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Travel/Contract - X-Ray Tech - *Up to $2600/WK!*

Waterloo, IA 50704

Posted: 09/30/2024 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Radiology Job Number: 103867

Job Description

X-Ray Tech (Travel) - Evenings Shift Available

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Pay: $65/Hr
Length: 13 Weeks

Company: Connected Health Care (Joint Commission Certified Recruitment + Staffing Firm)

Connected Health Care is thrilled to partner with a premier healthcare facility in Cedar Rapids, IA, to find a dedicated X-Ray Tech for a travel position. This is an excellent opportunity for radiologic technologists seeking a dynamic and rewarding career with evening shift availability.

Job Description:

  • Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray equipment.
  • Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process and ensuring their comfort.
  • Strong experience/proficiency in OR setting.
  • Position patients and equipment to capture the correct images.
  • Operate X-ray equipment and adjust settings to obtain optimal images.
  • Review and analyze images to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain patient records and ensure proper documentation.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and radiation protection standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness and functionality of imaging equipment.

Education and Certification Requirements:

  • Current and valid certification as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in the state of Iowa.
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as an X-Ray Tech.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
  • Strong knowledge of radiologic techniques, safety protocols, and imaging equipment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Why Work in Cedar Rapids, IA? Cedar Rapids offers a vibrant community with a variety of activities and attractions. Here are some highlights:

  • Outdoor Activities: Explore the Cedar River and enjoy activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking in the numerous parks and trails.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, the Paramount Theatre, and the African American Museum of Iowa for rich cultural experiences.
  • Family-Friendly: Spend a day at the NewBo City Market, featuring local vendors, food, and live entertainment, or visit the Cedar Rapids Public Library for family programs and events.
  • Community Events: Participate in local festivals such as the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival and the Downtown Farmers' Market.
  • Dining and Shopping: Discover a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and cafes in downtown Cedar Rapids, offering a variety of local and international cuisine.

Contact Information:
Chad Liscar - Account Manager
cliscar@connectedhc.com
Phone: 512-588-3994

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