CT Technologist
San Francisco, CA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: CT Tech (Travel/Contract)

Location: San Francisco, California
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Perform routine and specialized computerized tomography (CT) and x-ray procedures.
• Produce quality images for diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease.
• Work independently with sound judgment and clinical skills to ensure safe, precise, and timely procedures.
• Engage patients, families, and healthcare providers through assessment, monitoring, and communication.
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety.
• May perform specific procedures and assist in orienting new staff to the department.

Shift: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour night shifts (Saturday through Monday), starting between 7:30 PM and 8:00 PM.

Required Qualifications

• Licensure: California CRT (Certified Radiologic Technologist) license.
• Venipuncture Certification: California Venipuncture licensure required.
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA or ARC only.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in the specialty (Radiology/CT).
• Prior Travel Experience: Not explicitly required.

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 7-year background check required within 6 months of start, including alias and county searches.
• Annual updates required for EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, and FACIS Level 3 screenings.
• Sex Offender Search required within 90 days of start.
• Education verification required (highest level achieved).
• Drug screening: Negative 9-panel drug screen within 6 months of start (excluding marijuana/cannabinoids due to CA law).
• Physical exam required within 1 year of start.
• Fit mask test required within 1 year of start, renewed annually (with accommodations for religious exemptions or facial hair).
• Immunizations and health screenings required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
  • Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 90 days, renewed annually
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) immunity or vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or declination
  • Varicella immunity or vaccination
  • Seasonal flu vaccination during flu season (Nov 1 - Apr 30) or signed declination
• Respiratory safety clearance required prior to start and renewed annually.

Additional Requirements

• Full 7 years of work history documented with no gaps, including city and state locations.
• Unit-specific skills checklist required, renewed annually.
• Competency exams as applicable (medication test/pharmacology, dysrhythmia/EKG if required).
• Candidate must review and sign facility-specific documents including job description, standards of business conduct, code of conduct, vendor training, and regulatory orientation prior to start.
• TB questionnaire required within 90 days of start and renewed annually.

Summary

This is a travel contract position for a CT Technologist in San Francisco, CA, requiring a California CRT license, venipuncture certification, BLS certification, and at least 1 year of experience. The role involves performing CT and x-ray imaging independently during night shifts. Compliance with extensive background checks, immunizations, health screenings, and facility-specific documentation is mandatory. The contract length is approximately 13 weeks.