Radiologic Technologist
Asheville, NC
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Travel Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech)

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Contract Length: 26 weeks

Facility Overview

• Acute care facility with 815 beds
• Regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care
• Only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and children's hospital in western NC
• Offers specialties including cardiovascular, orthopedics, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics, women's services, and behavioral health
• Second busiest surgical hospital in North Carolina
• Pediatric services include a 51-bed Level III Neonatal ICU and 30 pediatric subspecialists
• New state-of-the-art patient tower with Emergency Department, interventional procedural rooms, operating rooms, and 220 private patient rooms
• Friendly atmosphere, supportive management, and growth opportunities

Unit Information

• Location: Asheville Surgery Center
• Staff: 88 total
• Shifts: Day shift with specialized nursing and surgical tech support
• Patient Ratios: 1:1 in OR; perianesthesia ratios vary by acuity
• Equipment: Stryker, Steris, Smith & Nephew
• EMR System: Cerner Surginet
• Case Types:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics/Sports Medicine/Hands/Foot & Ankle
  • Gynecology/Urology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Pediatrics

Typical Procedures

• Cataracts, retina procedures
• Knee and shoulder arthroscopy
• Hand, foot, and ankle procedures
• Gallbladder and hernia surgery
• Breast procedures including reconstruction and cosmetic
• Cystoscopy, prostate biopsy
• Pediatric dental, orthopedic, and general surgery
• Hysteroscopy, dilation & curettage (D&C)

Requirements

• Specialty: Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech)
• Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years in surgery including the case mix listed above
• Certifications:

  • ARRT Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Preferred:

  • Experience in ambulatory surgery (>1 year)
  • CNOR certification

Work Environment & Culture

• Close-knit, family-oriented, friendly, and engaged team
• Dress code: Scrubs provided (green)
• Floating areas include Main Operating Room (MOR), Vascular Operating Room (VOR), and Endoscopy at main campus
• On-call: Late call 2 times per week (stay until last case completed), backup call coverage

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this role.