Travel Mammo/X-ray Technologist
Company: Focus Staff
Location: Torrance
Posted on: June 13, 2022
Job Description:
We currently have a client in Torrance, CA looking for a
Mammography/X-ray Tech (Traveling Mammography/X-ray Tech)Focus
Staff is seeking a traveling Certified Mammography/X-Ray Tech, who
will perform mammography/x-ray procedures on ambulatory and
hospital patients in a physician office, clinic, or hospital
setting as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for
the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established
protocols. The Mammography/X-ray Technologist performs high quality
procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner.Contract
Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary)Shift: 5x8 DaysRewards:
(Mammography/X-ray Tech)
- Pay depends on location and experience.
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 401K matching
- New licensing reimbursement
- Job staffing in all 50 states
- We are offering a very competitive package to the right
licensed Certified Mammography/X-ray
Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to
detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety.
Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the
profession. The ideal Candidates goes a step further by being a
critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.Requirements:
- Motivated candidates who are looking for career growth
- AHA Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care
Providers
- BSN from accredited nursing program, and proper licensure
- Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians,
patients, and familiesWork Experience: At least 2 years of
experience as a Mammography/X-ray TechIf you are seeking a position
as a Mammography/X-ray Tech and would like to work with an agency
that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff
is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build
relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you
are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed
positions.Responsibilities:
- Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify
patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on
the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and
others.
- Instructs/communicates with patient and/or patient`s family
regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient`s ability
to tolerate exam.
- Prepares patient or area for mammography procedure by
positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving
equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls
to set exposure factors.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety
requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies,
protocols and techniques. Uses proper sterile techniques when
setting up and performing invasive mammography procedures and
maintains hand hygiene requirements.
- Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal
operational capabilities of equipment. Reports issues to management
or appropriate department.
- Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such
as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and
shielding precautions taken, consent forms, etc
- Prepare patients for the procedure and position them for the
best possible outcome.
- Utilize principles of ALARA and Proper Radiation Safety
Techniques.
- Keeps records of X-RAY Film, Unit Activities, and Related
Records. Assists in the care and maintenance of x-ray
equipment.
- Demonstrates proper performance of skills reflected and
validated by the Radiology Tech competency checklist
- Provides timely and adequate documentation to ensure
reimbursement for services provided.Job Type:
Contract/Temporary/TravelLocation: Torrance, CA If You have a
Passion for Mammography/X-ray, Apply Today and a Recruiter will
guide you through the Process.Join our VIP team of Traveling
Professionals!Traveling Mammography Tech, Mammography Tech, X-RAY -
Radiographic Technologist - Rad Tech, Travel X-RAY - Radiographic
Tech, Part-Time, Contract, Travel, Temporary, 13 Weeks, Temp.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Motivated candidates who are looking for career growth
- AHA Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care
Providers
- BSN from accredited nursing program, and proper licensure
- Excellent comm
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