X-Ray Tech
Charleston, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,688/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric X-Ray Technologist for a teaching hospital's Level 1 Trauma pediatric facility, requiring 1+ year of experience and dedicated pediatric imaging background.
Details
- Pediatric imaging department within a children's hospital setting
- 3x12 hour day shifts, Friday-Saturday-Sunday, 7:00 AM-7:30 PM, with holiday rotation
- First week may include weekday day shifts for orientation before set schedule begins
- On-call rotation required with 1-hour report time when called in
- Weekday on-call is 7P-7A; weekend call covers 7A-7P and 7P-7A
- May float to other pediatric imaging locations and buildings on the same campus for critical staffing coverage
- Uses Epic for charting
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
- ARRT (R) and BLS certification required
- SCRQSA (R) certification accepted as alternative
- License required if applicable
- South Carolina license must be in hand prior to start
- OR experience and C-arm experience required; additional training available
- Dedicated pediatric experience required
- O-arm experience preferred; training available
- Trauma experience and teaching hospital experience preferred
- Radiation badge required and must be provided by the agency
- First-time travelers accepted
Additional Information
- Perform general radiographic procedures including skeletal, chest, abdomen, spine, and extremity imaging
- Conduct fluoroscopy studies and enema studies including barium swallow and contrast enema procedures
- Support OR and mobile/portable imaging including C-arm procedures
- Prepare and/or administer contrast media as needed
- Work within NICU, PICU, Emergency Department, and Pediatric Acute Care settings
- Level 1 Trauma, Magnet-designated, teaching hospital environment
- Teal top and black bottom scrub color required
- Pre-start non-billable training modules required, averaging 4 hours
- Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the system for 1 year before returning as a traveler
- All requested time off must be submitted at time of consideration
- Radius rule of 60 miles applies; local candidates considered
- During hurricane season (June-November), all staff may be assigned to emergency response teams
Facility
Medical University of South Carolina - Children's Hospital
Pros
used to travelers. nice NICU unit and facility. wonderful location
Cons
cost of living is high. nurses worked with were kind of “cliquey”
- Childrens
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Charleston, SC
As a Travel Pediatric Radiology Technologist in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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