Travel Contract

X-Ray Technologist
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Saint Luke's Hospital

$1,903-2,492/week
Posted 7 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: Technologist - X-Ray (Night Shift)

Location

  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Employment Type

  • Temporary contract
  • Contract length: 13 weeks

Work Schedule

  • Night shift
  • 36-40 hours per week; overtime billable after 40 hours
  • Required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed

Job Description

  • Average of 100 patient scans per day across all technologists
  • Strong operating room competency and experience required
  • Equipment experience required/preferred:
    • Required: Phillips diagnostic equipment, GE OEC C-arm
    • Preferred: Carestream portable equipment, Fluoro experience
    • Highly preferred: Siemens Cysto equipment
  • EMR system: EPIC
  • Orientation provided (starting 6/15)

Required Qualifications

  • ARRT certification (mandatory)
  • Minimum 24 months of X-Ray experience in a clinical or hospital setting
  • Active Iowa radiology license highly preferred; non-licensed candidates may apply but must obtain license upon acceptance
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Skills checklist specific to X-Ray discipline required
  • Professional reference or performance evaluation from within the last 24 months preferred

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers welcome (no prior travel experience required)
  • Employee separation policy restricts past employees of the hospital system from working travel contracts in other markets within 12 months
  • Call back and on-call pay available (details not included here)
  • Charge/preceptor pay available (details not included here)

Facility

Saint Luke's Hospital

Saint Luke's Hospital
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  • 340 beds

About Cedar Rapids, IA

As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.
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