Travel Radiologic Technologist - $2,053 per week

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Jackson HealthPros is excited to add an experienced Radiologic Technologist / X-Ray Technologist to our team where you’ll be responsible for performing a variety of radiographic procedures to produce high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.

Minimum Requirements: 

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT certification required.
• BLS (AHA) certification required.
• At least 2 years of radiologic technologist experience.
• Experience with RadNet and Merge Unity preferred.
• Experience with GE and Toshiba imaging equipment preferred.
• Experience performing brain, MRCP, abdominal, pelvic, and extremity imaging preferred.
• Experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a busy department averaging high daily study volume.
• Familiarity with department workflows that include rotating call and weekend coverage.
• Experience with Cerner charting system preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift pattern notes: Sat–Mon 12-hour shifts (per facility shift notes).
• Department has 2 scanners/rooms.
• May be required to float to other nearby facilities (approx. 6.5 miles away).
• Average number of scans/studies per day: approximately 100.
• Department uses RadNet and Merge Unity for imaging workflow.
• Radiology department staffed with an on-site radiologist.
• Weekend requirement: every other weekend.
• Holiday requirement: coverage includes 1 major and 1 minor holiday.
• Rotating call/standby requirement with approximately 30-minute response time.
• Department orientation provided by lead; at least one week of orientation expected.

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get flexibility, stability, and growth while impacting communities. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contract options across the country. Find opportunities that match your goals with supportive recruiter guidance and resources.

Location Highlights

Bakersfield, CA offers a mix of outdoor and cultural options. Kern River Parkway is within the city for riverside trails and biking and is about a 20–30 minute drive from downtown. The area is within a reasonable drive to Sequoia National Park (approximately 1.5–2 hours) for hiking and mountain recreation. The city provides access to local museums such as the Kern County Museum and performance venues like the Fox Theater, with regional transit options and a central highway network for commutes and weekend travel.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #447878. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson HealthPros

Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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