Operating Room Radiologic Technologist
Columbus, OH
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Radiologic Technologist

Location: Columbus, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking a Radiologic Technologist specializing in Operating Room procedures with proficiency in C-arm and O-arm coverage. The role involves performing X-ray procedures during surgical interventions in various healthcare settings including outpatient, inpatient, and Level I Trauma centers.

Work Schedule

• 4 days per week, 10 hours per day (4x10's)
• On-call responsibilities required

Responsibilities

• Provide C-arm and O-arm imaging coverage in the Operating Room
• Perform X-ray procedures for surgical interventions
• Collaborate with surgical and medical teams to ensure optimal patient care
• Maintain equipment functionality and adhere to safety protocols
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current in the field

Required Qualifications

• Valid Radiology Technologist license in Ohio
• Radiology Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, including experience within the last year
• ARRT certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Experience working in Level I Trauma and teaching hospital settings
• Proficiency as an X-Ray Technician, including surgical X-ray procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Experience

• Work experience in outpatient, inpatient, Operating Room, Level I Trauma, and teaching hospital environments
• Experience with surgical X-ray procedures and C-arm imaging

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 7-year criminal background check within 90 days of start, including FBI and state fingerprinting (BCI/FBI)
• Monthly monitoring through workforce screening systems
• Education accreditation verification required immediately after contract signing
• Drug screening: Negative 10-panel drug test within 3 months of start (no pending tests allowed)
• Physical exam within 1 year of start confirming good health and freedom from contagious disease
• Immunizations and health documentation required:

  • Tdap vaccine (adult dose)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titers
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B titer or vaccine series (declination acceptable)
  • Seasonal flu vaccine or declination during flu season (mask required if declining)
• Annual acknowledgment of dress code, hand hygiene, ethics, and compliance policies
• Required certifications must be verified within 30 days of start, including license verification

References and Documentation

• Two professional references required; at least one must be from a manager or formal leadership
• Employment application and skills checklist required
• Pending background check attestation required if fingerprint results are not yet available at start

Additional Notes

• Orientation and unit-specific competency exams may be required
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam required annually for applicable roles
• ACLS certification may be required depending on unit assignment
• Fingerprinting must be completed using specific state codes and within required timeframes
• Candidates must comply with all facility-specific policies and training requirements

This position offers a dynamic and challenging environment with opportunities for professional growth in a high-acuity surgical setting.