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Education and Training Required:

Must have an associate's degree

Must have a license from the ARRT

Must pass the required state certification exam

Must have taken training programs

Job Duties:

Use X-Ray equipment

Prepare patients for the X-Ray procedure

Must follow orders from the doctor

Must keep a detailed record of each patient

Help to evaluate the X-Rays in order to diagnose the patient

Salary:

$58,120 annually

Source:
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/radiologic-technologists.htm#tab-1

Larsen Angus

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Qualified/ Certified X-Ray Technician

Qualifications:

Must hold an associate’s degree

Must also be accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education and Radiology Technology  (JRCERT)

Must be certified by the ARRT

Description:

Full time job position

Roughly $18.54 per hour

Needs to be able to:

Take brief medical history

Be able to operate a variety of imaging equipment

Responsible for basic maintenance and upkeep of the machines.

Keep detailed records of each procedure

Be able to work with other physicians to determine the patients proper care

Link:

http://www.radiologyschools411.com/careers/radiologic-technologist/

Emily Frymier

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Wanted for Hire: X-Ray Technician (Full Time)

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Wanted for Hire: X-Ray Technician (Full Time)

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Salary: $27.94 per hr; about $58,120 annually
Required Degree: Associate’s degree
Looking for individuals that: are detail oriented, have strong interpersonal, math and technical skills, and high stamina levels
Licensing: It is necessary that you have acquired a license from the AART after graduating from an accredited program and passing a state certification exam.
Required Necessary Background in: anatomy, pathology, biology, chemistry, physiology, physics patient care, radiation physics and protection, and image evaluation (with experience in both classroom study and clinical work)
Duties:
• Adjust and maintain x-ray equipment
• Follow orders from physicians (so as to take x-rays of the correct areas of the body)
• Prepare patients for the x-ray procedure through a Q & A session in order to determine his/her medical history and by relieving any fears of or by answering any questions about the x-ray procedure
• Position the patient on the equipment and shielding exposed areas (that don’t need to be imaged) correctly so as to reduce chance of injury and get a correct image
• Operate computerized equipment in order to correctly and efficiently take the correct images
• Work with physicians to evaluate the images and to determine whether more imaging is necessary to diagnose any problems of the patient
• Keep detailed patient records
Disclosure: It is necessary to wear the proper protection (lead aprons, gloves, etc.) in order to insure minimal injury as a result of the radiation effects from the x-ray machinery
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/radiologic-technologists.htm#tab-6
Hanna Schreiber

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Education:
-Associate's degree from an accredited institution
-National certification through The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
-Above program must be accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technlogy (JRCERT)
-Training programs in X-ray technology, biology, anatomy, and physics
Skills:
-Proficiency in clinical procedures
-Ability to meticulously follow written orders
-Ability  to do hands-on work with complex machinery
-Specialize in clinical areas such as MRI or cardiac imaging
Salary:
-$55,870 annually
-40-45 hours per week
Sources:
http://www.innerbody.com/careers-in-health/how-to-become-an-x-ray-technician.html
http://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/radiologic-technologist

Isabelle Dollens

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John Hopkins Medicine is looking for a qualified X-Ray Technician.
Duties Include:
- Creating images that aid physicians in diagnosing patients illnesses, diseases, and injuries
- Working with radiologists in order to determine the severity of the prognosis, and further tests that may be required
Requirements include:
- Bachelor's Degree in Radiological Technology
- Participation in an X-ray tech program accredited by Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
- Licensed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), to prove high ethical and educational standards
Experience in sensitometry (study of the measurement and film type,exposures, and imaging processing of X-Rays)
- Friendly, able to work well with patients and others
- Willing to go above and beyond in the workplace

(Source: http://study.com/x_ray_tech_education.html)

Hannah Walker

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Duties
-Producing x-ray films (creating pictures) that assist physicians in diagnosing and treating illnesses or injuries.
-Anal with radiologists in order to determine if further testing is necessary.
-Work with a wide variety of medical imaging technologies
-Keep detailed records of each performed procedure.
Education Required
-National Certification from the ARRT
-Certification from JRCERT or ASRT is not required but appreciated
-To obtain certification, an associates degree from an established institution is critical
SALARY
$45,000
(The average median salary is $42,058)

Sources

( https://www.maximstaffing.com/allied/career-opportunities/radiology-jobs/radiologic-technologist-jobs.aspx )
( http://www.innerbody.com/careers-in-health/how-to-become-an-x-ray-technician.html )

Will Mann

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Education: Associates and/or Bachelors, with license.
Starting salary will be $55,200
Duties: This includes being able to produce clear images and answer any concerns that the patient might have. Also be able to keep the patient calm if they are stressing out.
Be able to use portable or stationary x-ray machines. Finally you must be familiar with patient shielding which is using a lead shield that covers the patient which protects against radiation.

-http://learn.org/articles/X-Ray_Technician_Job_Duties_Employment_Outlook_and_Training_Requirements.html

-http://study.com/x_ray_tech_education.html

Zach Felger

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Required Education
-Associate's Degree at an accredited institution is required to be eligible for certification with ARRT (The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
-Other programs last about 6 months to become certified, but many states now require an associate's degree with certification
Job Description
-Take images of the inside of the human body using cutting-edge medical technology
-Must be able to pay attention to detail in the images
-Work on your feet for many hours
-Enjoy working with complicated machinery and be able to problem solve with minor problems with the machinery
-Get results to a physician to assist in the diagnosis process
-Be able to calm patients using relaxed and calm tone of voice if patient were to become nervous or frightened
-Be able to perform an X-Ray
-Write a report to physician or other health care professional indicating what results include and if any machine malfunctions occurred
-May assist a physician if physician requests help
Salary
-$55,870/year

http://www.innerbody.com/careers-in-health/how-to-become-an-x-ray-technician.html

http://work.chron.com/duties-xray-technician-urgent-care-facility-27380.html

-Logan Lew

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Looking for someone qualified to work x-ray equipment and willing to perform other tasks like drawing blood and other day-to-day hospital activities.
Must have an associates degree and experience in their field of work.
Will pay $19.00 an hour.
https://www.ultimatemedical.edu/program/basic-x-ray-with-medical-office-procedures/
Zoe DePillo

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Help wanted for a licensed Technician For the state of Indiana. Pay is 19$ per hour for Parkview Hospital.
Requirements
-Associate's Degree in  Radio Technology.
-Willing to work 40 hours a week.
-Also need 1-2 years of training from credited institutes.
Link http://study.com/articles/Job_Description_of_a_Medical_X-Ray_Technician.html
Caleb Sutton

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Looking for a qualified X-Ray Technician for Shrkeli Hospitals.

Entry Level

Duties/Responsibilities
-Able to assist medical providers during examinations.
-Skilled at placing patients on the examination table and adjusting devices to get clear X-Rays
-Good verbal and written communication skills.
Requirements
-X-Ray License for Skull, Torso, Extremities, and Torso-skeletal.
-Associates degree in radio technology.
-Medical assistant certificate
-Requires 2 years experience or internship as a X-Ray technician.
(http://www.indeed.com/cmp/CareOnSite/jobs/X-Ray-Technician-8af974fb7982ffea?sjdu=QwrRXKrqZ3CNX5W-O9jEvTs_88nfSDTocoj-_rcpUTsWBG-vAQD58KH0p3_88tqrNuT3ja0FrhPI1RVlaqLUAQ)

Connor Schultz

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Looking for X-Ray Technician
$18.54 per hour
He or she will be responsible for performing diagnostic medical examinations using imaging techniques, such as X-rays.
Need to know sensitometry, which is the science that studies the measurement and film types, exposures, and imaging processing.
http://work.chron.com/technical-skills-needed-xray-technician-15350.html
Macy Miller

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Medical
professionals who specialize in taking and reading these X-rays are 
called
X-ray technicians. Use the Internet to research this career area. 
Directly on this padlet page write an advertisement for a job opening in
 this field. Think
about the education that is required, the duties of the job, the salary 
range
and the experience needed. You may want to begin your ad with “Wanted – 
X-Ray
Technician.” 

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Medical
professionals who specialize in taking and reading these X-rays are 
called
X-ray technicians. Use the Internet to research this career area. 
Directly on this padlet page write an advertisement for a job opening in
 this field. Think
about the education that is required, the duties of the job, the salary 
range
and the experience needed. You may want to begin your ad with “Wanted – 
X-Ray
Technician.” 