X-Ray Tech
Crescent City, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Flexible
$2,566/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care49 beds
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Variable, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Radiology Technologist - X-Ray with ARRT (R) certification and 2+ years of experience to perform diagnostic imaging procedures in an acute care hospital setting.
Details
- Adult acute care and outpatient hospital setting including pediatric outpatient services
- Performs bedside/portable and mobile/surgical procedures using C-arm equipment
- Utilizes PACS and Epic charting systems
- 5x8 hour shifts with variable start times between 7:00 AM and 3:00 PM, or evening shifts from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
- Every other weekend required
Requirements
- Current ARRT (R) certification and BLS required
- X-Ray Tech license and CA Fluoroscopy license required if applicable
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Epic charting system experience required
- Experience with a wide range of diagnostic imaging including chest, abdomen, spine, pelvis, upper and lower extremities, and skull/head imaging
- Proficiency in isolation precautions and PPE protocols
- Age-specific competency required across neonate through older adult populations
Additional Information
- Perform routine and specialized radiographic examinations using stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment
- Assist physicians with radiological diagnostic and guidance imaging during invasive procedures
- Educate patients on procedures, medications, and contrast media to alleviate fear and anxiety
- Mentor and support students and new technologists in a constructive learning environment
- Implement ALARA radiation safety standards to minimize exposure to self, staff, and patients
- Maintain equipment cleanliness and perform quality control checks, reporting malfunctions as needed
- Complete clerical duties including EHR/RIS documentation, patient scheduling, and supply inventory management
- Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius at the local rate
- Returning staff or travelers must have a separation period of at least 1 year to be eligible
- Maximum RTO is 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday approved for time off during the assignment
- Must complete required lab work within 3-5 days of contract signing
- First-time travelers may be considered for this position
Facility
Sutter Coast Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Sutter Coast Hospital
Pros
Very helpful and friendly nurses
Cons
Affordable cost of living and good nurse patient ratio

- Short Term Acute Care
- 49 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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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 Crescent City, CA
As a Travel Radiology Technician in Crescent City, CA here's what you should know:- Crescent City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 64°F, and winter lows are around 41°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options are available.
- It may require some effort to find suitable furnished housing.
- Crescent City is car-friendly due to its smaller size, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a small population of travel nurses.
- Crescent City offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and beachcombing.
- There are also some local restaurants and opportunities to enjoy art and music events.
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