X-Ray Technologist
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,832/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care700 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Radiology Technologist - X-Ray for night shift weekend coverage at a Level I Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience and Epic proficiency required.
Details
- Regional acute care teaching hospital with 641 licensed beds, 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
- 3x12-hour night shifts, Friday through Sunday, 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
- Option of a 13 or 26-week contract
- Epic EMR experience required
- Floating to other units or campuses is required per facility policy, based on census, and only to units the candidate is qualified and trained in
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of X-Ray experience preferred; 1 year accepted with full-time Level I Trauma and Children's Hospital experience including demonstrated OR and fluoroscopic study experience
- Active ARRT (R) certification and current BLS required
- Active SC SCRQSA license required (license required if applicable)
- Epic EMR experience required (minimum 1 year)
- Proficiency in bedside/portable X-ray, trauma imaging, C-arm procedures, and fluoroscopic studies (e.g., barium swallow, esophagram)
- Ability to perform all aspects of X-ray independently
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the Prisma Health Richland campus to be eligible
- Two professional references required for consideration
- Copy of driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information
- Perform acute care imaging across ER, ICU, NICU, PICU, and OR environments
- Conducts bedside and portable X-rays, trauma imaging, C-arm procedures, and fluoroscopic studies independently
- Regional academic teaching hospital affiliated with South Carolina's largest nonprofit healthcare system
- All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of booking and are subject to facility approval
Facility
Palmetto Health Richland

- Short Term Acute Care
- 700 beds
Employer
American Traveler
75 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was very proactive and always available when I had a question or needed something. Quick to find the answers to questions that would arise during my assignment. Nicole always kept in touch with me throughout my assignment. Always felt she was on my side!
Cons
None.
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Columbia, SC
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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