CT Technologist
Columbus, OH
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: CT Technologist

Location: Columbus, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday (3 shifts per week)
• Shift Hours: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (12.5-hour shifts)
• Work Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient, Emergency Room, Teaching Hospital
• Floating: Must be willing to float to different units as needed
• Equipment Experience: Siemens scanners
• X-Ray Procedure Experience: Extremities, Abdomen/GI, Spine/Pelvis, Head, Chest/Thorax
• General Skills: IV start, use of contrast
• Holiday Work: Rotating holidays

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in Ohio
• Minimum 1 year of CT Technologist experience within the last year
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• AART (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification
• Experience in Outpatient, Inpatient, Emergency Room, and Teaching Hospital settings

Certifications & Competencies

• Certifications:

  • BLS (AHA Instructor/Provider or RQI acceptable)
  • ACLS, PALS, NRP, EFM, NIH Stroke Certification, and others as applicable per unit (check unit-specific requirements)
• Competency Exams:

  • Unit-specific competency exams required
  • Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam required annually for applicable RNs (not applicable for CT Tech but noted for cross-discipline awareness)
• Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement: Annual requirement

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Physical Exam: Physician documentation within 1 year confirming good health and free of contagious disease
• Immunizations:

  • Tdap (adult dose after age 11/12)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
  • TB questionnaire annually in lieu of TB test renewal
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella): 2 vaccines or positive titer with boosters if low titer
  • Hepatitis B: Titer or 3-vaccine series (declination acceptable)
  • Varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer (medical exemption requires documentation)
  • Seasonal Flu vaccine or declination during flu season (10/1 - 3/31) with mask requirement if declined
• Drug Testing: Negative 10-panel drug screen within 3 months of start (no pending tests allowed)

Additional Facility-Specific Requirements

• Dress Code and Hand Hygiene Policy: Must review and sign prior to start
• Confidential Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Reporting: Required acknowledgment and annual training certificate
• Ethics and Compliance Policies: Annual review and acknowledgment required for new contracts
• Fingerprinting:

  • Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting required within 1 year of start
  • New fingerprinting required if break in service exceeds 90 days or prior results are older than 1 year
  • Proof of fingerprinting completion required for subcontractors
• Pending Background Check Attestation: Must be completed if fingerprint results are pending at start

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• Candidates must be prepared for rotating holiday shifts and floating to various units.
• This role requires strong technical skills with Siemens equipment and a broad range of X-ray procedures.

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this CT Technologist travel contract opportunity in Ohio.