Travel Contract

CT Technologist
Council Bluffs, IA
American Traveler
4x9 hrs, Nights

$2,776/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date02/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care145 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,776/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a CT Technologist with at least 2 years of CT and x-ray experience, ARRT and BLS certification, for a night shift role in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

  • Work in an acute care environment with Level 3 trauma designation
  • Department operates 2 CT scanners and 3 x-ray rooms using Siemens equipment
  • Typical studies include CTAs and biopsies
  • Must be willing to cover x-ray as needed
  • EMR system used is Epic; PACS system is McKesson
  • Scheduled for 9-hour night shifts, Monday through Thursday
  • Weekend and holiday coverage is required
  • Call shifts may be required depending on position
  • Unit is staffed with a lead technologist on each shift
  • Cyclic scheduling offered with shift lengths varying from 8 to 12 hours
  • 1 week unit-specific orientation scheduled Monday through Friday 0800-1630
  • Responsibilities include performing CT and x-ray procedures, including CTAs and biopsies, and floating to x-ray as needed
  • Radiation badge provided by the facility
  • Lead technologist available during all shifts
  • Strict fingernail policy enforced for infection control
  • RTO must be submitted up front and additional time off requests will not be approved
  • Returning employees must not have worked for any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility in the last year

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years recent experience in CT and x-ray
  • Active ARRT and BLS certifications required
  • Active state license required and must be valid at time of consideration; license required if applicable
  • Experience with Siemens CT equipment preferred
  • Must provide a copy of driver's license for eligibility verification
  • Artificial nails are not permitted in patient care areas
  • Must meet a 50-mile radius rule from the facility and not have worked full-time, part-time, or PRN for CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year
  • Two professional references required, including one supervisor from the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from the last 3 years

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
American Traveler Job ID #P-661117. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel CT Technologist - CT Scan

Facility

CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 145 beds
ADDRESS800 Mercy DriveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(90 reviews)

55 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Great experience working with Autumn. She’s kind, professional, and respectful of my time. Communication was clear, expectations were honest, and they get the job done. Highly recommend.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Nicholas P
Nicholas P
Acute Care (RN)
Review of Autumn Mayernik on Jan 19, 2026
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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Travel jobs$892–3,887/week
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About Council Bluffs, IA

As a Travel CT Technologist in Council Bluffs, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Council Bluffs is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 85°F, and average lows are around 65°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 32°F, and average lows are around 13°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Council Bluffs and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Council Bluffs is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available as well.
Demographics
  • The population in Council Bluffs is diverse, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Council Bluffs offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • There are opportunities to enjoy art, music, and sports, as well as outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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