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Travel Radiology Technician
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Methodist Jennie Edmundson

$1,896-2,295/week

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Certification details

ARRT R
Certifications: BLS, ARRT

Job details

Diagnostic X-Ray Tech position available
Covers both x-ray and CT, including ER, Floors, portables, and transportation
Department: Radiology (All Departments), RADIOLOGY (Xray Tech position)
Average # of scans/studies per day: Typically 5-10 morning and overnight portables
Experience with Cerner, CT - Siemens preferred
Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech available during the day
Nights you will be the only person on and can call supervisor for assistance
Radiologist available during the day
Department specific orientation: 1 week during the day and then 3 shifts on nights
Common types of imaging/studies performed

Job requirements

General Certification Requirements: BLS, ARRT
Must have experience with IV starts, with support available for difficult sticks

Schedule information

Shifts are 9p-7a or 7-7, 10's or 12's
Weekend Requirement: Every other, Prefer weekenders
Holiday Requirement: Optional
Call or Standby requirement? No specified response time
They use the scheduling app "When I Work"

Unit specific information

How many scanners/rooms does this department have? 1 CT scanner, 2x-Ray and 1 portable X-ray
Will they have to float/cover any other areas? No
What EMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System) do they use? Cerner, Philips PACS, CT - Siemens
Do they have to start IV's? IV starts are required, however, house sup and ER can assist with difficult sticks
Scrub Color/Dress Code: Black, details on whether scrubs are provided not specified

Additional Details

Will accept LOCAL Placement

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127 beds
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ADDRESS933 E Pierce StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503

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About Council Bluffs, IA

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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Council Bluffs is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In the summer, average highs are around 85°F, and average lows are around 65°F.
In the winter, average highs are around 32°F, and average lows are around 13°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Council Bluffs and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

Council Bluffs is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are available as well.

Demographics

The population in Council Bluffs is diverse, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Council Bluffs offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
There are opportunities to enjoy art, music, and sports, as well as outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.

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