CT Technologist
Los Alamos, NM
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,080/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
This position is for a CT (Computed Tomography) Technologist in Los Alamos, New Mexico. The role involves operating GE Optima 660 and GE X-Ray equipment within a 47-bed acute care facility that serves patients of all ages. The technologist will perform contrast administration, drainage studies, fluoroscopy, trauma studies, triple-phase studies, venipuncture, and other specialized procedures. Orientation is conducted weekly on Mondays, and the position is a replacement for permanent staff.
Job Details:
- Location: 3917 West Road, Los Alamos, NM 87544
- Shift: Days, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Openings: 1
- Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours weekly
- Required Qualifications: Associate degree, ARRT certification, CT credential, and valid licenses for CT Technologist in New Mexico. Minimum of 2+ years of experience in CT.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with contrast administration, drainage studies, fluoroscopy, trauma studies, triple-phase studies, venipuncture, and guided biopsies.
- Additional Information: Candidates must be at least 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for travel assignment. All clinical staff must have required certifications submitted at the time of application, as certifications are not available on-site. Travel employees may start on a 14-day waiver while waiting for background check results, but must be supervised as per state requirements. Compliance involves fingerprinting and background checks through the New Mexico Department of Health portal.
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
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
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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 Los Alamos, NM
As a Travel CT Technologist in Los Alamos, NM here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 82°F, average low: 50°F.
- Winter average high: 43°F, average low: 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is not very large and has well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- Los Alamos has a small but active community of travel nurses.
- There are various restaurants offering a range of cuisines, and the city has a growing arts and music scene.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby national parks are popular.
- Sports facilities are available for recreational activities.
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