Travel Radiology Technologist - $2,352 per week at Aureus Medical Group - Imaging

Aureus Medical Group - Imaging is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Garden City, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Estimated payment breakdown
~$2192.00-$2352.00/wk*
~$960.00-$1120.00 in weekly taxable income
~$24.00/hr-$28.00/hr*
Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
~$1232.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments

Provide quality patient care to all patients within the medical imaging department. Perform high quality images and exams on patients while maintaining the sensitivity to patient needs. Follows standards of safe radiation practice. Demonstrates leadership abilities and is a role model for other associate technologists. Acts as a clinical resource to students, staff technologist and other hospital personnel. Assures current standards of practice for the unit.• Performs diagnostic radiology procedures, providing safety for self, patients and all other individuals. Practices all rules and regulations pertaining to radiation safety, reducing personal and patient exposure to as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA). • Produces quality images in a complete, accurate and timely manner. • Prepares patient for exam. Provides information and instruction to patient and/or family regarding the procedure and responds to their physical and emotional needs. • Assists the patient during exam and positions the patient. • Observes patient and equipment during the procedure and reports / documents unusual occurrences and records patient's condition. • Facilitates smooth patient flow, scheduling and optimal use of equipment/resources. • Communicates in writing and verbally with all physicians, imaging personnel, students and hospital staff in facilitating the continuum of care. • Assists with patient transport as needed. • Performs IV starts and contrast administration as required. • As assigned by management, performs technologist duties of other registered modality. • Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and/or facility policy. • Correctly inputs charges and required data for procedures and for supplies utilized during the procedure/exam. • Completes required hospital/medical imaging paperwork for each exam performed. • Prepares room, equipment, and exam materials needed for exam. • Maintains technical operation of equipment and notifies service when necessary. Notifies supervisor of equipment problems and logs the service call/problem per department procedure. • Maintains clean work area for employees and patients. • Maintains quality checks and equipment maintenance documentation per department procedure. • Proactive in problem identification and following up with appropriate management personnel. • Establishes a motivating, constructive rapport with physicians, staff and system departments.• Maintains high skill level through ongoing education / meeting attendance and shares information with staff. • May assist in the clinical and/or didactic education of student radiographers and other health care professionals in teaching institutions. Shows an interest in teaching students; encourages students to perform examination and provides feedback to students on radiographs.Participates in clinical training and provides support to students, staff technologists and other hospital personnel. Provides guidance for development of clinical skills, explains equipment and department procedure, and supports hospital and program policies/procedures. • Engages in professional activities through involvement in organizations, journal clubs, on-line education, etc. and demonstrates a positive attitude toward the profession. • Actively participates in department/hospital quality and process improvement initiatives. • Maintains compliance with all State, Federal, accreditation and hospital regulations and standards. • Responsible for contributing to ACR accreditation as requested. • Demonstrates effective time management and is proactive in prioritizing workload and meeting productivity requirements.



Position: Technologist


Specialty/Modality: Radiography


Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Radiology Technologist-Kansas


Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs





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Aureus Medical Group - Imaging Job ID #867-24-2806855. 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: X-RAY TECH / RAD TECH / RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST

About Aureus Medical Group - Imaging

Benefits

• Retention bonus
• Benefits start day 1
• 401k retirement plan