Travel Radiology Technologist
New York, New York
New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

Job Opportunity: X-Ray Tech (Radiology / Cardiology)

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night (12:00 AM - 8:00 AM), 5 days per week, 8 hours per day
Schedule: Alternating weekends, possible holidays

Job Description

• Perform radiologic procedures in radiology and cardiology specialties.
• Work primarily night shift with alternating weekends and potential holiday coverage.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Radiology Technologist license in New York.
• Minimum of 1 year of Radiology Technologist experience, including experience within the last year.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience as an X-Ray Technician.
• Experience with Epic electronic health record system.

Experience

• Specialty experience in Radiology / Cardiology (years not explicitly stated; assume minimum required by licensure and certification).
• No explicit prior travel experience required.

Background and Credentialing Requirements

• Criminal background check covering all locations lived, worked, or attended school in the past 7 years, including aliases.
• EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, Social Security Verification, Sex Offender Search, OFAC Sanctions List Search within 60 days prior to assignment start.
• Education Verification with primary source verification for all formal education listed.
• Employment Application and 20-year Work History Verification with no gaps, in MM/YYYY format.
• Two professional references within 2 years of start.
• Signed confidentiality agreement, staff attestation, harassment factsheet, and orientation checklist prior to start.
• Signed acknowledgment of Joint Commission Training Safety Manual (updated annually).
• Facility-specific documents and training modules must be completed as required.

Health and Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 12 months of start, including vital signs, review of systems, medical history, and clearance to work without restrictions.
• Fit mask test (N95) within 1 year prior to start; must be completed before assignment start (no PAPRs accepted).
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray per specified options within required timeframes.
• Annual TB questionnaire completion.
• Immunizations/vaccine records required:

  • Measles (Rubeola) – 2 vaccinations or positive IgG titer; boosters if low titer.
  • Mumps – 2 vaccinations or positive IgG titer; boosters if low titer.
  • Rubella – 2 vaccinations or positive IgG titer; boosters if low titer.
  • Varicella – positive titer or 2 vaccines; boosters if low titer.
  • Hepatitis B – antibody and antigen titers or vaccine series with declination form within 6 months of start.
  • Hepatitis C titer within 6 months; treatment documentation if positive.
  • Seasonal flu vaccine required during flu season (Sept 3 – May 31); exemptions require facility approval.
• Negative 9-panel drug screen with chain of custody within 60 days prior to start (no marijuana testing).
• Vision screening (Snellen) within 12 months of start; corrective lenses noted if needed.
• Color blindness testing if failed online exam twice (Ishihara plates with MD signature).

Training and Competency Exams

• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam as applicable.
• Competency exams as applicable to specialty.
• Completion of facility-specific prestart and annual required training modules, including safety and compliance training.

Additional Notes

• Candidates must complete New York State Central Registry (SCR) and Statewide Exclusion List (SEL) forms if applicable to the unit or facility.
• Background check hits (felony or misdemeanor) require an 8-factor analysis.
• All documentation must be current, valid, and completed within specified timeframes prior to assignment start.
• Some health and credentialing requirements may not apply to non-clinical or fully remote roles; this position requires onsite presence.

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this X-Ray Tech travel assignment in New York.