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Travel Radiology Technologist - X-Ray

American Traveler
Metairie, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/15/2026

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 11, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Radiology Technologist (X-Ray) for a weekend block contract requiring ARRT, LSRT, and BLS certifications with at least 1 year of experience including surgery/C-Arm and enema studies.

Details

  • Acute care hospital setting with work across multiple environments including the ED, ICU, NICU, PICU, OR, and outpatient settings
  • Performs plain film radiography, fluoroscopy studies, and intraoperative C-Arm imaging
  • Patient populations include neonates, infants, and geriatric patients
  • Equipment includes GE, Philips, Siemens, and PACS
  • Epic EMR required
  • Weekend block schedule: Friday through Sunday, 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM (3x12-hour day shifts)
  • Rotating on-call requirement
  • Float to surgery as needed
  • Holiday coverage required
  • RTO is limited to 5 days or fewer for the duration of the contract; please minimize RTO requests during Mardi Gras (2/13–2/22)

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Radiology Technologist
  • ARRT, LSRT (temporary LSRT accepted; takes 3–5 days to issue), and BLS required
  • Experience with neonate, infant, and geriatric patient populations required
  • Experience with enema studies (barium enema – air and single contrast) required
  • Experience with surgery/C-Arm procedures required
  • Proficiency with fluoroscopy studies including barium swallow/esophagus, contrast enema, and upper GI series
  • Experience with portable and bedside procedures (portable chest, portable abdomen) required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • At least two recent manager references required for consideration
  • Copy of Driver's License required for consideration
  • License required if applicable

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include performing plain films, fluoroscopy studies, C-Arm procedures in surgery, and portable/bedside imaging across multiple care settings
  • Scrub color is hunter green
  • First-time travelers are eligible for this position
  • Candidates living within 75 miles of the facility are accepted at a local pay rate
  • Former permanent employees of any facility within this health system must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible for a travel assignment
  • Orientation modules are completed prior to the start date and range from 2–4 hours for allied health positions

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