X-Ray Technologist

Schedule

Monday - Thursday, 10 PM - 7:30 AM (36 hours preferred). On call, with 2-3 call shifts per month and potential for callbacks and holidays based on unit needs. Must be able to report within 30 minutes for on-call shifts.

Job Description

The X-Ray Technologist is responsible for performing radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs, ensuring the highest quality diagnostic images are produced for interpretation by Radiologists. The role requires explaining procedures to patients, safely handling radiologic equipment, and maintaining accurate patient records.

Responsibilities

• Verify patients' identity and review physician orders prior to procedures.
• Use x-ray equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Explain x-ray procedures to patients and address their inquiries.
• Position patients appropriately, including assisting those with limited mobility.
• Ensure patient radiation dose is kept as low as reasonably achievable.
• Monitor patient status and provide age-specific care as needed.
• Promptly report any damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment.
• Utilize electronic patient information systems for accurate patient record-keeping.
• Adhere to dual patient identifier procedures to ensure patient safety.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• Current certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• NYS license (or eligibility to obtain license prior to starting).
• Minimum of 2 years of X-ray Technologist experience.
• Experience in a Level 1 trauma center.
• Recent OR experience (within the last 8 months) is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Experience using c-arm/o-arm technology required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!