Job Location : Rockford,IL, USA
Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Rockford, Illinois.
Job Description & RequirementsWe're seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong astheir clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions foryou!
Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses andtravel allied healthcare professionals include:
Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates canchange frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours,distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers.
Essential duties and ResponsibilitiesPerforms diagnostic radiographic, portable, c-arm and fluoroscopic procedures.Corroborates patient's clinical history with procedure, ensuring information is documented and available to the radiologist and provider.Prepares and positions patient for procedures, providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation and minimize anxiety.Selects and operates imaging equipment, image capture devices and accessories to successfully perform procedures.Positions patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.Immobilizes patient as required for examination.Assumes responsibility for provision of physical and psychological needs of patient during procedures.Initiates basic life support when necessary.Determines radiographic technique and exposure factors.Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.Process images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.Uses radiology information systems (including PACS), completes all required records and reports, submits images and data for physician review and interpretation.Provides practical instruction for radiography students and other partners.Observes universal protocol, standard precautions and appropriate patient identifiers.Applies principles of patient safety during procedures, including assisting and transporting patients.Utilities appropriate scripting, barriers, and patient identifiers.Operates mobile Radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.Assists radiologist in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.Prepares contrast media and assists in administration.Education and ExperienceGraduate of an accredited School of Radiologic TechnologyCertifications/LicensureARRT Radiography registration requiredIEMA-DNS radiography accreditation required if working in IllinoisWI-DSPS radiographer license required if working in WisconsinApproved CPR or BLS certification within 90 daysSpecial Physical DemandsThe Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Function of the position with or without accommodations.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. The employee must frequently lift and/or move patients using appropriate patient transfer equipment; gait belts, Hoyer lift, hovermat, slider boards, etc. Moving (pushing, pulling) patients in wheelchairs and patient carts. Equipment- moving (pushing and pulling) portable imaging equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.Medical Solutions Allied Job ID #957266. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology
About Medical Solutions AlliedAt Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in.
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