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

Job Opportunity: Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) - Travel Position

Location: Reno, Nevada
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Perform diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, including operation of imaging equipment and execution of physician orders.
• Provide optimal patient care across neonatal, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
• Responsible for patient safety, image quality, and proper exam preparation.
• May assist other modalities within the department or health system.
• Required to demonstrate competency in OR Suite, Trauma Suite, and portable radiography within 90 days.
• May be required to float to other locations and work holidays, weekends, and some call shifts.

Schedule

• Tuesday to Friday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Some call may be required.
• Schedule subject to change based on department needs.

Required Qualifications

• License: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification required.
• State License: Nevada Medical Radiography license required.
• Certifications: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Radiology Technologist.
• Fluoroscopy: Must be proficient in fluoroscopy.

Additional Information

• Work environment is extremely busy and fast-paced, serving a large regional area.
• Facility is a Level 2 trauma center with stroke accreditation, 800 inpatient beds, and 80 ER beds.
• The volume and pace are comparable to a Level 1 trauma center.
• May be required to work major holidays and pick up additional shifts.
• Floating to other locations within the organization may be required based on competency.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce optimal diagnostic images while providing excellent patient care.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients of all ages.
• Operate imaging equipment and ensure safety during procedures.
• Manage patient flow and consult with radiologists regarding contrast media and image quality.
• Perform billing, supply stocking, file maintenance, medical charting, and informed consent documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement studies and patient history acquisition.

Prior Travel Experience

• Not explicitly required.

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