Travel Radiology Technologist

Job Description

Certification Details
• BLS
• State Radiologic Technologist Licensure

Job Details
• Under general supervision, performs advanced level professional work in exposing and processing radiographic images and fluoroscopy examinations.
• Circulates to other diagnostic radiology areas as assigned by the supervisor (e.g., surgery, trauma, and pediatrics) and is recognized as an expert in his/her field, or participates in a training program to enhance knowledge and skills in other specialized radiology areas or modalities.
• Operates standard and portable radiology equipment to perform radiographic examinations and fluoroscopy studies, including intravenous pyelography, cystography, gastrointestinal series and body section radiography.
• Assists physicians and performs specialized imaging procedures.
• Troubleshoots and resolves problems regarding equipment and/or film output.
• Acts as a resource and preceptor for other Radiographers and/or students.
• May participate in training programs to enhance radiology skills and become proficient in producing images of a patient’s body in Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or Special Procedures.
• Maintains records, inventory, and equipment for area of primary responsibility.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements
• Knowledge of the techniques of diagnostic radiography.
• Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of radiographic equipment.
• Ability to prioritize assignments.
• Ability to assess, treat, and care for patients of varying ages.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information so that patients and/or parents can understand the procedure and what is expected of them.
• Computer skills.
• One (1) year full-time experience as a certified or registered cardiovascular or radiologic technology professional in the specialty required by the hiring department (preferred).
• Registered mammography tech with 3+ years experience in mammography (preferred).