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GHR HealthcareCharleston, WVTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Charleston, WV
Job type
Travel
Profession
Radiologic Technologist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 27, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$69.17
Weekly
$2,490
Yearly (full-time)
$129,480
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
November 10, 2026

This job pays about $69.17/hour — 94% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in West Virginia ($35.65/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Radiologic Technologist jobs in West Virginia right now

  • 48 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in West Virginia from 5 agencies, 9 of them in Charleston.
  • Pay in these listings: $50.53 – $103/hour, median $69.43/hour.
  • Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in West Virginia: $35.65/hour ($74,152/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($72.04/hour across 22 jobs).

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Job description

Travel Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) – 13-Week Contract in Charleston, WV

Join a high-acuity cardiac catheterization laboratory as a Travel Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist in Charleston, West Virginia. This 13-week travel contract offers a consistent four-day schedule, hands-on experience with diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, and the opportunity to support complex care in a Level IV trauma and major teaching environment.

Located in the scenic Kanawha Valley, Charleston combines Appalachian beauty with a welcoming community, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to regional amenities. Work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary cardiac care team while advancing your travel radiologic technologist career.

Travel Cath Lab Rad Tech Job Details

  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,490–$2,670
  • Location: Charleston, West Virginia
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel contract
  • Start Date: November 10, 2026
  • Schedule: 4 shifts per week, 10 hours per shift
  • Shift: Day shift, 6:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
  • Call: Required, including rotating weekend call; 30-minute response time
  • Weekend Coverage: Call only
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Daily Caseload: Approximately 8–10 cases per technologist
  • Charting: Cerner
  • Openings: 2

Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of recent, hands-on cardiac catheterization laboratory experience, with demonstrated competency in both diagnostic and interventional procedures.
  • Active West Virginia license required before the assignment begins; a pending license may be accepted for submission.
  • Current ARRT registration required.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association.
  • Competency with adult diagnostic catheterizations, left heart catheterization, PCI, PTCA, cardiac stent placement, and structural cardiac procedures.
  • Proficiency with sterile technique, scrub procedures, equipment setup, room circulation, and maintaining the sterile field.
  • Ability to recognize life-threatening arrhythmias and interpret dysrhythmias.
  • Ability to participate in rotating call and respond within 30 minutes.
  • RCIS certification alone does not meet West Virginia licensing requirements for work in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.

Travel Cath Lab Technologist Responsibilities

  • Support diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures in a fast-paced procedural environment.
  • Prepare procedure rooms, equipment, supplies, and patients for scheduled and emergent cases.
  • Function effectively as a scrub technologist and room circulator while maintaining strict sterile technique.
  • Assist with procedures including diagnostic catheterization, left heart catheterization, PCI, PTCA, cardiac stent placement, closure-device procedures, and IABP placement or removal.
  • Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition, including the recognition of critical dysrhythmias and life-threatening arrhythmias.
  • Follow isolation precautions, PPE standards, and all applicable patient-safety protocols.
  • Complete accurate documentation in Cerner and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the cardiac care team.
  • Provide call coverage and respond promptly to urgent procedural needs.
  • Float within the appropriate scope of practice if needed to support operational needs; floating to sister facilities is not expected.

Apply now for this Cath Lab Radiologic Technologist travel contract in Charleston, West Virginia, and join a leading cardiac care team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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