CT Technologist
Bakersfield, CA
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,100/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The CT (Computed Tomography) Technologist position is located in a healthcare facility and requires the ability to perform imaging procedures effectively, with or without direct supervision. This role involves preparing patients for scans, operating CT equipment, ensuring safety protocols, and assisting radiologists or physicians as needed. The position is scheduled for night shifts, including some graveyard hours, with a commitment of four to ten hours per shift.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 4-10 hour shifts per week, including weekends and holidays.
- Required Qualifications: Certification by the State of California, Department of Health Services, as a Radiologic Technologist; Satisfactory completion of formal computed tomography training program (one year) or equivalent on-the-job experience; Possession and maintenance of a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) card; Knowledge of computed tomography techniques, operation and care of CT equipment; Structural and organic anatomy knowledge; Ability to work independently within established guidelines; Experience in workload scheduling and record maintenance; Good patient positioning skills.
- Additional Skills: Radiation safety, contrast media administration, radiographic functions, patient care, billing system input, on-the-job computed tomography experience, tactful communication, acute care hospital procedures, workload scheduling, record maintenance, and patient positioning.
- Education: High school diploma or GED; graduation from a two-year accredited radiologic technology program; certification as a Radiologic Technologist and Computed Tomography Technologist (ARRT ID required).
- Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 60 days if not already held.
- Experience: Minimum of 0 years of experience.
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 Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel CT Technologist in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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