Travel CT Technologist
Montgomery, AL
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a CT Technologist for a Level II Trauma Center, requiring ARRT-CT certification and proficiency in trauma, biopsy drainage, and angiogram procedures.

Responsibilities

• Position is based in a hospital setting with both inpatient and outpatient caseloads, primarily serving adult patients with occasional pediatric outpatients or ED cases
• Shifts are available in 8, 10, or 12-hour formats with a typical rotation including weekends about once per month
• Average caseload is 4 patients per hour, with a 1:1 patient ratio, totaling approximately 40 patients per day
• CT technologists work as part of a team with another CT tech and an assistant on each shift
• Procedures include biopsy drainage, trauma scans, angiograms, and stroke perfusion studies
• All GE CT scanners used; EMR documentation is performed in Cerner
• Floating may occur throughout various areas of the main Radiology department
• Holiday coverage is scheduled per hospital policy, including at least one major and one minor seasonal holiday; on-call is voluntary
• CT technologists are responsible for performing high acuity trauma and complex radiology procedures as part of a collaborative team
• Opportunities for orientation include one 8-hour hospital session and 2-3 shifts on days with preceptorship support
• Scrubs of any color are permitted
• Free parking is available on site
• Travelers must purchase their own markers
• Return to this facility as a traveler is allowed only after a 6 month break from permanent employment
• No local candidates are accepted; applicants must live more than 60 miles from the facility
• Requests for more than 7 days off require manager approval and may require contract extension

Requirements

• Current BLS certification is required
• ARRT registration and ARRT-CT certification are required
• At least 1 year of recent relevant CT experience for experienced travelers, or at least 2 years for first-time travelers
• Strong skills required in CT biopsy drainage, trauma, angiogram procedures; stroke perfusion experience strongly preferred
• State license preferred; license required if applicable

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts