X-Ray Technologist
Pittsburgh, PA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,375/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
X-ray Technologist in the area of XRAY TECH. This role involves independently performing diagnostic radiography procedures utilizing established protocols and complex imaging equipment, ensuring high-quality imaging for diagnostic purposes. The position offers a day shift schedule with a consistent Monday through Friday pattern, every other weekend, with no call responsibilities.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology, verification from ARRT or scheduled graduation date, 2 years of experience, PA or NY/MD state license (where applicable), current ARRT certification, BLS.
- Schedule: Dayshift, 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week.
- Responsibilities:
- Performs diagnostic radiography procedures independently, adjusting protocols as needed.
- Operates complex imaging equipment for data acquisition, analysis, and documentation.
- Administers PO and rectal contrast per physician orders and departmental policy.
- Interacts professionally with patients and team members, demonstrating care, dignity, and respect.
- Communicates instructions clearly, explains procedures, and assists in alleviating patient concerns.
- Properly identifies patients with two identifiers and reviews history and orders to optimize results.
- Ensures exams are properly coded, archived, and charges are accurately entered.
- Performs other duties as assigned, complying with system-wide competencies and behaviors.
- Additional Information: This role requires proficiency in using ionizing radiation techniques for diagnostic imaging, with responsibilities including image acquisition, analysis, and proper documentation.
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
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 Pittsburgh, PA
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Pittsburgh, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Pittsburgh is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and average lows are around 60-65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 35-40°F, and average lows are around 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pittsburgh, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's diverse housing market.
- Pittsburgh is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation is also available through the Port Authority of Allegheny County, offering bus and light rail services.
- Pittsburgh has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities and age ranges.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- Pittsburgh has a large population of travel nurses due to its prominent healthcare sector.
- Pittsburgh offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with unique establishments like Meat & Potatoes, Butcher and the Rye, and Grit & Grace.
- The city also has a rich cultural scene with art museums, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks and gardens, such as the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
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