CT/X-Ray Technologist
Santa Cruz, CA
Olaro
5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,971/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
CT Technologist (Computed Tomography) - Travel Assignment
Location: Santa Cruz, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Evening, Night
Hours: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
Job Description
Seeking an experienced CT/X-Ray Technologist for a travel assignment in a hospital setting. The role involves performing CT scans and X-Ray procedures, including virtual colonography and gated procedures as needed. Evening shifts are the busiest, with occasional night shifts. Radiologist coverage is not 24/7; night shifts utilize remote radiology support.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of CT/X-Ray technologist experience
- Active California state license for Radiologic Technologist
- BLS Certification
- Certified CT Technologist (ARRT-CT)
- Certified Radiologic Technologist (ARRT-R)
- Fluoroscopy certification
Work Environment & Additional Details
- Facility uses Siemens Sensation 64 and GE 16 Light Speed scanners
- Typical workload: 10-20 scans per shift
- EMR systems: Cerner and McKesson PACS
- Orientation: 3-4 shifts floor-specific
- Floating within Radiology department
- Holiday hours follow weekend schedule
- Scrub color: Teal
- Patient types: ER patients and general CT cases
Notes
- Must have both CT and X-Ray experience along with required certifications and license
- Evening shifts are busiest; occasional night shifts may be required
Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Santa Cruz, CA
As a Travel CT Technologist in Santa Cruz, CA here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.
- Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the popular tourist destination.
- Santa Cruz is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and shuttles.
- 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.
- 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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