X-Ray Technologist (X-Ray Tech) - Mi

Take x rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient's blood stream for diagnostic purposes. Includes technologists who specialize in other scanning modalities.
Culture
Navitas Healthcare is passionate and hungry to secure and enhance our deliverables within every opportunity. With the expertise we have in staffing and consulting services, we are fully confident in providing temporary staff to perform any service; always being client-centric, solutions minded and putting your patients interest first.

Recognized as a healthcare staffing leader, Navitas Healthcare is with you every step of the way. We excel in the business of human potential, and believe in its power to shape strategic, organizational, economic, societal change, and beyond. At Navitas Healthcare, we bring the perspective, understanding, and hands-on know-how to build the future as YOU see it.

We help clients take care of patients. We help candidates find passionate work. We help give back to the communities. And we deliver it all with expectational customer service.
Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate developed x-rays, video tape, or computer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
• Operate or oversee operation of radiologic or magnetic imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
• Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
• Position imaging equipment and adjust controls to set exposure time and distance, according to specification of examination.
• Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan.
• Position and immobilize patient on examining table.
• Take thorough and accurate patient medical histories.
• Key commands and data into computer to document and specify scan sequences, adjust transmitters and receivers, or photograph certain images.
• Set up examination rooms, ensuring that all necessary equipment is ready.
• Monitor patients' conditions and reactions, reporting abnormal signs to physician.
• Record, process, and maintain patient data or treatment records and prepare reports.
• Monitor video display of area being scanned and adjust density or contrast to improve picture quality.
• Coordinate work with clerical personnel or other technologists.
• Provide assistance in dressing or changing seriously ill, injured, or disabled patients.
• Prepare and administer oral or injected contrast media to patients.
• Remove and process film.
• Operate fluoroscope to aid physician to view and guide wire or catheter through blood vessels to area of interest.
• Collaborate with other medical team members, such as physicians or nurses, to conduct angiography or special vascular procedures.
• Measure thickness of section to be radiographed, using instruments similar to measuring tapes.
• Assign duties to radiologic staff to maintain patient flows and achieve production goals.
• Perform scheduled maintenance or minor emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.
• Demonstrate new equipment, procedures, or techniques to staff and provide technical assistance.
• Perform administrative duties, such as developing departmental operating budget, coordinating purchases of supplies or equipment, or preparing work schedules.

Requirements
Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
COVID-19 Vaccinated
Minimum 2 years experience in a Hospital setting

Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

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