Profession: Radiology / Cardiology

Specialty:  X-ray Tech

Location: Portland, OR

Facility: Short-term acute care

Job Type (Per Diem/Travel Contract): Travel/Contract

Hourly Pay Rate: $46.34

Shift: 40 hours, Day shift

Duration: 13 weeks

Experience Required: 1 year

License Required: CA state license

Certifications Required: AHA BLS/ACLS

First-timers accepted:  Bone Density Exam EXP DEXA Tech - Req 10417

Skills Required:

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic examinations according to physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Position patients accurately to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Operate and maintain digital X-ray equipment while ensuring image quality and patient safety.
• Adhere to radiation safety standards and ALARA principles.
• Verify patient identity and explain imaging procedures to ensure patient comfort.
• Document imaging procedures accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized imaging department.