Travel Contract

CT Technologist
Tacoma, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings

$2,755/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftEvenings
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care343 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,755/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a CT Technologist with 2+ years experience and ARRT certification to support inpatient, outpatient, and emergency CT imaging in a Level II trauma facility.

Details

  • Acute care hospital setting within the Radiology - CT department
  • 4 GE CT scanners: 2 inpatient, 1 outpatient (connected to facility), and 1 in the ED
  • Outpatient volume averages 12-14 scans per day
  • Inpatient procedure machine handles about 10 patients per day
  • ED CT machine averages about 40 scans across all shifts
  • No floating required outside of the 4 CT scanners
  • Uses Epic EMR and McKesson PACS
  • Fri-Sun shifts, 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM
  • Minimal call requirement
  • Weekend coverage required per contract
  • Holiday coverage required in rotation
  • Radiology supervisor or lead tech available as a resource during most shifts
  • Radiologist on-site during the day and on-call after hours

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a CT Technologist
  • BLS certification required
  • ARRT(R) required; ARRT(CT) preferred
  • Active state license required if applicable
  • Radiation badge required (traveler's employer responsibility; not provided by facility)
  • Experience working with trauma patients in a Level II trauma facility required
  • IV starts preferred but not required

Additional Information

  • Perform CT scans for inpatient, outpatient, and emergent patient populations
  • 1 week of department-specific orientation provided
  • Scrubs provided
  • Designed so travelers are rarely without access to a resource for questions
  • First-time travelers may be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P-776396. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel CT Technologist - CT Scan

Facility

Saint Joseph Medical Center

3.8rating(19 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Saint Joseph Medical Center

Anonymous
Anonymous
OR - Operating Room (RN)
3.0rating

Pros

Great schedule, got sent home early a lot, living in Tacoma is easy, commuting to work is a breeze, parking is free in the parking garage

Cons

Expected to float between main OR and surgery center. Cost of living is high.

Review of Saint Joseph Medical Center on Aug 18, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 343 beds
ADDRESS1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

1 nurse found this helpful

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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$928–4,598/week
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About Tacoma, WA

As a Travel CT Technologist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
Transportation
  • Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
Things to Do
  • Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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