Travel Radiation Therapist $3,366/Weekly - FlexStaff

Northwell • Danbury, CT

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Operates radiation and auxiliary equipment, processes images, and maintains and cleans equipment. Maintains required documentation.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• New York State and/or Connecticut Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience performing radiologic exams.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for exam, relieving anxiety by translating the examination into layman's terms and ensuring consent forms are obtained if necessary.
• Performs various x-ray exams according to established standards and procedures, positioning patients, arranging immobilization devices, and adjusting x-ray equipment for correct exposure.
• Monitors patient's condition according to technical and safety standards, recognizing and reporting abnormalities to the Radiologist.
• Keys in patient history data and other pertinent information.
• Monitors patient's condition during the procedure.
• Operates equipment for transferring computed images to film and archival of disc memory to tape.
• Processes and maintains exposed images, labels film for identification, and maintains required records.
• Utilizes film markers to ensure images are properly marked as "right" or "left" side.
• Ensures images are legibly labeled with correct date and patient identification.
• Enters the exam onto the daily log sheet as needed.
• Properly completes the correct tracking steps for each examination.
• Performs related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree