Travel CT Technologist
Birmingham, AL
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,419/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Computed Tomography Technologist - (CT Tech)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 7.5 N Pay Rate: $2382.00 - $2455.00
This CT Technologist position offers the opportunity to join a Level III hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, working a consistent 7-on / 7-off night shift schedule. This structure provides extended stretches of time off to travel, recharge or explore the city, while delivering a predictable routine and strong work-life balance. Birmingham is a vibrant, growing city with a rich history and a modern, revitalized feel. Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, it offers a unique mix of urban amenities and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy a thriving food scene, craft breweries, live music, museums and cultural festivals throughout the year. The city is known for its welcoming Southern hospitality, affordable cost of living and diverse neighborhoods, making it attractive for both long-term residents and temporary professionals. Nearby parks, hiking trails and lakes provide easy access to the outdoors, while a dynamic downtown offers dining, arts and entertainment just minutes from the hospital. The hospital is a Level III facility that serves a broad patient population and supports a full range of medical and surgical services. CT technologists here work with a collaborative radiology team, emergency medicine providers, hospitalists and specialists to deliver timely, high-quality imaging. You can expect to utilize modern CT scanners, a digital PACS environment and an established EMR and RIS, all within a structured and supportive clinical environment. On the night shift, the typical caseload includes a mix of emergency department, inpatient and occasional urgent outpatient exams. Studies commonly performed include trauma-related scans, stroke protocols, chest and pulmonary embolism workups, abdominal and pelvic CTs, spine imaging and follow-up studies. You will be responsible for patient preparation, positioning, protocol selection, image acquisition and initial quality review, as well as documenting in the EMR and coordinating with radiologists for timely interpretation. Patient volumes on nights can vary, but you should anticipate steady activity with periods of high acuity, especially with emergent and urgent cases. The Level III designation means that you will see a broad spectrum of conditions, offering excellent exposure to diverse pathology and building strong clinical skills. The environment supports technologists who are detail-oriented, calm under pressure and able to prioritize efficiently. The role requires close coordination with emergency and inpatient nursing staff to manage transport and patient flow, including critically ill and limited-mobility patients. CT technologists play a key role in contrast administration, adherence to radiation safety and dose optimization, and maintaining accurate records and logs. Expect to participate in ongoing education related to protocols, safety initiatives and quality improvement efforts. This position is ideal for CT technologists seeking: A stable, predictable 7-on / 7-off night schedule Experience in a Level III hospital environment with varied and meaningful patient care An engaging city with a strong healthcare presence, cultural amenities and outdoor opportunities A team-based setting that values collaboration, professionalism and high-quality imaging
Required Qualifications
CT Technologist, Computed Tomography
Experience: 2 years
Certifications: CTTECH-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; BLS-AHA
Facility Location
Alabama’s largest city is identified by its deep historical roots as well as its place in modern America. Offering a unique blend of historical attractions and contemporary eateries, shopping and galleries, Birmingham has become a flourishing focal point of the South. Known as “The Diverse City,” you’ll find there is something for everyone in this charming Southeastern city.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Employer
AMN Healthcare Allied
52 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied
Pros
Paige is absolutely amazing! She was incredibly responsive, professional, and understanding throughout the entire process. She worked diligently to ensure I was placed in an assignment in a timely manner and consistently followed up with excellent communication. Paige made the experience smooth and stress-free, always keeping me informed every step of the way. She is one of the best recruiters I’ve had the pleasure of working with, and I highly recommend her to anyone seeking a dedicated and reliable recruiter.
Cons
None
Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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About Birmingham, AL
As a Travel CT Technologist in Birmingham, AL here's what you should know:- Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide
- Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find
- Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities
- Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
- Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses
- Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo
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