Travel Contract

Radiology Technologist – X-Ray & Fluoroscopy
Tacoma, WA
American Traveler
5x7 hrs, Evenings

$2,422/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date04/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x7 hrs
  • ShiftEvenings
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care308 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Evenings, 5x7hrs
  • Hours: 35 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Radiology Technologist for an Imaging Services department, serving a mixed pediatric and adult patient population across two facilities, with 1-2 years of acute care experience required.

Details

  • Acute care hospital imaging department serving inpatient, outpatient, ED, trauma, OR, and NICU patient areas
  • Services provided across two facilities, including a pediatric hospital, requiring rotation between locations
  • Patient population spans neonates through geriatrics, including pediatric and adult inpatients and outpatients
  • Equipment includes 3 fluoroscopy rooms, 4 plain film rooms, 7 portables, 7 C-arms, and 1 O-ARM
  • Average volume of approximately 190 x-ray studies per 24-hour period
  • 1:1 patient ratio
  • EMR: Epic (Radiant module) required; McKesson PACS strongly preferred
  • Digital Siemens x-ray and Shimadzu portable x-ray strongly preferred; OEC C-arms required
  • 10-hour evening shifts, 7 on / 7 off, Thursday through Wednesday, 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM, 70 hours bi-weekly
  • Weekend rotation based on department needs
  • 24 hours of on-call per month on weekends, with a 30-minute on-site response time requirement
  • Floats within all imaging department areas and to the affiliated pediatric facility

Requirements

  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in an acute care setting
  • Current BLS certification required
  • ARRT or RCIS certification required
  • WA Rad Tech license required if applicable
  • Proficiency in general x-ray (plain film, chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities, spine), fluoroscopy, portable imaging, and OR/trauma imaging
  • Experience and comfort working with neonates, pediatric, ICU, and geriatric patients
  • Hands-on experience with C-arms required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Must be able to work independently
  • Must be able to transport ED patients to and from the x-ray department
  • Two references required prior to start; at least one must be submitted for consideration (must be from a supervisor or above, such as Charge Nurse, Manager, or Director)

Additional Information

  • Performs general x-ray, fluoroscopy (inpatient and outpatient), portable imaging, OR cross-table imaging (spine, cervical, ortho), and trauma imaging across all body parts
  • Orientation consists of 4-5 days covering fluoroscopy, OR, ED, and float/inpatient portable roles, with 8-10 hour training shifts based on daily department needs
  • RT, hospitalist, and intensivist support available 24/7
  • Holiday coverage is expected when the holiday falls on a regularly assigned workday
  • Personal scrubs in any color are acceptable; camouflage, denim, and hoodies are not permitted; hospital-provided scrubs are required in the OR
  • Closed-toe shoes required
  • Free parking available in designated areas
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply with acute care setting experience
  • Sleep room available for on-call shifts (advance reservation recommended)
American Traveler Job ID #P-690865. Pay package is based on 7 hour shifts and 35 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Radiology Technologist - Radiology

Facility

Multicare Tacoma General Hospital

4.0rating(61 reviews)

7 nurses recommend working with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital

5.0rating

Pros

Very traveler friendly, well organized, well staffed, low nurse to patient ratio

Cons

No ancillary staff

Jillian T
Jillian T
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Jan '24 - Jun '24
Review of Multicare Tacoma General Hospital on Feb 4, 2026
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Multicare Tacoma General Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 308 beds
ADDRESS315 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405
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Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(103 reviews)

66 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Matt is the man! Great recruiter. He always responds quickly and gets the job done!

Cons

NA

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Physical Therapist (Therapy)
Review of Matt Daggs on Mar 25, 2026
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,230–4,800/week
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About Tacoma, WA

As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
Transportation
  • Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
Things to Do
  • Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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