Travel Contract

Radiologic Technologist
State College, PA
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

$1,920/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,920/week

Description

Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) – Evening Shift | Travel Assignment | State College, PA

Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) travel job in State College, PA — 13-week hospital-based evening shift opportunity for ARRT-registered technologists with BLS. Join a collaborative imaging team and advance your career in a scenic college-town setting (Zip 16801).

This evening shift radiology technologist position offers hands-on diagnostic radiography and fluoroscopy experience in a busy hospital radiology department near Penn State University. State College, Pennsylvania is known for its welcoming community, cultural events, and access to outdoor and campus activities — ideal for travel radiology professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,810 – $1,940
  • Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (April 3, 2026 – July 3, 2026)
  • Shift: Evening shift (8 hours) — travel radiology job
  • Schedule: Every 3rd weekend required
  • Hours per Week: 40
  • Setting: Hospital-based Radiology Department (Diagnostic Radiography / Fluoroscopy)
  • Employment Type: Travel Radiology Technologist / Contract
  • Location: State College, PA 16801 — Pennsylvania radiology jobs

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of an ARRT-approved radiologic technology program
  • Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiology (ARRT-R)
  • Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification (American Heart Association); renew every two years
  • Minimum 1 year of experience performing radiologic procedures in a hospital, clinic, or physician's office
  • Solid knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, radiologic equipment, and radiation safety
  • Strong communication skills, ability to follow directions, and basic troubleshooting skills for imaging equipment

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and position patients for diagnostic radiography and fluoroscopic exams; explain procedures and address patient questions
  • Perform diagnostic radiology procedures as ordered by physicians, following ALARA radiation safety principles
  • Operate CR, DR, and Fluoro rooms safely and efficiently; assist Radiologists and Fluoro Techs during special procedures
  • Evaluate orders and imaging requests for appropriate exams and indications
  • Verify patient identifiers and ensure correct technique and positioning for quality diagnostic images
  • Transfer images to PACS, document study details, scan and route required paperwork
  • Transport and operate portable x-ray equipment throughout hospital departments as needed
  • Prepare and administer IV and oral contrast media in accordance with facility protocols
  • Document patient history, symptoms, imaging limitations, and study-specific information in PACS or electronic medical record
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas and manage room assignments; perform clerical tasks and assist with office functions as required
  • Participate in quality assurance activities and adhere to department policies and safety regulations
  • Provide excellent patient care and customer service while escorting or assisting patients throughout the department

This evening shift travel radiology technologist position is a great fit for ARRT-registered Rad Techs seeking travel assignments and hospital radiology experience in Pennsylvania. Apply now to join our healthcare team in State College, PA and take the next step in your radiology career.

Apply now — Join our healthcare team today and discover top travel radiology jobs in State College, PA.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy Job ID #472217. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology

Employer

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About State College, PA

As a Travel Radiology Technologist in State College, PA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
  • State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.
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