Radiology/Cardiology X-Ray Technician
Arlington, VA
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Radiology / Cardiology Technician

Location: Arlington, Virginia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking an X-Ray Technician with experience in Radiology/Cardiology for a 13-week travel contract. The schedule is 4 days a week, 10-hour shifts from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM.

Requirements

• Licenses & Certifications:

  • Virginia Board of Medicine (VA BOM) license required (must have license or proof of application).
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) registration required.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.

• Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in the specialty required.

• Preferred Skills:

  • O-arm experience.
  • Operating Room (OR) skills.
  • EPIC electronic health record experience.

• Vaccination:

  • Flu vaccine required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31).
  • Medical or religious flu vaccine exemptions allowed but must comply with CMS guidelines and be approved with documentation.

Important Compliance & Documentation

• Proof of I9 or attestation.
• Government-issued photo ID required during hours of service.
• Background checks including 7-year criminal history, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, and education verification.
• Various certifications may be required depending on unit assignment (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC).
• HIPAA and core safety training required.
• Radiation badge and attestation of prior radiation exposure required for applicable roles (e.g., Xray Tech).
• Physical exam within one year of start date confirming ability to meet physical demands.
• Fit mask test within last 12 months required (exceptions apply).
• Negative drug screen within 30 days of start.
• Immunizations and titers required: Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap, TB test or chest X-ray, Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella.
• Annual TB questionnaire required.
• Flu vaccination documentation or approved exemption required.

Orientation & Facility Requirements

• Completion of facility-specific documents and acknowledgements prior to start (e.g., code of ethics, confidentiality, dress code, parking, infection control).
• Completion of online and/or onsite orientation including EPIC training modules (especially for OR candidates).
• Candidate must wear both agency and facility badges at all times.
• Candidate must complete vendor access request and facility background check processes promptly.

Prior Travel Experience

• No explicit prior travel experience requirement stated.

This position is ideal for a Radiology/Cardiology technician with at least 2 years of experience, appropriate licensure, and certifications, who is comfortable working a 4x10 schedule in a travel contract setting.