Radiology Technologist
Reno, NV
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Rad Tech - Radiology

Location: Reno, Nevada
Employment Type: Travel Contract (13 weeks)

Position Overview

• Role: Radiology Technologist (Inpatient)
• Department: Imaging Diagnostic
• Shift: Friday - Sunday, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
• Call Requirements: No call

Licenses & Certifications Required

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) upon hire
• State of Nevada license for Medical Radiography
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Radiology Technology
• Fluoroscopy experience is required
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required

Job Responsibilities

• Produce optimal diagnostic images while providing excellent patient care
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for neonatal, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Operate imaging equipment and related machinery safely and competently
• Verify and execute physicians’ orders for diagnostic and therapeutic exams
• Ensure proper patient preparation and safety during procedures
• Perform diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures according to established guidelines
• Assist other modalities within the department or health system as needed
• Demonstrate competency in OR Suite, Trauma Suite, and portable radiography by 90-day evaluation
• Participate in billing, supply stocking, file maintenance, medical charting, informed consent documentation, and quality improvement studies
• May be required to work major holidays and pick up one additional shift during the schedule period
• Float to other areas within competency as needed

Work Environment

• Extremely busy, fast-paced Level 2 Trauma Center
• Serves a 500-mile radius with 800 inpatient beds and 80 ER beds
• Volume and pace comparable to a Level 1 trauma center
• Schedule may include weekends, holidays, and some call shifts

Additional Information

• The facility is a regional leader in advanced care, including trauma, stroke, robotic surgery, heart failure, neurosciences, and cancer services
• State-of-the-art technologies and procedures are utilized to improve patient outcomes

This position offers an opportunity to work in a high-acuity, technologically advanced environment with a diverse patient population.