occurs to a traveler on contract with TNAA, their per diems are not affected.
- Paid Sick Leave - Sick leave, in all 50 states, begins accruing from your first day, and you're eligible to use it after 90 days of employment.
- Travel Reimbursement - We offer up to $1,000 in travel expense reimbursement.
- Your Way is Paid - TNAA pays for all costs associated with getting the licenses and certifications needed for your assignment.
- Housing - Get the most out of your housing subsidy with our Easy Stay program or utilize our company provided housing.
- Insurance - We offer liability, vision, dental and health from day one.
About Cincinnati, OH
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Cincinnati, OH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Cincinnati is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows can dip to 20-25°F.
- Cincinnati experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Cincinnati, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many apartment complexes and property management companies offer furnished units for short-term leases.
- Cincinnati is relatively car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient ways to get around the city and its suburbs.
- Cincinnati has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions, as well as respiratory ailments.
- The city has a growing population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Cincinnati offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines and top chefs.
- The city is known for its art, music, and sports, with attractions like the Cincinnati Art Museum, professional sports teams (Reds and Bengals), and the historic Findlay Market for fresh and organic foods.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Ohio River and enjoy various parks and recreational activities.
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