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Radiology Technologists - Rad Tech RAD - Travel
Opportunity Criteria
Employment TypeFull Time
Salary Range
$2,668.79
to
$2,668.79
We are looking for a Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Pompton Plains, NJ. The right Rad Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.
As a Rad Tech, you will be responsible for the use of diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. Rad Techs are also responsible for preparing and caring for patients undergoing radiologic testing.
Tasks
As a Rad Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
Follow orders from Physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging
Correctly position the patient and adjust the imaging equipment to appropriate position
Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to yourself and to patient by taking appropriate protection precautions
Calibrate imaging equipment
Prepare results for Physician to review
Maintain accurate patient records
Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Requirements
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (R) National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.
Rad Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Rad Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: ARRT (R), BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
As a Rad Tech, you will be responsible for the use of diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. Rad Techs are also responsible for preparing and caring for patients undergoing radiologic testing.
Tasks
As a Rad Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
Follow orders from Physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging
Correctly position the patient and adjust the imaging equipment to appropriate position
Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to yourself and to patient by taking appropriate protection precautions
Calibrate imaging equipment
Prepare results for Physician to review
Maintain accurate patient records
Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Requirements
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (R) National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.
Rad Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Rad Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: ARRT (R), BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
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