Radiology/Cardiology X-Ray Technologist
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital

Job Opportunity: X-Ray Tech

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift:

  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday & Sunday: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology

• Experience Required: Minimum 1 year in specialty

• Skillset:

  • Extremities, Abdomen/GI, Spine/Pelvis, Chest/Thorax
  • Emergency Room (ER), Operating Room (OR)
  • Level 1 Trauma Experience
  • Surgery/C-Arm experience

• Equipment Used: GE & Siemens imaging equipment

• Facility Type: Level 1 trauma center with over 30 ORs, 6 ICUs, 70+ bed ER, and approximately 700 inpatient beds

• First Time Travelers: Accepted

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid X-Ray Technician license in Indiana
• Minimum 1 year of X-Ray Technician experience, including experience within the last year
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification
• Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients
• Surgery/C-Arm X-Ray experience

Required Certifications & Licenses

• License: Indiana Radiologic Technologist license (IN license pending acceptable with ETA 2 weeks)
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)

Important Notes

• Call-in policy for travelers:

  • If a traveler calls in for a contracted shift and is a 0.9 FTE, they must make up the day during the pay period or add the shift at the end of the contract if unable to make up.
  • For 1.2 FTE travelers, call-in shifts will be added to the end of the contract.

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Valid Driver’s License or Passport (clear copy)
• Background checks including 7 years of residence/work history, criminal, sex offender, and education verification
• Physical exam completed within 12 months of start date
• Fit mask test within 12 months (specific respirators required)
• Immunizations and titers:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (preferred)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
  • Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required (no declinations accepted)
  • Hepatitis B series, titer, or signed declination required
  • Varicella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required (no declinations accepted)
  • Seasonal Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months
• Color blind exam (Ishihara or equivalent) with minimum 100% score
• References: Minimum 2 from recent employment with appropriate supervisory titles
• Skills checklist and competency exams as required annually
• Completion of facility-specific orientation and compliance forms prior to start

Additional Requirements

• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam required
• Unit competency exam required
• Various certifications may be required depending on unit assignment (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC)
• HIPAA and safety manual acknowledgements
• Completion of mandatory training modules prior to orientation (for applicable roles)

Summary

This travel contract position for an X-Ray Tech requires a minimum of 1 year of experience in radiology with trauma and surgical imaging skills. The role involves working in a high-acuity Level 1 trauma center with a demanding weekend and Friday shift schedule. Candidates must hold or be eligible for an Indiana Radiologic Technologist license and have current BLS and ARRT certifications. First-time travelers are welcome to apply. Compliance with extensive health, background, and competency documentation is mandatory.

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