Travel CT Technologist
Alturas, CA
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Flexible
$3,241/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Travel CT Technologist (CT) - Acute Care
Please note: 2 years of CT Tech experience required within the last 5 years
CT Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented CT Technologist with Acute Care experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Alturus, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your computed tomography skills while advancing your career as a CT Tech. The travel assignment will entail acquiring diagnostic images by performing CT scans. You care about patients and take responsibility for their safety and mental and physical comfort. You will prepare and position patients for capture of diagnostic images, operate imaging equipment, and coordinate with physician.
Job Responsibilities:
- Obtain patient history, explain routine procedures, and addresses patient concerns.
- Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and positioning patients to correctly capture the images requested by physician.
- Perform computed tomography scans using designated equipment.
- Completion of a two-year program at an approved School of Radiologic Technology
- Licensed by the California Radiologic Health Branch - Certificate and Fluoroscopy Certificate
- Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
- Possess the ability to perform IV punctures, and be skilled with Computed Tomography Equipment
- Current CPR/ BLS certification
- 2 years of CT experience required within the last 5 years
- Competitive pay package
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
- Retirement planning and savings options
- Continuing Education reimbursement
- Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve
Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.
Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.
Employer
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
About Alturas, CA
As a Travel CT Technologist in Alturas, CA here's what you should know:- Alturas, CA has a cost of living slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Alturas experiences a high desert climate with average summer highs around 88°F and winter lows around 20°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited in Alturas, but options can be found with some searching.
- Alturas is car-friendly with minimal traffic.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Alturas has a small, close-knit community with a predominantly White population.
- The age range tends to be diverse, with potential common health issues including respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There may not be a large population of travel nurses in the area.
- Alturas offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with some local restaurants and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching.
- The area also hosts events celebrating local art and culture.
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