Travel Radiology Tech Diagnostic Radiologic Tech Job

Healthforce•San Luis Obispo, CA

5d•$2,430 - $2,608•Onsite

About The Position

This is a travel assignment for a Radiology Tech - Diagnostic Radiologic Tech at a Short Term Acute Care Hospital in San Luis Obispo, California. The contract duration is 13 weeks, with a start date of 08/31/2026. The role involves operating x-ray equipment, positioning patients, preparing exam rooms, producing and documenting diagnostic images, and ensuring patient safety and comfort. The position also includes on-call responsibilities.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent (Required)
ARRT-R (Radiography) certification (Required)
California Radiologic Technologist license (RT) (Required)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Required)
Fluoroscopy license/credential valid in the state of employment (Required)

Nice To Haves

Minimum 2 years of recent radiology experience; OR experience with O-arm preferred

Responsibilities

Operate x-ray equipment to produce radiographs as ordered by physicians.
Position and instruct patients prior to examinations; adjust equipment settings and determine exposure factors to obtain diagnostic-quality images.
Prepare exam rooms and equipment; ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
Produce, review, and document diagnostic images; verify images in PACS and communicate findings or issues to the interpreting physician as needed.
Explain procedures to patients, answer questions, and ensure proper patient identification and consent.
Anticipate and respond to patient needs, manage on-call responsibilities (1–2 nights per week as scheduled), and maintain safety protocols throughout the imaging process.