X-Ray Technologist
Cedar Rapids, IA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,404/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Technologist - X-Ray (Night Shift)
Location
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Employment Type
- Temporary contract
- Contract length: 13 weeks
Work Schedule
- Night shift
- 36-40 hours per week; overtime billable after 40 hours
- Required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed
Job Description
- Average of 100 patient scans per day across all technologists
- Strong operating room competency and experience required
- Equipment experience required/preferred:
- Required: Phillips diagnostic equipment, GE OEC C-arm
- Preferred: Carestream portable equipment, Fluoro experience
- Highly preferred: Siemens Cysto equipment
- EMR system: EPIC
- Orientation provided (starting 6/15)
Required Qualifications
- ARRT certification (mandatory)
- Minimum 24 months of X-Ray experience in a clinical or hospital setting
- Active Iowa radiology license highly preferred; non-licensed candidates may apply but must obtain license upon acceptance
- Valid driver’s license
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Skills checklist specific to X-Ray discipline required
- Professional reference or performance evaluation from within the last 24 months preferred
Additional Information
- First-time travelers welcome (no prior travel experience required)
- Employee separation policy restricts past employees of the hospital system from working travel contracts in other markets within 12 months
- Call back and on-call pay available (details not included here)
- Charge/preceptor pay available (details not included here)
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
None
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About Cedar Rapids, IA
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.
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