An X-Ray Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging examinations using x-ray technology. The following is a general job description for an X-Ray Technician:

Duties and Responsibilities:

Preparing patients for x-ray examinations by explaining the procedure, answering any questions they may have, and obtaining informed consent.

Positioning patients and equipment to obtain the best possible images, and making any necessary adjustments to the equipment.

Operating x-ray equipment, ensuring that it is functioning correctly and that the images produced are of sufficient quality for interpretation.

Performing a variety of x-ray examinations, including chest x-rays, skeletal x-rays, and specialized procedures such as angiography or computed tomography (CT) scans.

Recording, analyzing, and interpreting x-ray images, and reporting results to the physician or radiologist.

Maintaining accurate and complete records of all x-ray examinations performed.

Participating in ongoing continuing education to keep current with changes and advances in x-ray technology and techniques.

Qualifications:

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in radiologic technology or a related field.

Completion of a recognized x-ray technician training program or equivalent experience.

Current certification as an X-Ray Technician, such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification.

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, as well as basic medical and radiology concepts.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Physical dexterity and ability to stand for long periods of time.

Ability to lift and move patients as needed.

This is a not full time but contracted travel position.

Profession: Healthcare Tech - See Job Description

Location: Kettering Ohio

Specialty: X-Ray Tech

Unit: Radiation Therapist

Gross Pay: TBD

Schedule: 7 am - 3 pm, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5

Guaranteed Hours: 36

Openings: 1

Start Date: 05/25/2023

End Date: 08/24/2023

Assignment Length: 13

Experience Required: 1 year

JOB ID: Medefis548868993

Other Info:

ID: 48868993 Shift: First Shift - 8 hours Description: Under the direction of the Medical Director and the department Radiation Oncologists, works as a member of the Radiation Oncology team in the accurate treatment and simulation of patients. The radiation therapist is responsible for his/her own professional development and practices within the scope of care defined by law. Utilizing organizational resources the radiation therapist acts as a patient advocate for the delivery of safe care, including participation in performance improvement activities. The delivery of radiation treatments within the Kettering Health Network reflects the missions, vision, values, and philosophies of the organization and the department. The Radiation Therapist reports to the Department Manager.Position may require travel between other local locations if needed.Requirements:ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy.Licensed by the State of Ohio in Radiation Therapy.BLS certification. Additional Information:NOTES TO AGENCY: Kettering Health Network is a nicotine free organization. Medefis manages the Billing and Credential Verification process for all Travelers. Upon confirming your first Medefis Traveler for Kettering Health, please download and process the applicable documents, which will include the Staffing Agreement & the Billing Services Agreement (BSA). Please provide your Accounting/Payroll Department with the Kettering time keeping process. KHN uses an electronic time keeping system. All compliance/credentials shall be uploaded to the Medefis Portal three (3) business days prior to start. Covid-19 Vaccine is required. Medefis will inform your Agency when all documents have been verified and your Traveler is CLEARED to start. The facility sends Medefis the electronic time keeping report for processing. You can view/verify all entered time by logging onto your Medefis account each Friday afternoon for the previous week. You will be responsible for identifying any perceived discrepancies and reporting them weekly to disputes@medefis.com on the form provided. Thank you. Position Urgency:Normal Billing string = Medefis Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:91

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