CT/X-ray Technologist
Paynesville, Minnesota
CentraCare Health

Job Opportunity: Radiology / Cardiology Tech (Travel/Contract)

Location: Paynesville, Minnesota
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: 5:30 PM – 6:00 AM
• Call: One weekend of call every 6th to 7th weekend, with days off the week before and after call
• Duties: Must be able to perform both CT Tech and X-Ray Tech duties
• Primary Residence: Must be at least 25 miles away from the facility
• First Time Travelers: Accepted

Required Certifications

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
• ARRT-R (Radiography)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• CT Certification

Preferred Experience

• EPIC system experience
• Mammography experience

Experience Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum 2 years (default for specialty tech roles)
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required

Background and Compliance Requirements

• Criminal background check within 1 year of start, including:

  • 7-year search
  • SSN trace
  • County and nationwide checks
  • Sex offender registry
  • Education verification (not required for CNAs)
  • International searches if candidate has lived/worked outside the US
• GSA/SAM and OIG excluded provider checks required
• Primary source verification of state license not required for Radiology Tech positions (MRI, CT, X-ray, Sonography)
• Minnesota DHS NetStudy Fingerprint clearance required before start (no pending fingerprints allowed)
• Physical exam within 6 months of start
• Drug testing (9 panel) within 1 year of start (not required annually)

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Tdap vaccination required (no religious declination accepted)
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray per Minnesota state guidelines (2-step PPD or equivalent within 90 days)
• MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) immunity: positive titer or 2 vaccines required (time sensitive)
• Hepatitis B vaccination or positive titer required (declination not accepted)
• Varicella immunity: positive titer or 2 vaccines required (time sensitive)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or documented declination required annually (mask required if declined)

Additional Requirements

• Two references from recent employers within 2 years required
• Skills checklist required for all clinical candidates
• Completion of facility-specific education modules during orientation (approx. 16 hours)
• Dress code adherence (RRTs wear dove gray/light gray scrubs)
• Photo for badge with specific guidelines (grey background, no selfies, JPG format)
• Confidentiality agreement must be signed prior to start
• Badge must be returned on last day of assignment

Notes

• ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC certifications are not required for this position
• CEUs follow state requirements; specific courses available for nursing staff
• Candidates must complete Minnesota DHS NetStudy Fingerprint Questionnaire immediately after signing contract to avoid delays
• Candidates must complete MN DHS NetStudy fingerprinting within 2 weeks of registration
• Candidates may need to travel to a location offering livescan fingerprinting if not available locally

This position is suitable for Radiology/Cardiology technologists who meet the certification and health requirements and are comfortable with night shifts and occasional weekend call. First-time travel healthcare workers are welcome to apply.