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Travel Radiologic Technologist I
Travel Radiologic Technologist IIntegrated Healthcare Services • Hackensack, NJ, US
Travel Radiologic Technologist I

Travel Radiologic Technologist I

Integrated Healthcare Services • Hackensack, NJ, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Radiology Technologist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Duration : 10 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 10 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

Job Summary :

The Radiologic Technologist I is responsible for obtaining diagnostic radiographic examination at a technical level not requiring constant supervision and performs all of the essential generic job functions as listed below.

Essential Generic Job Functions (List in order of importance) :

  • Produces diagnostic radiographic examinations by positioning patients, providing immobilization devices, selection proper technical factors based on individual patient needs. Select and operate equipment as required for specific procedures.
  • Restricts radiation beam through cone and collimating devices to provide non-exposure of radiation to unaffected parts of the patient.
  • Performs portable x-ray examinations in patient rooms, operating rooms and emergency room.
  • Follows operational procedure to identify patient’s films with name and x-ray number, correctly mark film as to side of the patient taken.
  • Develops exposed x-ray film by processing methods available.
  • Completes patient requisitions with technologist initials, date, number, and size of film.
  • Maintains orderly x-ray room as directed by the head of the department.
  • Prepares radiopaque contrast media and assists physician in administering radiopaque mixtures to patient.
  • Performs administrative duties related to scheduling appointments, patient’s instruction, film filing, maintenance of records, reception of patients and other administrative duties as required.
  • Renders services and / or assistance to all patients depending on the individual patient’s needs and abilities in moving, turning, getting on and off the x-ray tables, etc.
  • Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 10 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.
  • Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and / or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and / or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental / age, educational, literacy, etc.).
  • Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.

    • RightSourcing IHS Job ID #3-36516232. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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