X-Ray Tech Whittier, CA, 90602, Whittier

X-Ray Tech

Full Time • Whittier, CA, 90602, Whittier
JOB ID:2819154

Position: X-Ray Tech

Shift Schedule: Day 5x8-Hour (11:00 - 19:30)
Mid 5x8-Hour (14:30 - 23:00)

Location: Whittier, CA 90602

Job Type: Traveller

Start date: 04/07/2025

Pay: $60-$62  hourly pay
If you're travelling more than 50 miles you will be Eligible for $2,480.00 weekly pay

Job Summary:

X Ray Tech

Does not accept 1st time travelers
MUST have 2 years experience in hospital setting

Shift time can vary: 5x8's, START TIME CAN VARY 11am – 2:30pm & END TIME WILL VARY 7:30PM-11PM

2 call shifts per pay period, no floating, and weekends required per needs of unit

Patient Age group:
- Adolescents
- Adults
- Geriatrics
- Neonates
- Infants
- Pediatrics

Certifications:
ARRT R
BLS
CRT
Fluoro Permit

Skills Required:
Adult Acute Care
ER
ICU
NICU
Operating Room
Pediatric Acute Care
Abdomen decubitus
Abdomen supine (KUB)
Abdomen upright
Chest AP
Chest Lateral Decubitus
Chest routine
Upper Airway (soft tissue neck)
GE
PACS
Siemens
ERCP (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)
Upper GI series
Facial bones
Orbits
Paranasal sinuses
Skull
Temporomandibular joints
Ankle
Calcaneus
Femur
Foot
Knee
Patella
Tibia-fibula
Toes
Trauma lower extremity
C-Arm procedure
Portable abdomen
Portable chest
Infection Prevention
Isolation Precautions
Preparation and/or administration of contrast media
Radiation Safety
Cervical Spine
Hip
Lumbar Spine
Pelvis
Sacrum and/or Coccyx
Thoracic Spine
AC joints
Clavicle
Elbow
Forearm
Hand
Humerus
Scapula
Shoulder
Thumb or finger
Trauma shoulder or Humerus (Scapular Y, Transthoracic Axial)
Trauma upper extremity (non shoulder)
Wrist


The X-Ray Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray equipment to
capture detailed images of patients' internal structures for diagnostic purposes. The role involves
preparing patients, operating X-ray machines, ensuring the quality of images, and adhering to
safety and regulatory standards. The X-Ray Tech collaborates with radiologists and other
healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care and accurate diagnostic information.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform X-Ray Scans: Operate X-ray machines to perform imaging procedures,
  • including chest, abdominal, skeletal, and other studies as ordered by a physician.
  • Patient Preparation: Prepare and position patients for X-ray exams, 
  • explain procedures,and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process.

Qualifications:

  • Radiation Safety: Follow safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients and
  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and calibration of X-ray
  • Documentation: Accurately document patient information, imaging procedures
  • Collaboration: Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare
  • Patient Care: Provide compassionate and professional care, addressing patient concerns
  • Education: Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.
  • Certification: ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in
  • Radiography (ARRT-R) required. State licensure where applicable.
  • BLS/CPR Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of experience as an X-Ray Technologist preferred.
Skills and Abilities:and address patient concerns.

  • Proficiency in operating X-ray machines and performing a variety of X-ray exams.
  • Knowledge of anatomy, radiographic positioning, and X-ray imaging techniques.
  • Strong patient communication and care skills, including the ability to explain procedures
  • Attention to detail with the ability to assess and interpret X-ray images accurately.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex imaging scenarios.


Precision Scans is an equal opportunity employer, committed to cultural
diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all
qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner
status, or medical condition.
Compensation: $60.00 - $62.00 per hour




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