Travel X-Ray Tech

This travel X-Ray Tech job in Tuscaloosa, AL with Advantis Medical is a 9-week travel X-Ray Tech contract at DCH Regional Medical Center. This role pays $2,180 per week and follows a Days shift with a 4x10 schedule. In this travel X-Ray Tech job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes. Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1.

Responsibilities

• Perform ordered diagnostic X-ray exams across the assigned caseload
• Position patients and operate radiographic equipment, adjusting technique and collimation for each study
• Apply radiation-safety practices, including exposure optimization and ALARA principles
• Critique images for positioning and exposure quality, minimizing repeat exposures, and provide completed studies to radiologists

Travel X-Ray Tech Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent X-Ray Tech experience
• Must hold all required X-Ray Tech certifications and licenses as mandated by Alabama and national regulatory bodies

DCH Regional Medical Center - Tuscaloosa, AL Trauma, cardiac, and cancer services give allied travelers a varied, high-volume caseload at the DCH flagship. Open-heart surgery and a cancer center sit alongside the region's primary trauma program.

• Open-heart surgery and a cardiac cath lab support catheterization-lab, perfusion, and non-invasive cardiac (echo/stress) work.
• Level III trauma and a 54-bed ED support emergency diagnostic imaging.
• The Lewis and Faye Manderson Cancer Center sustains radiation-oncology and infusion services.
• MRI, CT, nuclear medicine, and mammography support the cardiac, trauma, and cancer programs.
• Robotic and minimally invasive surgery, orthopedics, bariatrics, and lithotripsy keep surgical technologists and procedural staff busy.