Travel X-ray Technologist - $2,047 per week
The Good Life MedStaff, LLC · Rapid City, SD · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship
About the role
The X-ray Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging examinations using X-ray equipment, ensuring high-quality images, and maintaining patient safety and comfort.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and position patients for X-ray procedures, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Operate and maintain X-ray equipment, following safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure.
- Capture high-quality diagnostic images for physician review and diagnosis.
- Verify patient identity and review medical history prior to procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records, imaging logs, and documentation.
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
- Perform routine quality control checks on equipment.
- Comply with all federal, state, and facility-specific guidelines and safety procedures.
Requirements
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, flexible
Employment Type: Travel
Specialty: Radiology Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Licensing and Certification Requirements by State:
- States That Require State Licensure or Certification: California – Requires certification by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH-RHB). Texas – Requires certification through the Texas Medical Board. New York – Licensure required; must be registered with the NYS Department of Health. Florida – Requires licensure from the Florida Department of Health. Massachusetts – Requires state licensure. Illinois – Requires accreditation through the Illinois Emergency Management Agency. Ohio – Licensure through the Ohio Department of Health. New Jersey – State license required via the Department of Environmental Protection. Oregon – Licensure required through the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging. North Carolina – Requires state certification for certain roles. Nevada – Requires state licensure through the Nevada State Health Division. Hawaii – Requires state licensing. Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin – All require state licensing or certification, often through ARRT or a state board.
- States That Do NOT Require State Licensing for Radiologic Technologists: While ARRT certification may still be preferred by employers, these states do not mandate a state license for general X-ray techs: Alabama, Alaska (limited license for certain procedures), Idaho, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina (only for specific procedures or roles), South Dakota ✅ Note: Requirements can change. Always consult the specific state licensing board or health department for the most current regulations.
Qualifications
- Completion of an