Radiology X-Ray Technologist
Avon, Indiana
Indiana University Health West Hospital

Job Opportunity: X-Ray Tech

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

Job Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Years of Experience Required: 2 years
• First-time Travelers: Accepted
• Locals: Accepted
• Pending State License: Not accepted; Indiana state license must be in hand before submission
• Holiday Work: Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Scrub Color: Royal Blue
• Charting System: Cerner
• Parking: Free

Required Qualifications

• Valid Radiology Technician license in Indiana
• Minimum of 2 years of Radiology Technician experience, including experience within the last year
• ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT R) certification
• BLS certification (AHA or RQI accepted)
• X-Ray Technician experience

Certifications (as applicable)

• ACLS (AHA or RQI accepted)
• PALS (AHA or RQI accepted)
• NRP (AHA only)
• Chemotherapy certification (if applicable)
• TNCC (if applicable)
• Electronic Fetal Monitoring (if applicable)
• NIH Stroke Certification (if applicable)
• State License verification within 30 days of start
• Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement (HIPAA)

Background and Compliance Requirements

• Background check within 90 days of start, including 7 years of residence/work history, SSN trace, criminal checks, sex offender registry, and education verification
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start
• Education verification (may be pending at start but must be obtained)
• Drug screening: Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months of start (no instant tests)
• Physical exam within 12 months of start
• Fit mask test within 12 months of start (approved respirators only)
• Immunizations and titers required:

  • TB test within 1 year
  • Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required (no declinations)
  • Varicella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required (no declinations or history accepted)
  • Hepatitis B series, titer, or signed declination required
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap preferred but not required
  • Seasonal Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (9/30 - 3/31)

Competency Requirements

• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam (not required for techs)
• Color blind testing (Ishihara exam or equivalent, minimum 100% score)
• Unit competency exam

Documentation and History

• Minimum of 2 professional references from recent employment (within 2 years), with titles including charge, manager, or supervisor
• Current employment application including work history and explanations for gaps over 30 days
• Skills checklist completed within 12 months and annually thereafter
• Application must cover 7 years of history with all gaps accounted for

Additional Notes

• Block scheduling may be discussed and accommodated
• On-site fit testing available only as a last resort with limitations
• Must complete facility-specific compliance and orientation documents prior to start
• Prior travel experience is not required for this position

This position is ideal for Radiologic Technologists with at least 2 years of experience who hold an Indiana state license and are comfortable working a standard weekday schedule with holiday coverage. First-time travelers and local candidates are welcome to apply.