Xray Technologist
Bakersfield, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,100/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Xray Technologist, XRAY TECH Location unspecified. This role involves supporting complex radiology examinations within a healthcare setting, utilizing specialized techniques and equipment. The position requires effective work without direct supervision and focuses on patient safety, image documentation, and assisting licensed practitioners during procedures.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent; graduation from an accredited two-year program in Radiologic Technology approved by the Joint Commission on Education; California Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) License; California Fluoroscopy Permit; 0 years of experience required; or a minimum of 1 year of experience as a Radiological Technologist.
- Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 8/80 schedule, PM and grave shifts, minimum 40 hours per week.
- Required Skills & Knowledge: Knowledge of modern radiology equipment and techniques; human anatomy and physiology; occupational and safety precautions for radiologic work; acute care hospital procedures; effective communication skills; ability to administer emergency first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation; maintain records and files; handle patients and staff tactfully and professionally; maintain confidentiality; and meet health requirements.
- Preferred Skills & Knowledge: None listed.
- Additional Responsibilities: Support fluoroscopic and specialized interventional radiography procedures, prepare rooms for examinations, ensure patient safety using ALARA principles, operate portable radiology equipment, review images for quality and identification, and maintain a clean work environment.
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
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
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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 Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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