Travel X-Ray Tech in Midland, MI

**Job Title:** Technologist
**Job Specialty:** X-Ray in Interventional Radiology
**Job Duration:** 13 weeks
**Shift:** 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, every 3rd weekend
**Guaranteed Hours:** 36 hours per week
**Experience:** Minimum of 1 year of X-ray experience, surgery experience required
**License:** ARRT
**Certifications:** BLS (AHA)
**Must-Have:**
- Cannot accept candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility
**Job Description:**
- Accurately apply ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, performing technical procedures for high-quality diagnostic radiographs with minimal radiation exposure to patients.
- Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing accurate application of ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.
- Position patients and equipment to accurately demonstrate the area being examined, requiring extensive anatomic positioning skills.
- Provide appropriate radiation protection for patients and staff during exposures according to prescribed safety standards.
- Adjust technical factors for proper exposure using independent judgment, knowledge of human anatomy, disease effects, and radiologic principles.
- Assist radiologists in sterile procedures, including biopsies and myelograms.
- Perform surgical and portable radiographic procedures as assigned.
- Conduct nursing procedures, including preparation and administration of contrast media and medications, and catheterizations.
- Identify and treat allergic reactions to contrast media.
- Practice sterile techniques.
- Maintain professional acumen through active association with professional organizations and continuing education in radiography.
- Attend in-service educational programs and departmental meetings.
- Initiate requisitions, manage charges, and acknowledge exams using computer systems.
- Recognize and report malfunctioning radiographic equipment appropriately.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.