X-Ray Tech
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,904/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care314 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an X-Ray Technologist for an acute care hospital setting, requiring 1+ years of experience and ARRT (R) certification.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting
- Day shift, 5x8 hours, Monday-Friday, 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
- Minimal on-call requirements with weekend coverage on a rotating on-call basis only
- No floating required between units or sister facilities
- Uses EPIC EMR and Sectra PACS charting systems
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience required
- Current BLS, ARRT (R), and SCRSQA certifications required
- License required if applicable
- Radiation badge required, must be provided by candidate/agency
- C-arm and fluoroscopy experience preferred
- Experience with Epic charting system preferred
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- Skilled in abdomen/GI, upper and lower extremity, spine and pelvis, chest and thorax imaging
- Experience with fluoroscopy studies including arthrography, barium swallow, contrast enema, myelography, and upper GI series
- Experience with mobile/surgical procedures including C-arm and O-ARM
- Knowledge of infection prevention, isolation precautions/PPE, radiation safety, and contrast media administration
Additional Information
- Perform diagnostic imaging across adult acute care, outpatient, ED, ICU, and OR settings
- Conduct bedside/portable procedures as needed
- Scrub color required: black or teal
- First-time travelers accepted depending on position
- Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the system for 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Local candidates accepted on a case-by-case basis at a reduced rate
- 60-mile radius rule applies, with non-local candidates prioritized
- Block scheduling may be accommodated with manager approval, dependent on unit needs
- Facility may cancel up to 1 shift per 2 weeks
- Travelers may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June-November)
Facility
Providence Health
- Short Term Acute Care
- 314 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is a Top Notch recruiter!! She was very well organized & on top of her game!! Very responsive to all my questions. She made the hole onboarding process very smooth!! Thanks Sebrona!!
Cons
None
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 Technician 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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