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Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
Location: Dallas, Texas (hospital)
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Start date: ASAP
Schedule: Monday to Friday, day shift, 8:00 to 16:30 (5 x 8 hours, 40 hours per week)

Background check within 30 days of start, including a 7-year county criminal search for all locations lived and worked, and a sex offender search.
Exclusion list checks (EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG) within 30 days of start.
E-Verify or attestation required.
Government-issued photo ID required (driver's license or state ID, or passport). The name must match all documentation.
Photo for badge required (passport-style, head and shoulders, clear background preferred).

Physical exam within 12 months of start, not required annually.
Negative TSpot or QuantiFERON test within 90 days of start, updated annually (PPD not accepted). Positive responders need proof of past positive, a chest X-ray within 90 days of start, and an annual TB questionnaire.
Tdap required.
Measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella: positive titers or documentation of 2 vaccines. Low or equivocal titers require 2 boosters at least 28 days apart. A candidate may start with the second booster pending, and the agency tracks it during the assignment.
Hepatitis B: both vaccine series and a positive titer, or a signed facility declination form.
10-panel drug test within 30 days of start, not required annually. Rapid drug screens are not accepted.
Flu vaccination or a facility-specific medical or religious exemption required during flu season (October 1 to March 31). Exemptions are subject to client approval, and medical exemptions must be signed by a physician.
Fit test completed onsite during orientation and updated annually. It can be done before start using a specified mask.

Facility job description and non-employee internet access form to be completed before start.
Facility-specific medical or religious exemption forms available for mandatory vaccinations.

About Dallas, TX

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.

Weather

In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.

Transportation

Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.

Demographics

Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.

Things to Do

Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.

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