Travel Contract

Travel CT Technologist
Carlsbad, NM
Thrive Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days

$2,305/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/10/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care130 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,305/week

Qualifications

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Required
    License
  • State license license in New Mexico

Description

Job Title

CT Scan Tech / Radiology (R) - Days

City/State: Carlsbad, New Mexico

Shift: Days, Thurs-Sun, 10:30a-9p, 4 days of call per month

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Start Date: 08/10/2026

Job Description:

The CT Technologist provides professional, timely, accurate diagnostic C-T examinations of specific anatomy as prescribed by the referring physician and within compliance of established policies and procedures. They must provide C-T care to patients for the purpose of obtaining diagnostic quality radiographs for interpretation by the radiologist.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform basic radiographic procedures, fluoroscopy, portable radiographic procedures, C-arm procedures, and OR imaging services.
  • Demonstrate proficiency at routine diagnostic CT Scanning procedures including but not limited to CT of head/brain, neck, thorax, spine, abdomen/pelvis extremities, and biopsy/drainage procedures.
  • Process CT system, perform surgical/sterile procedures, and manage studies with or without contrast media and cross-sectional anatomy.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience required.
  • ARRT CT certification required.
  • CT & X-ray experience required.
  • Graduate of an accredited AMA school and registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).
  • Licensed by the state as a general radiographer.
Thrive Staffing Job ID #18757227. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:CT Tech,07:00:00-17:00:00

Facility

Carlsbad Medical Center

3.8rating(23 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Carlsbad Medical Center

4.0rating

Pros

Very travelers friendly, block scheduling offered, med host EMR, easy low acuity patients

Cons

Oil field so renting or hotel rooms are expensive. Patient population is a lot of drug and alcohol withdrawal patients. Minimal drops minimal vents.

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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Contract Position Apr '26
Review of Carlsbad Medical Center on Jul 10, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 130 beds
ADDRESS2430 West Pierce StreetCarlsbad, NM 88220
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Employer

Thrive Staffing

About

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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About Carlsbad, NM

As a Travel CT Technologist in Carlsbad, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Carlsbad, NM is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Carlsbad experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carlsbad, NM, and they are relatively easy to find due to the demand from the oil and gas industry in the area.
Transportation
  • Carlsbad is a car-friendly city with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Carlsbad has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the desert climate.
  • There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of medical facilities.
Things to Do
  • Carlsbad offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, exploring the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and enjoying water sports at the Brantley Lake State Park.
  • There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events to enjoy.
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