CT Technologist
Burlingame, CA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,065/weekOverview
- Start Date03/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: CT Tech (Radiology / Cardiology)
Location: Burlingame, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Perform routine and specialized computerized tomography (CT) procedures to produce quality diagnostic images.
- Work independently using sound judgment and clinical skills to ensure safe, precise, and timely procedures.
- Provide competent patient assessment, monitoring, and effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure patient privacy and safety.
- May perform specific procedures and assist in orienting new staff to the department.
Schedule
- 3 shifts per week, 10 hours each (Friday to Sunday)
- Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- No on-call or weekend call requirements
Required Qualifications
- Valid CT Technologist license in California
- Minimum 1 year of CT Technologist experience within the last year
- BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
Background and Compliance Requirements
- 7-year background check including SSN trace, county searches, sex offender, education verification, and other federal/state screenings.
- Annual updates required for EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, and FACIS Level 3 screenings.
- Drug screening: Negative 9-panel drug screen within 6 months of start (excluding marijuana due to CA law).
- Physical exam within 1 year of start, including clearance for work.
- TB screening: Negative test within 90 days of start, renewed annually.
- Immunizations required or proof of immunity for:
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
- Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
- Hepatitis B (series or declination)
- Varicella (chickenpox)
- Seasonal flu vaccination required during flu season (Nov 1 - Apr 30) or signed declination.
- Fit mask test within 1 year of start, renewed annually (specific mask types required).
- Color blindness exam if applicable (in-person exam required).
Additional Requirements
- Full 7 years of work history with no gaps over 30 days documented in the employment application.
- Unit-specific skills checklist and competency exams as applicable.
- Photo for badge (passport-style photo).
- Completion and signing of facility-specific documents including confidentiality agreements, standards of business conduct, and regulatory orientations prior to start.
Summary
This CT Tech travel contract in California requires a minimum of 1 year of CT experience, California CRT licensure, and venipuncture certification. The role involves performing CT scans independently with a focus on patient safety and quality imaging. The contract is approximately 13 weeks long with weekend shifts and no on-call duties. Comprehensive background checks, immunizations, and compliance with facility-specific requirements are mandatory.
Employer
Host Healthcare
222 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Cassie Jo is an absolute ROCKSTAR. She is on top of everything, insanely quick to respond, always ready to remedy any confusion or errors, such an incredible nurse advocate—will go to bat for you in the blink of an eye—as organized as anything I’ve ever seen, and just genuinely kind, caring, and compassionate. I seriously cannot say enough incredible things about her. She is the best and I am so thankful for all of her help, guidance, knowledge, organization, reassurance, skill, and friendliness.
Cons
absolutely NOTHING.
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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About Burlingame, CA
As a Travel CT Technologist in Burlingame, CA here's what you should know:- Burlingame's cost of living is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.
- Short term rentals can be found, but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start searching early.
- Burlingame is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and a nearby Caltrain station for commuting.
- Burlingame has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal climate.
- There is a significant population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Burlingame offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as golf and hiking in the nearby parks.
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