CT Technologist
Carlsbad, NM
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,458/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care130 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift CT Technologist requiring 2+ years of experience, ARRT CT certification, and CT & X-ray proficiency.
Details
- 13-week travel assignment in a hospital radiology department
- Night shift, 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, working Sun, Mon, Tues and every other Saturday
- On-call requirement of 4 days per month
- No floating required
- Uses Canon Prime SP80 and Toshiba Aquilion CT scanners, Carestream and GE X-ray and portable units, and Philips and GE C-arms
- EMR system is Medhost
- Any scrub color accepted
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- ARRT CT certification required
- CT and X-ray experience required
- NM state license required if applicable
- Graduate of an accredited AMA school and registered with the ARRT
- Must be licensed by the state as a general radiographer
- Proficiency in routine diagnostic CT scanning of head/brain, neck, thorax, spine, abdomen/pelvis, and extremities
- Experience with biopsy/drainage procedures, contrast and non-contrast studies, and cross-sectional anatomy knowledge
- Experience with fluoroscopy, portable radiographic procedures, C-arm procedures, and OR imaging services
Additional Information
- Provide timely, accurate diagnostic CT examinations for inpatients and outpatients under physician direction and departmental protocols
- Perform basic radiographic procedures, fluoroscopy, portable imaging, C-arm procedures, and OR imaging services
- Work under the direction of a Radiologist to ensure diagnostic quality imaging
- Local candidates will not be considered due to a 50-mile radius rule
- First-time travelers may be considered
Facility
Carlsbad Medical Center
5 nurses recommend working with Carlsbad Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 130 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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 Carlsbad, NM
As a Travel CT Technologist in Carlsbad, NM here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Carlsbad, NM is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Carlsbad experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carlsbad, NM, and they are relatively easy to find due to the demand from the oil and gas industry in the area.
- Carlsbad is a car-friendly city with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Carlsbad has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the desert climate.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of medical facilities.
- Carlsbad offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, exploring the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and enjoying water sports at the Brantley Lake State Park.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events to enjoy.
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