Travel Contract

X-Ray Technologist
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,832/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date07/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care700 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,832/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Radiology Technologist - X-Ray with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience, including proficiency in acute care imaging, trauma, and fluoroscopic studies, for a 13-week travel assignment at an acute care teaching hospital in Columbia, SC.

Details

  • Acute care regional teaching hospital designated as a Level I Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
  • X-Ray department serving a diverse patient population including ER, ICU, NICU, PICU, and OR settings
  • Proficiency in bedside/portable X-ray, trauma imaging, C-arm procedures, and fluoroscopic studies (e.g., barium swallow/esophagram) is expected
  • 3x12-hour day shifts, Saturday through Monday, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
  • No on-call requirement
  • Floating to other units or campuses per facility policy based on census, limited to units and tasks for which competencies have been demonstrated

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of experience accepted for candidates with full-time Level I Trauma and Children's Hospital experience, including OR and fluoroscopic study experience; 2 years preferred for all other candidates
  • Level I Trauma and Children's Hospital experience required for 1-year candidates
  • Active ARRT (R) certification required
  • Current BLS required
  • Active SC license required (license required if applicable)
  • Epic EMR experience required, minimum 1 year
  • Ability to perform all aspects of X-ray independently
  • Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
  • Two professional references required for consideration
  • Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
  • First-time travelers will not be considered

Additional Information

  • Perform acute care diagnostic imaging across multiple hospital settings including ER, OR, ICU, NICU, and PICU
  • Conduct bedside/portable X-ray, trauma imaging, C-arm procedures, and fluoroscopic studies such as barium swallow and esophagram
  • Candidates must be willing to adapt to equipment-specific training as needed
  • All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of booking and are subject to facility approval
  • This is a 641-licensed-bed academic teaching hospital and part of South Carolina's largest nonprofit healthcare system
American Traveler Job ID #P-723653. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Radiology Technologist - X-Ray

Facility

Palmetto Health Richland

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 700 beds
ADDRESS5 Richland Medical Park DriveColumbia, SC 29203
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Employer

American Traveler

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72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

She’s super wonderful !

Cons

None

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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$1,216–4,726/week
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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
  • Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
  • Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
  • Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
  • Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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