Radiology/Cardiology X-Ray Technologist
Arlington, Virginia
Virginia Hospital Center

Job Opportunity: X-Ray Tech

Location: Arlington, Virginia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week, 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Job Description

Seeking an experienced X-Ray Tech with a specialty in Radiology/Cardiology for a 13-week travel contract.

Required Qualifications

• Valid X-Ray Technician license in Virginia
• ARRT certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum 2 years of X-Ray Technician experience, including experience within the last year

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with O-arm technology.
• Operating Room (OR) skills preferred.
• EPIC electronic health record experience preferred.

Vaccination Requirements

• Flu vaccine required during flu season (October 1 – March 31).
• Medical or religious flu vaccine exemptions require documentation and approval per CMS guidelines.

Important Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Proof of I9 or attestation.
• Government-issued photo ID required during work hours.
• Background checks including 7-year criminal history, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, and education verification.
• Various certifications and competency exams as applicable (e.g., ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC).
• Pre-employment physical exam within one year of start date.
• Fit mask test within last 12 months (specific mask types accepted).
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within one year of start.
• Drug screening within 30 days of start.
• Immunization or titer proof for Rubeola, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella.
• Completion of facility-specific orientation, safety manuals, and policy acknowledgements prior to start.
• References: Proof of 2 clinical references required.
• Work history verification for the past 7 years.
• Radiation badge attestation for prior radiation exposure (if applicable).

Additional Notes

• Candidates must complete various facility-specific documents and policies prior to start, including confidentiality agreements, dress code, parking instructions, and patient safety goals.
• Candidates will be required to wear both agency and facility badges at all times.
• EPIC training modules may be required prior to or onsite depending on assignment.
• Flu vaccine declinations are not accepted without approved exemptions.

This position is ideal for X-Ray Techs with solid clinical experience, appropriate licensure, and the ability to comply with comprehensive health and safety requirements.