Travel Radiation Technologist – Big Timber, Montana – Days Shift

We are seeking an experienced Travel Radiation Technologist to join a healthcare facility in Big Timber, Montana. This position is for day shifts, and while CT experience is preferred, certification is not required. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a rural setting while gaining valuable experience in radiologic technology.

Job Description:

• Perform radiologic imaging for patients, including X-rays and CT scans (if applicable) to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.
• Ensure quality diagnostic images are obtained, using appropriate radiologic techniques and positioning.
• Administer contrast agents for imaging procedures and monitor patients for any adverse reactions.
• Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process to ensure comfort and understanding.
• Assist in the operation and maintenance of radiologic equipment, ensuring that all devices are working correctly and safely.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including imaging results, and enter them into the EMR system for review by physicians and radiologists.
• Follow safety protocols to minimize patient exposure to radiation, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.
• Assist with patient care as needed, providing support and reassurance during imaging procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely diagnostic information.

Education & Certification Requirements:

• Radiologic Technology degree from an accredited institution.
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification preferred but not required.
• CT experience preferred, but not mandatory.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• No certification required for this role, but prior experience and demonstrated competency in radiologic technology is highly valued.

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a clinical or hospital setting.
• Experience in CT imaging is preferred, though not required.
• Ability to work with various imaging modalities, including X-ray and CT.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to ensure accurate and high-quality diagnostic images.
• Good communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teams.

Why Choose This Opportunity:

• Competitive pay rates and benefits package.
• Day shifts with the possibility of gaining additional experience in CT imaging.
• Flexible scheduling options and an opportunity to work in a critical access hospital with a close-knit healthcare team.
• Temp-to-perm opportunities available based on performance and fit.

About the Area:

• Big Timber, Montana is a small, picturesque town located in the southern part of the state, surrounded by stunning mountain views and rich natural beauty.
• The area is perfect for those who love outdoor activities, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching in nearby parks and reserves.
• Big Timber is located near Yellowstone National Park, offering a world-renowned destination for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
• Enjoy exploring the Crazy Mountains and the Yellowstone River, which offer great opportunities for boating, kayaking, and camping.
• The town boasts a low cost of living and offers a peaceful environment with a strong community atmosphere and local events, including farmers markets and seasonal festivals.
• Big Timber offers a variety of recreational options like hunting, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing in the winter months, making it an ideal location for all-season outdoor enthusiasts.
• The area also has local shops, restaurants, and small-town charm that make it a great place to settle for those seeking a slower pace of life while still enjoying the beauty of Montana.

Apply today and start your Travel Radiation Technologist career in Big Timber, Montana!