Travel Radiology Technician - $2,291 per week at Tact Staff
Midland, MI 48640
About the Job
Tact Staff is seeking a travel Radiology Technician for a travel job in Midland, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Radiology Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 10/14/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Facility Specific Requirement: Cannot accept local candidates that live within 50 miles of the facility.This position accurately applies ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, including skills required in performing a variety of technical procedures, resulting in the highest quality diagnostic radiograph, with the least amount of radiation exposure to the patient. Responsibilities (25%) *Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing accurate application of ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.(25%) * Positions patient and equipment appropriately to accurately demonstrate the area being examined, requiring extensive anatomic positioning skills.(25%) * Provides appropriate radiation protection for patient and staff during radiation exposures according to prescribed safety standards.(25%) *Adjusts technical factors to provide appropriate exposure by use of independent judgment, knowledge of human anatomy, effect of disease on the radiograph and the principles of radiation as well as the specific operation of all radiologic equipment within the department. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists radiologist as needed in performance of sterile procedures, i.e., biopsies, myelograms, etc.Performs surgical and portable radiographic procedures as assigned.Performs nursing procedures, including the preparation and administration of various forms of radiologic contrast media and medications, and catheterizations.Has knowledge to readily identify and treat allergic reactions to contrast media.Practices sterile technique. Maintains professional acumen through active association with professional organizations.Shows evidence of continuing education in radiography as necessary to remain current with profession.Attends in-service educational programs and departmental meetings.Initiates requisitions, adds or modifies charges, acknowledges exams, requiring the use of the computer.Ability to recognize and report malfunction of radiographic equipment appropriately.All other duties as assigned.OC, CB, OT = BR x 1.25
Submission Requirements
1+ Years of X-ray Experience - RequiredSurgery Experience - Required & Notated on ProfileARRT & BLS (AHA) - RequiredProfile Requirements:Work HistorySkills Checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to specialty2 Supervisory References, from the past 12 months of employmentLicense/Certifications (ARRT & BLS(AHA) - Facility will not pend license/certs)Candidates' Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates - 50 mile radius restriction)
Certification Requirements
ARRT
BLS (AHA)
About the Facility
Located on 225 acres of wooded campus in Midland, Michigan, the 324-bed Medical Center offers a broad range of primary care and specialty care services, as well as 24-hour emergency care and Level II trauma care.Facility Specific Requirement: Cannot accept local candidates that live within 50 miles of the facility.**This client has a rebate of 2% of all billings related to this assignment; passthrough expenses are not subject to any rebates. Please see section 14.6.1 of SSP Master Agreement for details.**Scrub Color: Gray
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #486512. 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: Tech - X-ray/Rad Tech
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...
Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.