CT Technologist
Asheville, NC
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,580/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
CT Tech - Radiology (Travel Position)
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36
Unit Information
- Unit: CT Imaging
- Facility size: 800 beds
- Staff per shift:
- Day: 5 Technologists + Supervisor
- Evening: 4-5 Technologists + Radiology Assistant
- Night: 2-3 Technologists + Radiology Assistant
- Equipment used: GE Optima, 3 GE EVO, GE Revolution, Medrad Injectors
- EMR systems: Cerner Rad Net, Phillips PACs
Job Responsibilities & Procedures
- Perform all areas of CT imaging including diagnostic scans and invasive procedures
- Imaging in emergency department trauma and stroke cases
- Typical procedures include neuro, musculoskeletal (MSK), body imaging, invasive CT, cardiac imaging, and pediatric imaging
Required Qualifications
- Valid CT Technologist license in North Carolina
- Minimum 2 years of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
- ARRT (R) Certification
- BLS Certification
- De-escalation skills in a healthcare setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with GE equipment
- Invasive CT procedures
- Cardiac imaging
- Venipuncture skills
Work Environment & Schedule
- Dress code: Black scrubs
- Possible weekend shifts
- Potential rotation to other shifts
- On-call requirement: up to 12 hours per month
- Best fit: Team player who can also work independently; self-motivated individual
Employment Type
- Travel contract position
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel CT Technologist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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