X-ray Technologist
Bakersfield, CA
Jackson HealthPros
5x8 hrs
$2,298/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Jackson HealthPros is excited to add an experienced Radiologic Technologist / X-Ray Technologist to our team where you will be responsible for performing a variety of radiographic procedures to produce high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.
Minimum Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
- ARRT certification required.
- BLS (AHA) certification required.
- At least 2 years of radiologic technologist experience.
- Experience with Radnet and Merge Unity preferred.
- Experience using GE and Toshiba equipment preferred.
- Experience performing brain, MRCP, abdominal, pelvis, and extremity imaging preferred.
- Experience in a high-volume environment. Typical department conducts approximately 100 studies per day.
- Cerner charting experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in hospital settings.
- Experience working with in-house radiologists and rotating call schedules.
- Previous float experience to other nearby facilities preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift pattern: Days, every other weekend.
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week.
- Orientation: Approximately 12 hours; department-specific orientation by lead tech for at least one week.
- Float requirement: May be required to float to nearby facility (approximately 6.5 miles away).
- Department has 2 scanners/rooms.
- Call/standby requirement: Rotating call with a 30-minute response time.
- Holiday requirement: Coverage for 1 major and 1 minor holiday.
- Scrub color: Teal.
Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide
As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you gain flexibility and stability while impacting communities. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts across the country. Receive full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance where applicable.
Location Highlights
Bakersfield, CA offers a mix of urban amenities and outdoor access. Bakersfield is approximately a 30–45 minute drive to the southern entrance of Sequoia National Forest and about 1.5 hours from the Kern River recreational areas. The city includes the Kern County Museum and Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace within city limits, and it provides a central location for travel to the San Joaquin Valley agricultural region and nearby highways for weekend trips to coastal destinations.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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