Job Summary
Xray Technologist specializing in radiographic and ultrasound procedures. The role performs diagnostic imaging procedures, supports patient safety and comfort, evaluates image quality, and assists with specialized ultrasound procedures. The technologist also maintains accurate records, supports department operations, and promotes professional development and patient confidentiality.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; graduation from a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)-accredited Radiologic Technology Program; registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or registry eligibility; Massachusetts state licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Additional Information:
- Perform radiographic and ultrasound procedures in accordance with prescribed radiation protection and safety standards.
- Prepare patients, select appropriate transducers, position patients, and adjust immobilization devices to obtain diagnostic images.
- Obtain and review pertinent patient history and clinical data to support diagnostic evaluation.
- Explain procedures, answer patient questions, and provide for patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality.
- Evaluate ultrasound images for technical quality and maintain accurate radiology records and image identification.
- Assist with specialized ultrasound procedures and needle biopsies.
- Coordinate department activities, requisition supplies and equipment, and support maintenance and repair services.
- Comply with infection control, fire, disaster, and facility policies and procedures.
- Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
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
