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Travel as an X‑Ray Technologist


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Traveling with LRS Healthcare as an X-Ray Tech

At LRS Healthcare, it’s our job to ensure medical professionals are placed on the best travel X-Ray Tech jobs that complement their professional and personal preferences.

The demand for healthcare travelers is on the rise. There’s no doubt that travelers play a key role in helping facilities stay staffed to provide quality patient care. Healthcare travelers gain experience, skills and are paid to explore the nation while expanding their network. Are you ready to create the life you dream about living and get paid to explore new cities!

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What to expect

Applying for Travel X-Ray Tech Jobs

Getting started as a healthcare traveler is easy. Simply browse travel X-Ray Tech assignments with LRS Healthcare, then apply for your dream job! We’ll help you finalize your application, talk specifics, and learn about your preferences (like preferred locations, pay and potential start dates). Once all clinical reviews, background checks and paperwork are completed, you’ll be ready to accept competitive job offers from healthcare facilities in the city of your dreams.

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The Perks

of Traveling as an X-Ray Technologist

The perks of being a healthcare traveler include having freedom to choose when and where they get to work. Seeking East Coast or West Coast vibes? Go for it! Looking to temporarily escape to the South? A travel contract will keep you busy, paid and supplement your trip away.

When you choose a reputable, trusted staffing agency to work with like, LRS Healthcare, you have a personal team dedicated to encouraging you to achieve your professional goals and navigate the travel logistics along the way.

Additional perks include:

With all of this change and excitement, it may take some time to get comfortable in your new job and location. Don’t worry this is expected and your recruiter will be there at every step of your journey!
Learn more about travel opportunities for Imaging Professionals.

Frequently

Asked Questions

What are the requirements to travel as an X-Ray Technologist?

01. The basic job qualifications must be met before starting a healthcare travel assignment. This means your licenses and certifications are up to date prior to applying. You may need to obtain an additional license specific to the state in which you plan to work, and your recruiter can help with this! X-Ray Techs who have a minimum of 2 years of on-the-job experience are more likely to receive an offer from the inquiring facilities.

How do I get started as a travel X-Ray Technologist?

02. Like most things, it’s important to do your research. It’s important to pick a reputable healthcare staffing agency that works with X-Ray Techs and has a credible reputation. When you’re confident in taking the plunge, go for it– apply for a job! At LRS Healthcare, our travelers are our #1 priority, and we work tirelessly to ensure we find you the best job for your lifestyle and interests. We’re here for you from the day you apply, through your assignment, and beyond.

How much will I be paid to travel as an X-Ray Technologist?

03.Pay packages vary by your level of imaging training and experience, as well as the facility and staffing agency. Online job boards and marketplaces that promote weekly pay will promote the compensation before or after taxes and include or exclude travel and housing stipends. All these variables affect your take-home pay and could potentially differ from the number displayed on the job post. For the most accurate compensation information, speak with an LRS Healthcare recruiter so we can review your personalized pay package with you in full transparency, so you know what to expect on each pay stub.

How long are X-Ray Technologist travel assignments?

04. The average travel X-Ray Tech job is 13 weeks (3 months). You’ll have ample time to master new skills, explore the city and meet new people. And don’t worry, if you end up loving the job, you can request an extension.

24/7/365 Benefits

Beyond-Your-Basic Benefits

Insurance

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Insurance

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Licensure Reimbursement

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Licensure Reimbursement

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Certification Reimbursement

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Certification Reimbursement

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401(k)

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401(k)

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Traveler Experience Team

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Traveler Experience Team

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24-Hour Support

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24-Hour Support

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Referral Bonus

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Referral Bonus

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LifeWorks EAP

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LifeWorks EAP

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Clinical Team

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Clinical Team

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Healthcare Traveler App

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Healthcare Traveler App

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Why Choose LRS Healthcare?

Your success is our priority. That’s why we make the traveler experience easy, so you can spend more time living your life and caring for your patients. Here are just a few more reasons to travel with us.

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Traveler First:

You’re never just a number to us. We take the time to learn about you, including your career goals and desired destinations. Your recruiter will guide you from one assignment to the next and be your advocate throughout your journey with us.

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Responsive:

Submit your online application, and we’ll be in touch right away. Once we’ve gotten to know you and matched you to an ideal position, we’ll work together to collect the rest of the details.

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Full Service:

Along with your recruiter, you’ll have access to our dedicated operations and traveler experience teams. They help take care of all the details to make your assignment the very best it can be. You won’t go it alone—you can contact us any time, 24/7/365.

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Traveler App:

LRS Connect is our job search and employment app designed specifically for healthcare travelers. Start your profile to set up custom job preferences and we’ll notify you (in real time) as soon as your dream job becomes available! When you’re ready, you can apply with ease directly through the app with one simple click!

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