Description

American Traveler is hiring a Radiology Technologist - X-Ray with at least 1 year of experience for an acute care hospital setting, with required proficiency in OR and fluoroscopy procedures.

Details

• Acute care hospital radiology department with 4 rooms: 3 general X-ray, 1 fluoroscopy, 2 portables, and 3 C-arms
• Department is staffed by 6–7 techs on days, 3–4 techs on evenings, and 1 tech on midnights
• Common studies include general X-ray, OR cases (cystos, ortho, GI), and fluoroscopy cases (ortho and GI)
• Average of approximately 110 studies performed per day
• Equipment includes OEC C-arms, GE AMX portable units with DR-Konica, and diagnostic room equipment from Del Medical, Siemens, and Philips
• EMR: Cerner (Community Works); PACS: Intellirad/Intelliconnect
• Steady afternoon and midnight shifts; 4x10-hour shifts
• Shift times include Afternoon: 2:30–11:00 PM and Midnight: 12:00–8:00 AM
• Every other weekend required
• Float coverage between general X-ray, fluoroscopy, and OR departments

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Radiology Technologist
• Current ARRT certification and BLS required
• WV X-ray License required if applicable
• OR and fluoroscopy experience required
• Must be proficient in general X-ray, portables, OR, and fluoroscopy
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Driver's license copy required for consideration
• WV CARES registration required prior to start

Additional Information

• Perform general X-ray studies, OR cases (cystos, ortho, GI), fluoroscopy procedures, and portable imaging
• Will be the sole technologist on-site during overnight/midnight shifts
• Radiologist is on-site until 5:00 PM, on call after hours, with VRAD covering remote interpretation from 2:00–6:00 AM
• Supervised by an Imaging Director and Manager available M–F during daytime hours; lead tech present most afternoon shifts
• Orientation consists of 5 shifts with a preceptor
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Holiday rotation coverage may be required
• Any color of clean, professional scrubs is acceptable; permanent staff wear Emerald Green (optional for travelers to match)
• Travelers who have previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying
• Travelers may not work within the WVU system for more than a cumulative total of 1 year without a 2-year break