What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologic / Lithotripsy Technologist - Floater position at UMS - United Medical Systems?
Radiologic/Lithotripsy Technologist - Floater
Schedule: Full-time | Guaranteed 80 hours per pay period/flexible and changing schedule
Join United Medical Systems (UMS), a recognized leader in mobile medical services. Become an essential part of our specialized team supporting urologists across the region. This is not your typical imaging role — it’s a hands-on, patient care driven position where you will become the knowledgeable expert for mobile lithotripsy procedures.
This position is classified as a floater role and will involve extensive travel across multiple states. As a floater, you will support and help provide coverage in territories when the primary Lithotripsy Technologist is unavailable. Travel may include flights or driving in order to pick up and utilize a company vehicle assigned to that territory. All work-related travel expenses are paid for by the company.
As a Mobile Lithotripsy Technologist, you will be responsible for:
Schedule: Full-time | Guaranteed 80 hours per pay period/flexible and changing schedule
Join United Medical Systems (UMS), a recognized leader in mobile medical services. Become an essential part of our specialized team supporting urologists across the region. This is not your typical imaging role — it’s a hands-on, patient care driven position where you will become the knowledgeable expert for mobile lithotripsy procedures.
This position is classified as a floater role and will involve extensive travel across multiple states. As a floater, you will support and help provide coverage in territories when the primary Lithotripsy Technologist is unavailable. Travel may include flights or driving in order to pick up and utilize a company vehicle assigned to that territory. All work-related travel expenses are paid for by the company.
As a Mobile Lithotripsy Technologist, you will be responsible for:
- Travel to hospitals and surgery centers to operate advanced lithotripsy imaging systems
- Set up and perform quality checks on the mobile lithotripsy systems
- Collaborate with facility personnel, OR staff, and Urologists to ensure an efficient and effective case flow from beginning to end of procedures
- Provide real-time imaging support during procedures using fluoroscopy and/ or ultrasound
- Guide this non-invasive procedure that utilizes high pressure energy shockwaves to break kidney stones in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
- Document procedural information and manage treatment records
- Hands-on with cutting-edge tech – Operate advanced Lithotripters used in the treatment of kidney stones
- See new places, meet new teams – Travel to different facilities becoming a trusted partner and serve as the primary representative of UMS/AKSM within the OR
- Floater flexibility – Support multiple territories as needed; this position offers a unique opportunity to work in various settings, requiring adaptability, professionalism and excellent communication skills.
- Specialized training provided – On the job, paid training by experienced personnel, requiring no experience with lithotripsy prior to this role
- Supportive structure – Consistent support from our operations and clinical teams, even while working independently. Strong communication is required between all personnel.
- ARRT Certification (required)/ ARRT eligible
- State Radiologic Technologist License – as required
- Current BLS (or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation
- Able to move, set up, teardown, and prepare equipment for transport.
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively, including by plane and car, with potential for frequent overnight stays.
- Guaranteed 80 hours per pay period/two week pay periods
- Paid training in advanced mobile lithotripsy systems
- Travel expenses and hotel stays reimbursed
- Full benefits package
- Be part of a passionate, mission-driven team
- Medical insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Fully Paid STD/LTD Insurance
- Fully Paid 2x Basic life Insurance
- 401k with excellent company match
- Paid Vacation/sick/personal Time