Travel Radiology Tech - $2,131 per week
About the role
TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for an immediate opening in Nashville, Tennessee. This is a 16‑week travel assignment with a schedule of 8‑hour day shifts, 40 hours per week. As a Rad Tech, you will operate diagnostic imaging equipment to produce accurate images for physician interpretation, prepare and care for patients undergoing radiologic procedures, and maintain precise patient records using the McKesson PACS system.
Specialty: Radiology Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional | Duration: 16 weeks | Shift: 8 hours, days | Employment Type: Travel
Job ID: 1512035
Responsibilities
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests, and explain imaging procedures to patients, providing reassurance and support as required
- Follow physician orders regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging
- Correctly position the patient and adjust imaging equipment to the appropriate position
- Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure to both yourself and the patient by taking appropriate protection precautions
- Calibrate imaging equipment
- Prepare results for physician review
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Radiology Technologist (note: some references indicate 2 years may be required)
- BLS certification
- ARRT (R) National Certification
- State‑specific licensing where required
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment
Pay & Schedule
Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
About TotalMed Allied
TotalMed is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states, offering local and travel jobs and matching caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short‑staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare, continuing to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients by matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization.