Travel Radiologic Technologist - X-Ray & Fluoroscopy - $2,446 per week

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Radiology Technician for a travel job in West Potsdam, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Radiology Technician
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Start Date : 12 / 29 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

An X-Ray Technologist (also known as a Radiologic Technologist ) is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray equipment to create images of a patient's internal structures. These images are used by physicians to diagnose and monitor various medical conditions. The role requires strong technical knowledge, an understanding of patient safety, and excellent communication skills to ensure high-quality imaging while maintaining patient comfort and care.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Procedure Preparation

Review patient medical history and physician orders to determine the appropriate X-ray procedure.

Performing X-Ray Imaging

Position patients correctly to obtain accurate images of the specific area of interest, using proper positioning techniques and guidelines.

Patient Safety and Comfort

Ensure patient safety during the procedure by following radiation safety protocols , including limiting exposure to radiation and using protective gear (e.g., lead aprons) when necessary.

Image Quality and Analysis

Review X-ray images to ensure they are of sufficient quality for interpretation by a radiologist or physician.

Post-Procedure Care

Assist the patient after the procedure, ensuring they are stable and comfortable before leaving the imaging area.

Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Perform routine maintenance and checks on the X-ray equipment to ensure it is in good working order and functioning properly.

Documentation and Record-Keeping

Document all relevant patient information, procedures performed, and images captured in the electronic health record (EHR) or imaging system.

Collaboration with Medical Team

Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the images are reviewed promptly and accurately.

Radiation Safety and Compliance

Adhere to established safety protocols to minimize exposure to radiation for both the patient and staff.

Professional Development and Training

Stay current with advances in radiologic technology , including improvements in X-ray imaging and new safety protocols.

Magnet Medical Job ID #35085351. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Tech - X-Ray Tech