Travel Contract

Diagnostic Imaging Manager - CT
Santa Cruz, CA
Jackson HealthPros
5x8 hrs

$3,567/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date05/11/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Description

Become a vital part of the team as an experienced CT Technologist. You will accurately follow physician scanning instructions, administer contrast agents, and operate CT scanners to produce diagnostic-quality images for a hospital setting.


Minimum Requirements:

  • 2 years CT technologist experience.
  • Completion of a JRCERT-accredited program in Radiologic Technology or equivalent education.
  • Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Radiography and ARRT-CT preferred; ARRT-CT required by client.
  • State radiologic technologist license for California required.
  • BLS certification required.
  • Experience operating Siemens Sensation 64 and GE 16 LightSpeed CT scanners preferred.
  • Experience with Cerner charting system and McKesson PACS required.
  • Management or charge experience required by client.
  • Experience performing ED, gated cardiac studies, virtual colonography, and general CT procedures preferred.
  • Ability to handle high-volume shifts (10–20 scans depending on shift) and work busier evening/night periods.


Assignment Details:

  • Facility type: Hospital.
  • Primary specialty: Computed Tomography Technologist.
  • Shift: Nights. 8-hour night shifts.
  • Orientation: 3–4 floor-specific shifts plus 12 total orientation hours.
  • Floating: May float to other radiology areas as needed.
  • EMR/PACS: Cerner and McKesson PACS.
  • Staffing notes: Radiologist coverage not 24/7; Nighthawk used for overnight reads.


Location Highlights.


Santa Cruz, CA offers coastal and outdoor recreation within short drives. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is on the waterfront and downtown Pacific Avenue provides shops and restaurants within a 5–15 minute drive from many central locations. The city is adjacent to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, about a 20–25 minute drive north, and within an hour drive of Big Basin Redwoods State Park and the Santa Cruz Mountains for hiking and mountain biking. The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary fronts the coastline, offering whale watching, kayaking, and surfing opportunities; Monterey is approximately a 30–40 minute drive south. Public transit options include Santa Cruz Metro bus service connecting major neighborhoods and the Santa Cruz branch rail corridor for regional commuting. The area suits a coastal, active lifestyle with urban conveniences and easy access to regional natural attractions.


Apply now and a recruiter will contact you with more information. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.


EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #439886. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson HealthPros

About
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
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About Santa Cruz, CA

As a Travel CT Technologist in Santa Cruz, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Santa Cruz is higher than the national average due to the desirable beach town location.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the popular tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Santa Cruz is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and shuttles.
Demographics
  • Santa Cruz has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
  • It is a popular location for travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to natural beauty.
Things to Do
  • Santa Cruz offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor sports such as surfing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
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