Travel Contract

Travel Radiology Technician
Long Island City, New York
Mount Sinai Queens

$2,532/week

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The X-Ray Technologist operates or oversees operation of radiologic and magnetic imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes. Responsible for preparing the patient for radiological procedures and adhering to safety measures to ensure compliance with regulations and the safety of patients and staff.

Job requirements

Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and others.
Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures; processing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Completes yearly Age Specific Competency.

Additional Details

No experience required
Competency in performing diagnostic procedures, excellent communication skills in a team environment, quality focus, planning, people skills, dependability, creating a safe, effective environment

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