CT Technologist
Hackensack, NJ
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,095/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration10 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The CT Technologist position is located in Hackensack, New Jersey. This role involves performing computed tomography procedures to produce detailed sectional and three-dimensional images, supporting diagnosis and intervention processes. The technologist will collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care during night shifts.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM, every third weekend.
- Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent, graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program, NJ Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Diagnostic Radiography License, ARRT Certified Radiologic Technologist (R.T.)(R) license, and American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. A minimum of 2 years of CT experience on Siemens Equipment is required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Six months CT experience preferred; knowledge of Epic and hospital-specific HIS/RIS systems is advantageous.
- Certifications & Licensure: NJ DEP Diagnostic Radiography License; ARRT Certified Radiologic Technologist (R.T.)(R); American Heart Association BLS Certification.
- Additional Information: The Technologist will perform complex CT procedures, review and obtain patient clinical history, prepare, and review contrast media, and verify prescriptions and insurance authorizations. Responsibilities include patient preparation, performing venipuncture, monitoring for adverse reactions, and following departmental policies. The role requires lifting a minimum of 25 lbs., pushing and pulling at least 50 lbs., and standing for at least 6 hours daily. Candidates must be willing to cover one weekend of on-call obligations if needed, and demonstrate cultural competence in caring for diverse patient populations.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
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Pros
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Cons
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Hackensack, NJ
As a Travel CT Technologist in Hackensack, NJ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hackensack, NJ is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 25°F.
- There are options for short-term rentals in Hackensack, NJ, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Hackensack is car-friendly, but it also has public transportation options, including buses and trains for easy access to nearby cities.
- Hackensack has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hackensack offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and there are outdoor spaces for leisure and relaxation.
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