Xray Technologist
Hilo, HI
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,325/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Radiologic Technologist specializing in X-ray imaging is sought for a position in Hilo, Hawaii. The role involves performing radiographic procedures with proficiency in operating various radiographic equipment, including digital radiography and fluoroscopy. The assignment requires the technologist to work primarily during daytime hours, with an average of three call shifts per month.
Job Details:
- Location: Hilo, Hawaii
- Schedule: Dayshift shift hours are 8 hours per day, with an average of 3 call days per month. No guarantee of hours or time requested off.
- Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of independent experience as a radiologic technologist
- Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in the operation of all radiographic equipment including digital radiography (DR) fixed and portable units, C-arms, and fluoroscopy systems
- Current State of Hawaii Radiologic Technologist license as a radiographer
- Certification: A current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience with Epic electronic medical record system, Philips digital radiography, Philips C-arms, and OEC C-arms is preferred
- Must have a dosimeter badge and be assigned one during employment
- Minimum of 0 years of experience listed (additional experience preferred)
- Candidate must arrive the Thursday before the start date for employee health appointment and must hold Hawaii licensure by the start of assignment
- Additional Information:
- Candidate must have Hawaii license in hand by the start date.
- No RTO (Request for Time Off) will be granted during the first 13 weeks of the contract.
- Candidate must arrive on island the Friday prior to the Monday start date for clearance appointments.
- The role requires working independently with a strong knowledge of radiation safety protocols.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
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Pros
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Cons
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Hilo, HI
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:- Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
- Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
- Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
- Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
- Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
- The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
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