Job Summary
Xray Technologist, XRAY TECH. The role performs radiologic imaging across emergency, operating room, inpatient, outpatient, and portable settings for adult and pediatric patients, including high-acuity and trauma cases. The position requires strong technical, communication, teamwork, and patient-care skills in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating 10-hour shifts with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- Successful completion of a formal radiology technology program from an approved program
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T.)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of acute care experience
- Trauma experience in a Level I, II, or III setting
- Competency in general radiographic imaging, including head, neck, spine, extremities, abdomen, hands, feet, and chest
- Experience with C-arm and O-arm imaging
- Electronic medical record experience
- Preferred Qualifications:
- One year of direct patient-care experience
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence working with high-acuity patients in a fast-paced environment
- Helpful, collaborative attitude and effective teamwork skills
- Ability to precept radiology students, based on experience
- Additional Information:
- Performs general radiography, emergency imaging, operating room imaging, inpatient examinations, and portable studies.
- Provides imaging for adults, pediatric patients, and neonates across a broad range of radiology examinations and diagnoses.
- Operating room imaging may include spinal, orthopedic, general surgery, neurological, and pediatric procedures.
- Rotates between emergency, operating room, main radiology, and portable imaging areas as assigned.
- Works collaboratively with physicians, residents, fellows, radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare team members.
- Departmental orientation may be provided for up to 5 days, with flexibility based on individual needs.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits