Description

American Traveler is hiring a Radiology Technologist for a Level I Trauma, Level I Pediatric Trauma teaching hospital, requiring 2+ years acute care experience and trauma facility background.

Details

• Level I Trauma and Level I Pediatric Trauma teaching hospital with Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center designations
• Facility averages 350-400 patients per day
• Imaging areas include OR (40 ORs with 12 C-arms and 2 O-arms), Main Level (2 x-ray rooms, 3 fluoro rooms), ED (2 rooms), and 15 portable units
• Patient population includes adults and pediatrics (including neonates) from ED, ICUs, nursing units, and outpatients across the full spectrum of radiology exams
• High acuity patient population typical of a teaching facility
• Rotates shift-by-shift between ED, OR, and Main areas
• 8-hour night shift, Monday-Friday 11pm-7:30am, 40 hours per week
• Floating limited to different areas of x-ray and portables within the facility
• No on-call or call-back requirements
• No weekend/weekday rotation - consistent schedule per contract
• 13-week contract assignment

Requirements

• BLS and ARRT-R required
• Active license required if applicable
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience required
• Trauma facility experience required (Level I, II, or III)
• First-time travelers considered if they have trauma facility experience
• Comfortable performing general X-ray imaging of head, neck, spine, extremities, abdomen, hands, feet, and chest
• Comfortable with trauma patients and portable imaging at bedside
• OR experience across spinal, ortho, general surgery, neuro, and peds specialties
• C-arm experience required; O-arm experience preferred
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Strong communication skills and a teamwork-oriented attitude
• Minimum 12 months core work experience in unit specialty area, with most recent experience within the last year
• Minimum 1 professional reference dated within one year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Perform general X-ray, OR, ED, and portable imaging across a wide range of specialties and patient acuities
• Equipment includes Shimadzu RadSpeed general rad room, Konica and Shimadzu portables, Philips C-arm, and GE O-arm
• Support available includes Lead Tech, 24/7 Supervisor, Manager, MD residents and fellows, Rapid Response/Code Team, on-site Radiologists, and department transporter
• Staffing includes 22 day, 11 mid, and 6 night Rad Techs, plus weekend coverage
• Facility orientation includes a tour and introductions, with up to 5 days of flexible departmental orientation
• Required to work holidays that fall on a normally scheduled day
• RTO subject to manager approval
• Black scrubs required; OR scrubs provided when assigned to OR
• Free teammate parking available across several decks
• Department culture emphasizes teamwork, strong clinical skills, and fast-paced collaboration
• Manager will conduct a final clinical interview
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
• Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position