CT Technologist
Kodiak, AK
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

CT Tech

Location: Kodiak, Alaska Employment type: Travel/Contract Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology Contract length: 13 weeks Start date: ASAP

Required Qualifications

• CT Technologist with 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation
• ARRT (CT) certification

Schedule and Coverage

• Shift: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:30 AM to 7:00 PM)
• Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
• Guaranteed hours: 70 hours per 2 weeks. A traveler can be called off for one 10-hour shift per 2 weeks.
• On-call: Required
• Weekends: Required, for call coverage
• Float: Traveler must float within scope to meet facility needs, and must cover X-ray.
• Block schedule: The facility is open to accommodating one.
• RTO restrictions: Based on request

Facility

• Type: Acute care medical center, long-term care facility, and outpatient
• Designations: Level IV Trauma and Critical Access Hospital
• Beds: 46 acute care beds and 22 long-term care beds
• Scrub color: Any or business casual
• Parking: Free

Housing (at additional cost)

• The facility provides housing during the assignment, at additional cost.
• Units are typically 1-bedroom apartments, sized for the traveler only. Additional family members are uncommon and need facility approval.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Move-in is allowed no earlier than 72 hours before the contract begins and no later than 24 hours after it ends.
• The unit must be cleaned upon departure, or cleaning fees will be billed to the traveler.

Onboarding Requirements

• Background check: Completed within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived or worked in the past 7 years. Updated annually.
• Federal exclusion checks (EPLS/SAM and HHS/OIG): Completed within 30 days of start, updated monthly.
• Education verification: Third-party verification required.
• Alaska fingerprinting: Required. Previously completed Alaska fingerprint results are not accepted.
• Physical exam: Within 1 year of start, signed by an MD, NP, PA, or DO.
• TB screening: Negative IGRA, QuantiFERON, or two PPDs within 12 months of start.
• Vaccinations and titers: TDAP within 10 years (declination accepted). MMR/Measles, Mumps, and Rubella require two vaccines or a positive titer. Varicella requires two vaccines or a positive titer. Hepatitis B vaccine series is required for Alaska placements, along with a positive titer or a declination.
• Drug screen: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start. Instant screens are acceptable.
• Flu vaccine: Required during flu season, or a declination.
• COVID: Vaccination record preferred, or a declination.
• RespSafety clearance: Required for travelers. Must be renewed annually for respirator use.
• Fit mask testing: Required. Completed onsite unless a valid record exists within 1 year.
• References: Minimum of 2 covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years, in a comparable specialty or setting.
• Employment application: Must cover at least the last 5 years.
• Annual training: Approximately 3.5 hours of regulatory modules, completed annually.
• Float policy: Acknowledgement required. Traveler may be required to float to another facility within a reasonable distance.
• Radiation badge: Issued by the facility to applicable units.