CT Technologist
Tacoma, WA
Thrive Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,883/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care343 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- State license license in Washington
- CT Technologist (2 years)
Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled CT Technologist to join our Radiology department. This position requires expertise in conducting CT scans for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency situations, as well as a strong ability to work with trauma patients.
Job Details
- Shift: Evenings (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 1 PM - 11:30 PM)
- Shift Length: 10 hours
- Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
- Unit Type: CT (Computed Tomography)
Key Responsibilities
- Perform CT scans on patients in various settings including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency cases.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the scanning process.
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals as necessary.
- Maintain equipment and assist in quality control measures.
- Document and manage patient data using Epic and McKesson systems.
Qualifications
- Must possess a BLS Certification.
- Certified CT Technologist - ARRT (CT) verification is required.
- Certified Radiologic Technologist - ARRT (R) verification is required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
- Preferred experience with trauma patients in a Level II facility.
Department Information
- Radiology department staffed 24/7.
- Four GE CT scanners available: two for inpatient, one for outpatient, and one in the Emergency Department.
- Average number of scans/studies per day: Outpatient 12-14, In-house 10 for procedures, ED averaging about 40 across shifts.
- 1-week departmental orientation with support available throughout.
- Radiologists available in-house during the day and on call after hours.
- Scrubs are provided for all staff.
Additional Information
- No requirement for the radiation badge as it is not provided by the facility.
- No need to float to other areas; focused on the four CT scanners.
- IV insertion is preferred but not mandatory.
- Weekend and holiday shifts are rotated as per the contract.
If you are a dedicated CT Technologist ready to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career.
Facility
Saint Joseph Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Saint Joseph Medical Center
Pros
Great schedule, got sent home early a lot, living in Tacoma is easy, commuting to work is a breeze, parking is free in the parking garage
Cons
Expected to float between main OR and surgery center. Cost of living is high.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 343 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
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.
About Tacoma, WA
As a Travel CT Technologist in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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