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Radiology Tech Travel Jobs in Hilo, HI

More on Travel Jobs for Rad Tech in Hilo

At AMN Healthcare, we understand that Radiologic Technologists are seeking not just a job, but an adventure in their career, and that’s why we’re excited to offer exceptional travel Radiology positions in the beautiful city of Hilo. With over 40 years of experience as a staffing leader, we proudly support more than 10,000 healthcare professionals each year, ensuring that you receive the personalized guidance you need to thrive in your career. Whether you’re looking to expand your skills, explore new locations, or connect with a community of dedicated professionals, AMN Healthcare is here to support you every step of the way. Join us for a rewarding opportunity that combines professional growth with breathtaking surroundings!

Explore Top-Paying Radiology Tech Jobs in Hilo with AMN Healthcare

Here are some of the highest paying Rad Tech jobs currently available in Hilo, Hawaii:

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 Radiology Tech jobs available in Hilo, with start dates as early as 6/15/26. As of May 31, 2026, the average weekly pay for a Radiologic Technologist in Hilo was $2,217, with the range in pay between $2,184 and $2,250.

If Hilo isn’t your only option, we also have Radiology Tech jobs nearby in Waimea (42.9 miles), Kealakekua (56 miles) and Kapaau (57.8 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of Radiology Tech jobs available currently, you should try Milwaukee (14 jobs), Hershey (5 jobs), Richmond (5 jobs), Atlanta (5 jobs), and Asheville (4 jobs).

If you’re interested, just Apply Now and we’ll match you with a recruiter for more personalized service!

Research Rad Tech Job Trends in Hilo

If you’re a Radiologic Technologist curious about Travel job trends in Hilo, HI, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 30 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $1,987 and a range from $1,615 to $2,301 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 96720. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Radiologic Technologists in Hilo’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Rad Tech positions in Hilo, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Radiologic Technologist making $2,534 per week filled on 5/26/26
  • Radiologic Technologist making $2,250 per week filled on 5/20/26
  • Radiologic Technologist making $2,250 per week filled on 5/18/26

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Radiologic Technologists Expect in Hilo, HI?

As a Certified Radiology Technologist in Hilo, Hawaii, you can expect to find diverse opportunities across various healthcare facilities, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and specialty imaging centers. In local hospitals such as Hilo Medical Center, you’ll be integral to a multidisciplinary team, performing routine and advanced radiographic procedures, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRI imaging. Additionally, you may have the chance to work in community health settings, providing essential imaging services to underserved populations. Whether performing diagnostic imaging in busy emergency departments, participating in patient education initiatives, or collaborating with healthcare professionals on treatment plans, your role will be essential in delivering high-quality patient care while enjoying the beautiful culture and scenery of Hilo.

Why Should Radiologic Technologists Consider Working in Hilo, Hawaii

As a Radiologic Technologist considering a travel job with AMN Healthcare in Hilo, Hawaii, you’ll find a unique opportunity to experience island life while advancing your career. Hilo boasts a warm tropical climate, with average temperatures ranging from 70°F to 85°F, making it ideal for those who enjoy sunshine and outdoor activities year-round. The nearby stunning waterfalls and breathtaking Volcanoes National Park offer an abundance of adventure, while the rich local culture, complete with bustling farmers’ markets and historic sites, provides a vibrant community to explore. Additionally, Hilo’s quaint neighborhoods, like Wainaku and Hilo Heights, offer a peaceful atmosphere with easy access to nature. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of Hawaii while enjoying a fulfilling professional journey.

Search Travel Radiology Tech Jobs in Hilo as of May 31, 2026

Explore a wide range of exciting Radiology Technology job opportunities in Hilo that cater to your skills and aspirations. Take a moment to browse through the listings below and discover the perfect position that aligns with your career goals!

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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Hilo, Hawaii – 96720
  • 8 D,
  • July 13, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,184 to $2,250
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiologic Technologist jobs in Hilo, HI let you perform diagnostic imaging procedures to support patient care and treatment decisions. You will operate radiology equipment, ensure high-quality images, and collaborate with healthcare teams. Main responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, maintaining accurate records, and following safety protocols. Hilo offers lush landscapes, vibrant local culture, and easy access to outdoor adventures. Recommended experience includes recent work in radiology and strong technical skills. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, and support from dedicated recruiters and clinical teams. You also benefit from the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support and the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Radiologic Technologist assignment in Hilo, HI.
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Hilo, Hawaii – 96720
  • 8 D,
  • June 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,184 to $2,250
Weekly Pay*
Travel Radiologic Technologist jobs in Hilo, HI let you perform diagnostic imaging procedures to support patient care and treatment decisions. You will operate radiology equipment, ensure high-quality images, and collaborate with healthcare teams. Main responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, maintaining accurate records, and following safety protocols. Hilo offers lush landscapes, vibrant local culture, and easy access to outdoor adventures. Recommended experience includes recent work in radiology and strong technical skills. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, and support from dedicated recruiters and clinical teams. You also benefit from the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support and the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Radiologic Technologist assignment in Hilo, HI.
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Wailuku, Hawaii – 96793
    Distance from Hilo: 122 miles
  • 10 N,
  • June 14, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,626 to $2,706
Weekly Pay*
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Honolulu, Hawaii – 96813
    Distance from Hilo: 210 miles
  • 8 N,
  • June 22, 2026
  • 16 weeks
$2,683 to $2,765
Weekly Pay*
This Radiologic Technologist opportunity is based in Honolulu, Hawaii, a world-renowned island city known for its spectacular ocean views, lush mountains, and unique blend of Hawaiian, Asian, and Western cultures. Living and working in Honolulu means enjoying warm weather year-round, iconic beaches like Waikiki, and easy access to outdoor adventures such as surfing, stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling, and hiking scenic trails with sweeping ocean vistas. The city offers a rich cultural scene, with traditional Hawaiian music and hula, local festivals, farmers markets, art galleries, and a thriving food culture that includes fresh seafood, farm-to-table dining, and diverse international cuisine. Within this facility, you will join a dedicated radiology team that supports a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services. The imaging department utilizes modern digital radiography and PACS to provide efficient, high-quality diagnostic imaging. You will collaborate closely with radiologists, nurses, physicians, and other allied health professionals to deliver patient-centered care in a supportive and professional environment. Typical responsibilities include performing routine and stat radiographic exams according to physician orders and departmental protocols, positioning patients safely and accurately, operating digital X-ray equipment, and ensuring image quality while minimizing radiation exposure. You will perform portable exams in patient care areas, which may include emergency, intensive care, and operating rooms, and assist in trauma imaging as needed. Daily duties also involve verifying orders, patient identification, and clinical histories, entering and reviewing information within the EMR and PACS, and maintaining accurate documentation of procedures and radiation doses. Depending on department needs, you may rotate through various areas of the radiology department, including general diagnostic rooms, emergency department imaging, and inpatient floors. A typical day includes a steady mix of scheduled and add-on exams, collaborating with technologist colleagues to manage workflow and prioritize urgent cases. Patient populations commonly range from adolescents to older adults, with occasional pediatric imaging depending on the facility’s service lines. Patient volumes can vary, but the department is structured to promote efficient throughput while maintaining strong safety and quality standards. Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holiday coverage, providing options for different lifestyle preferences and potential schedule rotations. The department emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and a culture of respect, with opportunities to build advanced skills, cross-train in additional modalities where appropriate, and contribute to process improvement and quality initiatives. Working as a Radiologic Technologist in Honolulu offers more than just a job; it provides a chance to grow professionally in a well-resourced clinical environment while experiencing the unique benefits of island living. Whether you enjoy spending your off days at the beach, exploring local neighborhoods, or immersing yourself in the cultural traditions of Hawaii, this position offers a balanced lifestyle in one of the most desirable destinations in the United States.
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Weaverville, California – 96093
    Distance from Hilo: 2,383 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 14, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,599 to $2,678
Weekly Pay*
Mountain Communities Healthcare District is a very small hospital in a very rural town. We have a 4 bed Emergency Room, no ICU, no trauma center. Our Radiology Dept. services our Emergency Room, our 10 bed Medical/Surgical floor and our out patient needs. We only schedule staff on day shift Monday through Friday. However, we need someone that can share on call responsibilities with our other two Radiologic Technologist on evenings and weekends. · Understands and performs the duties of a Radiologic Technologist 3, 12’s with shared evening and weekend call · Understands the complexities of imaging equipment in all modalities, i.e., radiology and CT · Ability to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational and safety related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patient served · Demonstrates knowledge of positioning patients for optimal results Graduate of a Accredited Radiology Program, with Associate of Science Degree b) Current California Certified Radiologic Technologist Licensure (CRT) c) American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) preferred d) Two years experience in an Acute Care setting is preferred e) Experience in at least two modalities f) Experience in a freestanding diagnostic imaging facility may be substituted for Acute Care experience g) BLS Certification required
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Sacramento, California – 95819
    Distance from Hilo: 2,389 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,253 to $2,322
Weekly Pay*
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Modesto, California – 95350
    Distance from Hilo: 2,389 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 31, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,198 to $2,264
Weekly Pay*
Travel Rad Tech jobs in Modesto, CA offer a 13-week contract with 5×8 shifts from 10:00-18:30 and on-call pay at $7 per hour. You must have ARRT certification and a California license in Radiology. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Modesto is known for its scenic parks, vibrant arts scene, and easy access to outdoor recreation in California’s Central Valley. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. Apply now to join this Travel Rad Tech assignment in Modesto, CA.
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Chico, California – 95926
    Distance from Hilo: 2,404 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 14, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,505 to $2,581
Weekly Pay*
Rad Tech needed asap for 13 weeks 8-hour, Varied DAY/PM/NOC shift, Varied start times Level II trauma facility in Chico, CA. Must be willing to float to Outpatient Imaging as well as the main hospital. Must have: -Current full Certificate of Radiologic Technology issued by the Department of Health Services, State of California (CRT) -Current CPR Certification & Fluoroscopy permit -Experience with EPIC EMR charting. Desired: – At least 2 years of acute experience. – Previous successful completion of travel assignments
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • San Andreas, California – 95249
    Distance from Hilo: 2,419 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 22, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,068 to $2,131
Weekly Pay*
-2 references, 1 within the past year (this is the most important) & 1 within the past 3 years
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Sonora, California – 95370
    Distance from Hilo: 2,429 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 8, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,269 to $2,338
Weekly Pay*
Rad Tech needed asap Associate’s Degree in radiologic technology: Preferred American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ? Radiography (ARRT-R): Required Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA and HI Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA within 6 months of hire Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Explains procedures to patients and answers questions. Prepares equipment for use as needed. Prepares examination rooms for patient exams. Positions patients for imaging exams. Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams. Produces diagnostic images. Documents exam information. Reports important information to the physician. Verifies exams on PACS. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from Hilo: 2,441 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 8, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,033 to $2,094
Weekly Pay*
-2 references, 1 within the past year (this is the most important) & 1 within the past 3 years
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from Hilo: 2,441 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 22, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,797 to $1,852
Weekly Pay*
-2 references, 1 within the past year (this is the most important) & 1 within the past 3 years
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Inglewood, California – 90301
    Distance from Hilo: 2,452 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 14, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,042 to $3,135
Weekly Pay*
We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate Radiology Tech for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Newport, Oregon – 97365
    Distance from Hilo: 2,473 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 29, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,314 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Lake Isabella, California – 93240
    Distance from Hilo: 2,476 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 14, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,559 to $2,637
Weekly Pay*
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Reno, Nevada – 89521
    Distance from Hilo: 2,497 miles
  • June 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,339 to $2,410
Weekly Pay*
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Bishop, California – 93514
    Distance from Hilo: 2,516 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 1, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,913 to $3,002
Weekly Pay*
Travel Rad/CT Tech job in Bishop, CA is your opportunity to go ALL IN and deliver advanced diagnostic imaging care. You’ll operate radiologic and CT equipment, perform trauma and contrast-enhanced scans, and work closely with the healthcare team to support patient diagnosis and treatment. Required qualifications include a current state license, BLS certification, and ARRT certification in Radiography; ARRT (CT) is strongly preferred. Bishop, CA offers breathtaking mountain scenery, outdoor adventure, and a welcoming community for travelers. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Rad/CT Tech assignment in Bishop, CA and bring your ALL IN attitude.
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Silverdale, Washington – 98383
    Distance from Hilo: 2,645 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 22, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,121 to $2,185
Weekly Pay*
-2 references, 1 within the past year (this is the most important) & 1 within the past 3 years
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85015
    Distance from Hilo: 2,799 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 14, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,735 to $1,787
Weekly Pay*
Travel X Ray Tech jobs in Phoenix, AZ offer a 13-week contract with 3×12 night shifts and a 40-hour weekly guarantee. You must have an Arizona license and ARRT certification. Experience with fluoro exams and C-Arm operation in the OR is required. In this role, you will perform diagnostic imaging, assist with surgical procedures, and ensure patient safety during exams. Phoenix features year-round sunshine, diverse dining, and easy access to outdoor activities in the Sonoran Desert. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. Apply now to join this Travel X Ray Tech assignment in Phoenix, AZ
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Idaho Falls, Idaho – 83404
    Distance from Hilo: 2,971 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 14, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,227 to $2,295
Weekly Pay*
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Missoula, Montana – 59804
    Distance from Hilo: 2,971 miles
  • June 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,014 to $2,076
Weekly Pay*
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Kalispell, Montana – 59901
    Distance from Hilo: 2,997 miles
  • 10 N,
  • July 14, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,955 to $2,014
Weekly Pay*
Travel Rad Tech jobs in Kalispell, MT require a Montana license, ARRT certification, BLS, and at least two years of experience. 4 x 9.5 schedule at nights You will perform diagnostic imaging exams, operate radiologic equipment, and ensure patient safety in a 192-bed setting. Responsibilities include positioning patients, following physician instructions, maintaining accurate records, and working with all age groups. Kalispell offers scenic mountain views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. Apply now to join this Travel Rad Tech assignment in Kalispell, MT.
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Hilo: 3,166 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 22, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,945 to $2,004
Weekly Pay*
Rad Tech needed asap for 13 weeks Performs radiographic procedures as requested by physicians and Radiologist. Has a good understanding of advance anatomy. Provides excellent care for patients and an understanding that they may be in pain; follows AIDET guidelines EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from accredited Radiologic\Technology Program required. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: ARRT and New Mexico State licenses required. BLS certification issued through American Heart Association required within a month of hire date. SKILLS: Thorough knowledge of radiographic imaging equipment, anatomy and physiology, radiographic positioning, medical terminology and basic computer skills. EXPERIENCE: Minimum one year experience required which can be substituted with clinical education experience. ENVIRONMENT: Bloodborne pathogen C Exposure to various body fluids and ionizing radiation. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged, extensive or considerate standing and walking. Lifts, positions, pushes and or transfers patients and equipment in excess of 50 lbs.
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Certified Radiology Technologist
  • Havre, Montana – 59501
    Distance from Hilo: 3,201 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 10, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,898 to $2,986
Weekly Pay*
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Stats for Travel Radiology Tech Jobs in Hilo

As you explore the dynamic job market for travel Radiology Technology positions in Hilo, you’ll find a wealth of data designed to empower your career decisions. The statistics presented below provide crucial insights into average pay trends over the past three months, as well as a comprehensive look at the average, minimum, and maximum salaries available over the past year. Understanding these trends will not only help you gauge what to expect in terms of compensation but also highlight the opportunities that await you in this beautiful destination.

Additionally, the information on the various healthcare facilities in Hilo that are currently offering jobs will give you a clearer picture of the local landscape. By leveraging this data, you can make informed choices about your next career step and identify the best fit for your skills and aspirations. Dive into the statistics below to better navigate your potential journey in the thriving field of travel Radiology Technology!

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Rad Tech Jobs near Hilo, HI

What is the average pay for a Rad Tech Travel job in Hilo, Hawaii?

The average pay for a Radiology Tech Travel job in Hilo, Hawaii is approximately $2,001 per week. This data was last updated on May 31, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Radiology Tech Travel job in Hilo, Hawaii?

The highest pay typically available for a Radiology Tech Travel job in Hilo, Hawaii is $2,301 per week. This is based on data last updated on May 31, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for a Rad Tech Travel job in Hilo?

For a Radiology Technology travel job in Hilo, Hawaii, candidates typically need to have hands-on experience in diagnostic imaging procedures, along with relevant licensure and certifications. Additionally, familiarity with various imaging technologies and the ability to adapt quickly in diverse clinical settings are highly preferred.

What types of jobs are typically available for Rad Tech Travel positions in Hilo?

There are a variety of Radiographer positions in Hilo, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Radiology Tech Travel jobs in Hilo?

Radiology Technology travel jobs in Hilo, Hawaii are typically offered by hospitals, clinics, and medical centers that provide diagnostic imaging services. These facilities often seek temporary staff to accommodate fluctuating patient demands and to cover for permanent staff absences.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for Rad Tech Travel jobs in Hilo?

For Rad Tech Travel jobs in Hilo, typical work shifts include 8 D, 12 N, 12 E, 12 D, 8 N, 8 E, 10 N, 10 E, and 10 D. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Radiology Tech Travel jobs in Hilo, HI?

For Radiology Tech Travel jobs in Hilo, HI, typical contract durations range from 1-8 weeks and 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should a Rad Tech ask for when looking for a Travel job in Hilo, Hawaii?

When seeking a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii, a Radiologic Technologist should inquire about comprehensive benefits like housing stipends, travel reimbursements, and health insurance to ensure financial and personal well-being. Additionally, support related to licensure and opportunities for professional development would enhance their experience and career growth in a new location.

What are some top reasons a Travel Radiologic Technologist would have for looking for a job in Hilo, Hawaii?

A travel Radiologic Technologist might seek a job in Hilo for the opportunity to experience Hawaii’s unique culture and breathtaking natural scenery. Additionally, the demand for healthcare professionals in this region can offer competitive pay and engaging work environments.

What are some popular areas in or near Hilo, Hawaii a Travel Radiologic Technologist would want to work and live in?

Popular neighborhoods in Hilo for a travel Radiologic Technologist to work and live in include the historic downtown area, which offers a vibrant atmosphere and access to amenities, as well as the nearby community of Waiakea for its suburban feel and proximity to parks. Living close to the coast allows for beautiful ocean views and recreational opportunities. Additionally, the University Heights neighborhood may appeal to those looking for a blend of local culture and convenience.

What things should a Travel Rad Tech look for in a new position?

A travel Radiologic Technologist should consider the location of the assignment and the types of facilities, as this can significantly impact their experience and professional growth. It’s also important to evaluate the compensation package, including salary, benefits, and housing arrangements, to ensure it meets financial needs. Lastly, understanding the facility’s work culture and support for traveling professionals can enhance job satisfaction.

Similar Cities to Hilo, Hawaii, for Radiologic Technologists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

One city that resembles Hilo, Hawaii, for Radiologic Technologists is San Luis Obispo, California. The area offers a similar laid-back lifestyle and is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, though it provides slightly higher pay for Radiologic Technologists, averaging around $75,000 to $85,000 annually. The cost of living in San Luis Obispo is notably high, primarily due to housing prices, but residents enjoy access to picturesque beaches and outdoor activities, contributing to a vibrant lifestyle. The temperate climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, enhances the overall appeal of living and working there.

Another comparable city is Asheville, North Carolina, which offers a unique blend of charming mountain town vibes and competitive salaries for Radiologic Technologists, typically ranging from $60,000 to $70,000. Asheville’s cost of living is relatively affordable compared to Hilo, especially in housing, where options range from historic homes to modern apartments. The area boasts a fantastic work environment, often within community-oriented healthcare facilities, and is known for its vibrant arts scene and outdoor recreational opportunities, such as hiking and exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it suitable for active lifestyles.

Jackson, Mississippi, presents itself as another alternative city for Radiologic Technologists, with average salaries around $55,000 to $65,000. While the pay range is somewhat lower than in Hilo, the cost of living is significantly more affordable, with reasonable housing options available in a range of settings, from urban apartments to suburban homes. The climate in Jackson features hot summers and mild winters, which may not match Hilo’s tropical allure but still allows for year-round outdoor activities. The city is rich in history and culture, offering diverse entertainment options, including music festivals and local dining, which add to a comfortable lifestyle.

In terms of cost of living and professional opportunities, Pensacola, Florida, mirrors Hilo fairly closely. Radiologic Technologists in this area can expect to earn between $60,000 and $70,000 annually, while the cost of living is on the lower side, providing affordable housing options near beautiful beaches. The warm, subtropical climate ensures a pleasant outdoor lifestyle year-round, similar to Hilo, with plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying beach life. Pensacola also features a lively arts and culinary scene, enabling a fulfilling lifestyle with numerous activities to engage in after work.

Finally, Santa Fe, New Mexico, offers a distinct yet comparable environment for Radiologic Technologists, with average salaries around $65,000 to $75,000, making it competitive with Hilo. While the cost of living can be higher, housing options are diverse, ranging from adobe structures to modern condos. The climate is semi-arid, with four distinct seasons, offering a different experience compared to Hilo’s tropical weather, yet it still provides ample outdoor activities like hiking and skiing. Santa Fe is known for its rich culture, art galleries, and historical charm, enhancing the lifestyle of those who love a blend of tradition and modern living in a scenic setting.

Top Hilo Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Radiology Tech Professionals for Travel Positions

Hilo, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant community, has become a sought-after destination for Radiology Tech Allied professionals seeking travel positions. Our curated list of healthcare facilities in this picturesque town highlights organizations that have a history of hiring skilled radiology techs, offering both rewarding career opportunities and the chance to immerse oneself in the unique cultural experiences of Hawaii.

North Hawaii Community Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks and 16 wks
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67-1125 Mamalahoa Highway
Kamuela, HI 96743
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.