Radiology-Radiographer-fulltime
Company: Travel Nurse Across America Allied
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: April 19, 2025
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Job Description:
Travel Nurse Across America Allied is seeking a travel Radiology
Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Radiology Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 05/19/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
-40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
We are looking for a Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) for an
immediate travel opening in Tacoma, WA. The right Rad Tech must
have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional
requirements.
As a Rad Tech, you will be responsible for the use of diagnostic
imaging equipment, ensuring that images are accurate and passed on
to physicians for medical interpretation. Rad Techs are also
responsible for preparing and caring for patients undergoing
radiologic testing.
Tasks
As a Rad Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following
tasks:
Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain
imaging procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as
required
Follow orders from Physicians regarding which area of the patient's
body needs imaging
Correctly position the patient and adjust the imaging equipment to
appropriate position
Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to yourself and to
patient by taking appropriate protection precautions
Calibrate imaging equipment
Prepare results for Physician to review
Maintain accurate patient records
Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Requirements
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (R) National
Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.
Rad Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of
time, bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Rad Techs must have a
sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical
terminology.
Requirements*: ARRT (R), 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an
assignment. Travel Nurse Across America Allied Job ID #1237983. 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 Technologists - Rad Tech RAD - Travel
Keywords: Travel Nurse Across America Allied, Tacoma , Radiology-Radiographer-fulltime, Healthcare , Tacoma, Washington
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