Travel CT Technologist
Pittsburgh, PA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,545/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The CT Technologist position in the CT specialty is available in an acute care setting. This role involves independently performing computed tomography imaging procedures utilizing established protocols, including contrast administration, and ensuring high-quality diagnostic images are obtained while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology or completion of accredited CNMT program. CT registry must be acquired within 18 months of the date the primary registry was acquired or date of hire if primary registry is already obtained. 2 years of experience is required.
- Schedule: Rotating shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include: performing computed tomography procedures utilizing established scan protocols, including contrast administration; adjusting protocols with independent judgment; utilizing complex imaging equipment for acquisition, analysis, reconstruction, and documentation of image data; demonstrating proper technique in venipuncture and contrast administration; assessing patients for risk factors prior to contrast media administration; interacting compassionately with patients and team members; communicating instructions effectively; properly identifying patients; reviewing patient history; and ensuring all exams are correctly coded, networked, and billed.
- Additional Information: The candidate must demonstrate excellent communication skills, technical proficiency, and adherence to safety and departmental protocols.
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
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
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 Pittsburgh, PA
As a Travel CT Technologist in Pittsburgh, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Pittsburgh is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and average lows are around 60-65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 35-40°F, and average lows are around 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pittsburgh, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's diverse housing market.
- Pittsburgh is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation is also available through the Port Authority of Allegheny County, offering bus and light rail services.
- Pittsburgh has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities and age ranges.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- Pittsburgh has a large population of travel nurses due to its prominent healthcare sector.
- Pittsburgh offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with unique establishments like Meat & Potatoes, Butcher and the Rye, and Grit & Grace.
- The city also has a rich cultural scene with art museums, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks and gardens, such as the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
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