Radiology Technologist
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Specialty: Radiology | Radiology Technologist
City: Urbana
State: Illinois
Metro Area: Champaign-Urbana IL
Job ID: P-259559
Shift: Days - 36 Weekly Hrs.
Length: 13 Weeks
Est. Gross Weekly Pay*: $2575
Start Date: ASAP
Facility Setting: Hospital
Assignment Location
American Traveler Allied has an opening for a contract Radiology Technologist in Illinois. This assignment puts you in the Champaign-Urbana IL area. Enjoy the increased pay and new experiences that come with traveling to locations like Urbana, along with our full benefits package and top-rated customer service.
Facility Details
The 300+ bed regional care hospital has achieved Magnet designation, the nations highest honor for nursing care. It offers a more advanced level of clinical expertise and technology than any area hospital, housing the area's only Level I Trauma Center as well as Level III perinatal services.
Location Info: Illinois is top midwestern destination for allied healthcare practitioners, host to many advanced practice centers. Career enhancing employment options abound here.
Rad. Tech Job Responsibilities
Radiological technicians monitor patients and machines before and during the procedure. Techs position the patient in relation to the machine, making sure that all the necessary protective precautions are taken and lead shields have been draped correctly.
Radiology technicians must first complete a high school diploma or GED, then go on to a certificate program or a 2- or 4-year degree program in radiology, all of which must be certified by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). A prospective radiological tech must normally sit for an examination by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. A voluntary certification is offered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and many employers prefer to hire radiographers who have been certified.
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- fast start $$ - above average pay in this specialty
Date Posted: 2024-07-24