Travel X-Ray Tech - Cambridge, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Radiologic Technology, Certification in Radiologic Technology (ARRT Certification), and minimum 1+ years X-Ray experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Perform diagnostic imaging procedures including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs to support accurate patient diagnosis and treatment. This role involves operating radiographic equipment, positioning patients safely and comfortably, and capturing high-quality images for radiologist interpretation. Excellent communication is key to explaining procedures and easing patient concerns during exams.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct various imaging exams as ordered, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Operate and adjust X-ray, CT, and MRI machinery according to established protocols.
• Capture and review diagnostic images for technical accuracy and proper positioning.
• Follow radiation safety practices using protective devices to minimize exposure.
• Maintain precise records in electronic medical systems of all procedures and patient information.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues to ensure consistent image quality.
• Monitor radiation dosages and maintain safety standards.
• Communicate clearly with patients to address questions and reduce anxiety.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology is required.
• State Radiologic Technologist License is mandatory.
• 1-2 years of radiology technology experience preferred.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R) certification is an advantage.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of radiographic techniques, patient positioning, and radiation safety.
• Proficient in radiographic equipment operation and EMR usage.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.

Schedule & Location:

• Part-time, 24 hours weekly.
• Day shift: Mondays and Wednesdays, 7:30am to 8:00pm.
• Located in Cambridge, MA, near a vibrant academic and medical community with easy access to public transportation, local dining, and cultural amenities.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing, walking, and lifting up to 35 lbs.

This travel assignment offers an opportunity to advance your imaging skills in a cutting-edge clinical setting while enjoying the dynamic atmosphere of the Cambridge area. Candidates willing to travel or relocate for this exciting role are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application today to explore this rewarding radiologic technologist opportunity supporting exceptional patient care.

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.05 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.