JOB ID:2819154
Position: X-Ray Tech
Shift Schedule: Day 5x8-Hour (11:00 - 19:30)
Mid 5x8-Hour (14:30 - 23:00)
Location: Whittier, CA 90602
Job Type: Traveller
Start date: 04/07/2025
Pay: $60-$62 hourly pay If you're travelling more than 50 miles you will be Eligible for $2,480.00 weekly pay
Job Summary:
X Ray Tech
Does not accept 1st time travelers MUST have 2 years experience in hospital setting
Shift time can vary: 5x8's, START TIME CAN VARY 11am – 2:30pm & END TIME WILL VARY 7:30PM-11PM
2 call shifts per pay period, no floating, and weekends required per needs of unit
Patient Age group:
Certifications: ARRT R BLS CRT Fluoro Permit
Skills Required: Adult Acute Care ER ICU NICU Operating Room Pediatric Acute Care Abdomen decubitus Abdomen supine (KUB) Abdomen upright Chest AP Chest Lateral Decubitus Chest routine Upper Airway (soft tissue neck) GE PACS Siemens ERCP (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) Upper GI series Facial bones Orbits Paranasal sinuses Skull Temporomandibular joints Ankle Calcaneus Femur Foot Knee Patella Tibia-fibula Toes Trauma lower extremity C-Arm procedure Portable abdomen Portable chest Infection Prevention Isolation Precautions Preparation and/or administration of contrast media Radiation Safety Cervical Spine Hip Lumbar Spine Pelvis Sacrum and/or Coccyx Thoracic Spine AC joints Clavicle Elbow Forearm Hand Humerus Scapula Shoulder Thumb or finger Trauma shoulder or Humerus (Scapular Y, Transthoracic Axial) Trauma upper extremity (non shoulder) Wrist
The X-Ray Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray equipment to capture detailed images of patients' internal structures for diagnostic purposes. The role involves preparing patients, operating X-ray machines, ensuring the quality of images, and adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The X-Ray Tech collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care and accurate diagnostic information.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform X-Ray Scans: Operate X-ray machines to perform imaging procedures,
including chest, abdominal, skeletal, and other studies as ordered by a physician.
Patient Preparation: Prepare and position patients for X-ray exams,
explain procedures,and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process.
Qualifications:
Radiation Safety: Follow safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients and
Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and calibration of X-ray
Documentation: Accurately document patient information, imaging procedures
Collaboration: Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare
Patient Care: Provide compassionate and professional care, addressing patient concerns
Education: Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.
Certification: ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in
Radiography (ARRT-R) required. State licensure where applicable.
BLS/CPR Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of experience as an X-Ray Technologist preferred.
Skills and Abilities:and address patient concerns.
Proficiency in operating X-ray machines and performing a variety of X-ray exams.
Knowledge of anatomy, radiographic positioning, and X-ray imaging techniques.
Strong patient communication and care skills, including the ability to explain procedures
Attention to detail with the ability to assess and interpret X-ray images accurately.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex imaging scenarios.
Precision Scans is an equal opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition.