Travel Rad Tech Jobs in Ohio

No, you'll need Ohio's radiographer license to work there. Under Ohio's licensing rule, current ARRT radiography certification can let you skip the state exam. You still have to apply for and receive the Ohio license before you practice.

No, the two Ohio licenses cover different types of work. Ohio's scope rule limits general X-ray machine operators to their approved clinical training modules. Those can cover chest and abdomen or extremities, for example. That license doesn't give you a radiographer's full scope.

Behind a barrier, or six feet back in a lead apron. For portable equipment used in one location for less than a week, Ohio's general-purpose radiographic equipment rule requires either a protective barrier at least 6.5 feet high that lets you see the patient, or at least six feet from the tube housing while wearing an apron of at least 0.25 mm lead equivalent. Continuous use beyond one week means the control sits permanently behind a protective barrier that still lets you see the patient.

Nobody routinely, and nobody under 18. Ohio's general administration rule says mechanical holding devices come first whenever the procedure permits, no individual may routinely hold patients or image receptors, every holder must be at least eighteen, and the facility's written safe operating procedures have to spell out how a holder is selected. Aprons and gloves must be on hand in sufficient numbers.

Yes, the same qualifying CE credits can count toward more than one Ohio imaging license renewal. Ohio's CE renewal rule permits this when you hold multiple licenses. The credits must meet the approval and subject rules for each category you're renewing.