Travel Radiologic Technologist

Travel Radiologic Technologist (TX/OK/KS)

The Travel Radiology Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using mobile radiographic equipment. This position involves traveling to different states and territories to provide staffing support (Texas/Kansas/Oklahoma, and future locations as we grow the operations!). Our technologists cover an assigned territory and travel to various facilities to provide diagnostic imaging services, including skilled nursing facilities, long-term acute care, rehab hospitals, assisted living, and patient homes, to provide essential imaging services. This role will go where the staffing support and imaging needs are. Instead of having an assigned territory, this technologist will be expected to cover multiple territories, states, and work any hours/schedule needed to provide support for that imaging team. Schedule flexibility and availability to travel frequently are required. The technician will ensure high-quality images are captured while delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining strict adherence to safety standards. 

• Open to working all schedules-day, mid-shift, night, or overnight; Monday-Friday, Weekends, and Holidays as needed 
• Position travels to and provides imaging support in multiple states-Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas (+future states as our company grows)
• Company vehicle, imaging equipment, and gas card provided; Must have a valid/active driver's license and auto insurance for this mobile role (position will fly and drive frequently for work)

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Operate portable radiographic equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images following the prescribed imaging protocols.
• Safely transport and operate mobile imaging equipment at various locations, including hospitals, clinics, and patient residences.
• Explain procedures to patients, ensuring they are properly positioned for imaging exams while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
• Cover areas not being imaged to protect patients from unnecessary radiation exposure during procedures.
• Ensure proper patient alignment for imaging by coordinating with facility staff or aides to assist patients with limited mobility. Direct handling of patients is not allowed.
• Operate portable radiographic equipment, perform EKG examinations, and comply with infection control procedures.
• Accurately document patient records during and after procedures.
• Calibrate radiographic equipment to provide clear, high-quality images and assist in interpreting radiographs when necessary.
• Ensure proper sterilization, storage, and routine maintenance of radiographic equipment. Report any equipment failures or issues promptly.
• Log, organize, and develop imaging results in accordance with company protocols.
• Safely operate a motor vehicle.

REQUIREMENTS 

• Earned a degree from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) program.
• Completed internships with hands-on clinical experience during the degree program.
• Passed or scheduled to take qualifying exams within the required timeframe for ARRT certification.

• Must be able to lift and transport equipment weighing up to 50 lbs., as the role involves loading and unloading mobile radiographic equipment from the vehicle.
• Valid state radiology license (if applicable).
• Strong technical skills in radiology, excellent communication and patient care skills, ability to work independently in a mobile environment, and familiarity with infection control procedures.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel within the assigned territory.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS 

• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for prolonged periods while performing patient services.
• Comfortable driving for extended stretches to various patient locations up to 200+ miles per day.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform under high-stress situations.
• Flexibility to adapt to scheduling changes and varying patient needs.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE 

 We believe in supporting our team—both on the job and in life. Full-time employees enjoy a well-rounded benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being.

Principle Health Systems has earned multiple Top Workplaces honors, including national recognition as a Top Workplace in the USA and being named a Top Workplace in the Healthcare Industry for three years in a row—a reflection of our commitment to a positive and rewarding work environment.

OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE: 

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid basic life and long-term disability coverage
• Voluntary benefits, including short-term disability, accident, and critical illness insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future
• Generous Paid Time Off (15 days annually, accrued bi-weekly)
• 9 paid company holidays each year
• On-demand access to earned wages—get paid when you need it
• Confidential support services for you and your family
• Mileage reimbursement and shift differentials are available for eligible roles
• Exclusive employee discounts on fitness memberships, car services, and more!

READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?

Join a team that values your contribution, supports your growth, and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care. 

If you’re looking for a meaningful career with a company that puts people first, we’d love to hear from you.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact hradmin@principlehs.com.