Radiology Technologist X-Ray
Troy, NY
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

X-Ray Technologist

• Location: Troy, New York
• Department: Xray
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30
• Weekends: Every 4th weekend
• Note: The source also says the role involves working alone on the midnight shift, which conflicts with the stated schedule.

Responsibilities

• Work independently performing ER and inpatient exams
• Operate Carestream equipment

Requirements

• ARRT certification
• Valid Radiology Technologist license in New York State (NYS)
• Radiology Technologist experience of at least 2 years, as they would be working alone
• Radiology Technologist experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association

Onboarding Requirements

Submission and Clearances

• Background check (federal, nationwide, and county criminal records for the last 7 years, plus SSN verification), dated within 30 days of start
• Exclusion screenings (EPLS, GSA/OIG, OFAC, and NSO), completed within 30 days of start
• Education verification through a third-party screening report
• Professional profile with resume, skills checklist completed within the past year, and 2 professional references (required for submission)
• License/certificate verification dated within 30 days of start (California also requires a hard copy of the RN license)
• Badge photo

Certifications and Testing

• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, required for all direct patient care personnel; submit a scanned front and back copy with expiration date
• Specialty-specific competency testing, completed within the past year
• Joint Commission CORE exam, completed within the past year
• Skills checklist (the agency will provide this for clinical contractors)

Health and Immunizations

• Physical exam documentation from within the past year
• Fit test (1860+ mask only)
• 10-panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start and resulted before start with MRO signature; must include cocaine, amphetamines, opiates, 6-monoacetylmorphine, propoxyphene, PCP, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, methaqualone, and methadone; THC not included (preferred completion within 14 days of start)
• TB screening: 2-step PPD or IGRA (QuantiFERON/T-SPOT); a positive result requires a chest X-ray within the past year in MI, IN, CT, and MA, and within 5 years elsewhere
• COVID-19 vaccine: proof of Sept 2025 booster, or declination or exemption on agency letterhead; declinations not accepted in CA or IL; compliance end date October 2026
• Influenza vaccine: proof, or declination or exemption on agency letterhead; declinations not accepted in CA or IL; flu seasons 10/1/2024–4/30/2025 and 10/1/2025–4/30/2026
• MMR: proof of 2 vaccinations with dates, or a primary source IgG titer with lab printout
• Hepatitis B: 3-dose series (1st before start, 2nd 30 days later, 3rd 6 months later); titers not accepted
• Varicella: proof of 1 vaccination with date, or a primary source IgG titer with lab printout
• Tdap within the past 10 years; declination accepted only where the assignment does not require pediatric interaction, using agency form

Forms and Agreements

• Code of conduct form (page 27 signed)
• Confidentiality of Patient and Proprietary Information and Information System Security Agreement (page 5 signed)
• Conflict of interest disclosure form (page 1 signed)
• Integrity and audit services form, signed within days prior to start
• I-9, completed by the agency
• System access form, completed and uploaded one week before start