X-ray Technologist  Part of a larger, well-known medical system, X-ray Technologists tend to love this facility and feel right at home with a team of supportive caregivers. Eager for the next chapter in your X-ray Tech career? Enjoy taking on a position in a New Orleans, LA facility with a quick turnaround for placement. PAY: $31.00/Hourly   ABOUT CAREERSTAFF UNLIMITED: CareerStaff Unlimited, LLC ("CareerStaff"), an affiliate of ShiftMed, is a renowned industry leader in healthcare staffing, managed services, and workforce solutions. For over 30 years, we've connected our clients with talented healthcare professionals to deliver proven excellence in patient care. We offer per diem, local, and travel career opportunities for allied, interim healthcare leadership, nursing, and pharmacy.   CAREERSTAFF BENEFITS FOR THE X-RAY TECH: * Flexible Day, Night, or Weekend Schedule * Medical, Vision, Dental, and 401(k) * Guaranteed Weekly Direct Deposit * 24/7 Clinical Services Team & Unparalleled Support * Bonus Programs available! Our strong, long-term connections with exclusive healthcare facilities mean a new world of possibilities for your career! Opportunities with CareerStaff put you on an inside track to give you access to more career opportunities and get your dream job faster than going at it alone. MORE ABOUT THE X-RAY TECH POSITION: CareerStaff Unlimited partners with companies around the country to raise the bar in healthcare by setting new standards for quality care and personalized service. Responsibilities for this opportunity include, but are not limited to: * Demonstrates a satisfactory working knowledge of PACS and if needed reviews scans with the Radiologists as to important anatomic detail and areas of abnormalities. Confirms patient identity, body part, and body side for every patient prior to the procedure. * Administers sound patient care practices according to department and hospital policies, to ensure the safety of the patient: Communicates effectively with patient to obtain clinical history/informed consent from patient or patient’s chart to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination. * Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and assure patient cooperation.  * Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and take appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcome. Responds and follows up on critical test findings. Acquires and evaluates patient lab values to make sure they are within normal limits (BUN, CR, pregnancy, glucose) when applicable * Maintains equipment, exam rooms and work areas in a neat and safe condition, to ensure the safety of the patients and employees: Checks and inspects the suite, equipment and accessories daily for physical and mechanical hazards. Troubleshoots malfunctions, immediately reports dangerous conditions to the appropriate person. Maintains work area in a clean, orderly fashion. Checks stock supply levels, maintains supplies at par level and displays an effort in supply maintenance and utilization. Cleans and disinfects equipment maintains supply of linen in the room. CT TECHNICIAN JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Preferred: Appropriate Clinical Training in a Radiologic Technologist program and healthcare experience as a radiology technologist. * Required: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (CPR, BLS) - American Heart Association * Required: Radiology Technician (ARRT) - Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board Of Examiners (LSRTBE)   CareerStaff is proud to be a six-time Great Place to Work™ and Diversity for Social Impact™ certified source of healthcare careers. Our award-winning team of recruitment professionals connects clinicians with unique career opportunities nationwide that match your lifestyle. Premium pay, exclusive benefits, and unparalleled customer service make CareerStaff the top choice for over 6,500 healthcare professionals. CareerStaff Unlimited is proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA). Other Info * Job City: NEW ORLEANS * Shift: 7A-7P * Setting: MSPNA * Order ID:894429