CT Tech
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,325/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care700 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a CT Technologist with 2+ years of experience, including Trauma Level I, cardiac, and stroke experience, for a travel assignment on a weekend day shift schedule.
Details
- Adult acute care and adult outpatient setting
- 3x12-hour day shifts, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM, working Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Procedures include CT of the abdomen and pelvis (with and without contrast), chest, head and neck, and spine/musculoskeletal imaging
- Contrast media preparation and/or administration is part of the role
- Equipment includes GE, Philips, Siemens, and Toshiba CT scanners, as well as PACS
- Siemens experience preferred
- Epic EMR required with a minimum of 1 year of experience
- Floating to other units or campuses within the health system may be required based on census needs, limited to areas where competencies have been demonstrated
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of CT Technologist experience
- Cardiac, stroke, and Trauma Level I experience required
- ARRT (R) and ARRT (CT) certifications required; both are preferred
- BLS required
- Minimum 1 year of Epic EMR experience required
- Proficiency in CT imaging of the abdomen, pelvis, chest, head and neck, and musculoskeletal regions
- Skills required include isolation precautions/PPE, contrast media preparation and administration, and peripheral IV insertion
- License required if applicable
- Driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will be considered for this position
- Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the flagship Prisma Health Richland campus to be eligible; candidates under 50 miles are ineligible
- Orientation is held every Monday
- Pre-assignment modules must be completed within 48 hours of receiving login credentials and are completed annually; up to 16 hours of module time is billable
- Two professional references are required for consideration
- Social Security number and a copy of your driver's license are required for consideration
Facility
Palmetto Health Richland

- Short Term Acute Care
- 700 beds
Employer
American Traveler
79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!
Cons
Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement
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.
About Columbia, SC
As a Travel CT Technologist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
- Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
- Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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