Radiology Technologist – X-Ray and OR Fluoroscopy
Des Moines, IA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,492/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Radiology Technologist (Night Shift) needed in Des Moines, IA — 13-week travel radiology technologist contract at a Level I trauma center. Join a hospital radiology team using Siemens, Carestream, GE OEC, and Medtronic O-arm equipment while enjoying Des Moines' vibrant downtown and outdoor recreation.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,010 - $2,160
- Location: Des Moines, IA 50309 — Des Moines healthcare / Iowa radiology jobs
- Setting: General Radiology – Hospital / Medical Center (Level I trauma)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (May 4, 2026 – August 3, 2026)
- Shift: Nights, Monday – Thursday, 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM (40 hours/week)
- Holiday Rotation: Required
- Weekends/On Call: No weekends, no call
- Travel: May float across campuses (Iowa Lutheran, Methodist West, Iowa Methodist Medical Center)
Job Requirements — Radiology Technologist / X-ray Technologist
- Minimum 2 years of current X-ray / radiology technologist experience in a hospital or medical center
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification required
- Active Iowa radiology license highly preferred (candidates with attestation to apply at time of acceptance will be considered)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC
- Proficiency with Siemens fixed radiography equipment and Carestream portable units
- Experience using GE OEC C-arms and Medtronic O-arm for surgery fluoroscopy
- Surgery fluoroscopy and operating room (OR) radiology experience — occasional OR cases expected
- Experience with trauma imaging (Level I trauma experience highly preferred)
- Comfort imaging patients of all age groups, including pediatric patients (pediatric experience preferred)
- EPIC EMR experience for documentation
- Valid driver’s license for inter-campus float assignments
Responsibilities — Radiology Tech Duties
- Perform general radiology exams including plain film imaging, portable x-ray exams, and OR/trauma imaging
- Operate and maintain Siemens, Carestream, GE OEC, and Medtronic O-arm imaging equipment
- Support surgery fluoroscopy, trauma cases, and routine radiology department needs
- Provide imaging services for patients of all ages with professionalism and patient-centered care
- Float between hospital campuses as needed to support radiology departments across facilities
- Accurately document imaging exams and patient encounters in EPIC EMR
- Participate in required holiday rotations and adhere to night shift protocols
This travel radiology technologist night shift position is a great opportunity for radiology techs seeking hospital radiology experience in a Level I trauma center in Des Moines, IA. Enjoy the local arts scene, restaurants, and parks while advancing your radiology career.
Apply now to join our collaborative radiology team and advance your career as a Radiology Technologist in Des Moines, Iowa!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Des Moines, IA
About
Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest city. Located on the Des Moines River in the south-central part of the state, it offers Midwestern charm and a wide range of attractions. Over 800 miles of biking trails and countless others for walking, running or hiking draw outdoor enthusiasts. Just southwest of downtown is Gray's Lake Park, with a 1.9-mile trail that circles the lake, a designated beach area for swimming and boat rentals for those wanting to take out canoes and sailboats. Des Moines is also a wonderful fishing spot for largemouth bass, catfish and crappie. Downtown Historic Court hosts the local farmers' market, one of the best in the country, with vendors from more than 50 Iowa counties selling everything from handcrafted items and flowers to fresh produce, cheeses and meats, and live entertainment while browsing.
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