X-ray Technologist
Location: Columbus, OH
Start Date: 01-26-2026
End Date: 04-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day, 4x10 schedule, 12:30 PM - 11:00 PM (typically four 10-hour days per week); every third weekend required; on-call coverage required
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $59 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality diagnostic radiographic exams, including portable X-rays and diagnostic fluoroscopy
- Operate and maintain GE and Siemens imaging modalities, PACS, C-arm and mobile radiology units
- Chart thoroughly and accurately in EPIC to ensure complete patient records
- Provide compassionate patient care across age groups from neonates to geriatrics
- Support emergency and trauma cases with calm, efficient bedside and portable procedures
- Collaborate with radiology and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Adhere to radiation safety and infection control protocols at all times
- Participate in on-call coverage and respond to urgent imaging needs as required
Qualifications
- ARRT (R) certification required
- BLS certification required
- Ohio Department of Health (ODH) license or ability to obtain ODH license
- Minimum 1 year of hands-on Radiology Technologist experience (no brand-new grads)
- EPIC charting experience required
- Experience with GE and Siemens modalities, PACS, portable X-ray, and C-arm procedures preferred
- Comfort working in Emergency Department, trauma, and adult acute care settings
- Willingness to work every third weekend and participate in on-call rotation
Education
- Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program (Associate degree preferred)
- ARRT certification as noted in qualifications
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient positioning and radiographic technique for diagnostic X-ray and fluoroscopy
- Proficiency with EPIC charting and PACS image management
- Experience operating portable/mobile radiology units and mini C-arm
- Familiarity with trauma imaging workflows and ED priorities
- Solid understanding of radiation safety principles and infection control
- Ability to troubleshoot imaging equipment and maintain image quality
- Clear communication skills for interacting with patients and the care team
Benefits
- Comprehensive orientation and mentorship to get you confident and ready (20 hours of orientation included)
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and certification reimbursement to support your career growth
- Paid time off to recharge and stay at your best
- Travel reimbursement and lodging support for contract travelers
- 401K retirement savings plan and retirement guidance
- Referral bonus program so your friends and colleagues benefit too
- A supportive, interdisciplinary team that values your skills and well-being
Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH
Columbus is a lively and welcoming city with plenty to explore between shifts. Stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries, coffee shops, and boutiques, or wander historic German Village for charming brick streets and great dining. Enjoy the Scioto Mile riverfront parks and trails, visit COSI for interactive exhibits, or spend a morning at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. For outdoor escapes, Alum Creek State Park is nearby for boating and trails, and a weekend trip to Hocking Hills offers stunning hikes and waterfalls about an hour to 90 minutes away. Plenty of local breweries, live music venues, and farmers markets make Columbus a fun home base for contract travelers.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a X-ray Technologist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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