X-Ray Technologist
Weirton, WV
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Radiology Technologist (X-Ray) with at least 1 year of experience and ARRT, BLS, and WV X-ray License for an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital radiology department with 4 rooms: 3 general X-ray, 1 fluoro, 2 portable units, and 3 C-arms
• Patient care includes general X-ray studies, OR cases (cystos, ortho, GI), and fluoro cases (ortho and GI)
• Average of 110 studies per day
• EMR used is Cerner Community Works; PACS system is Intellirad/Intelliconnect
• Equipment includes C-arms (OEC), GE AMX portables with DR-Konica, Del Medical, Siemens, and Philips diagnostic rooms
• Scheduled for 4x10 hour night shifts, options include 12:30p-11p or 9p-7a, with every other weekend
• Potential to float between general department, fluoro, and OR
• May be the only technologist in-house overnight
• Participate in all aspects of radiology including general, portable, surgical, and fluoroscopy imaging
• Orientation includes 5 shifts with a preceptor
• May wear any color scrubs as long as clean and professional; Emerald Green preferred if matching permanent staff
• Radiology team comprises 6-7 technologists during days, 3-4 on evenings, and 1 on midnight shifts
• In-house radiologist until 5pm, with on-call support and Vrad interpretation coverage overnight
• First-time travelers accepted
• Weekend work required every other weekend
• May be included in holiday rotation
• 50 mile radius rule applies for eligibility
• Those who have worked at any WVU Medicine location must have a 2-year gap before reapplying; cumulative experience limit of 1 year as a traveler, then a 2-year break is required

Requirements

• ARRT certification, BLS, and active WV X-ray License required
• Minimum of 1 year radiology technologist experience
• Proficiency in general X-ray, portable, OR, and fluoro modalities
• Ability to function independently, especially on midnight shifts
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR and digital PACS preferred
• WV CARES clearance required prior to start
• License required if applicable

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts