Travel Contract

Diagnostic Imaging Manager
Santa Cruz, CA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,641/week

Overview

  • Start Date06/08/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Details
  • Gross pay
    $3640.50/wk
  • Regular pay
    $51.64/hr
  • 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: Manager of Diagnostic Imaging

    Location

    • Santa Cruz, California

    Position Details

    • Travel assignment
    • Contract length: 13 weeks
    • Shift: Days
    • Hours: 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week
    • Work schedule includes holidays with hours same as weekends (work into rotation)
    • Scrub color: Teal

    Job Description

    • Manage Diagnostic Imaging department with 2 CT scanners (Siemens Sensation 64 & GE 16 Light Speed)
    • Typical workload: 10-20 scans per shift, evenings are the busiest
    • Use of Cerner & McKesson PACS electronic medical records
    • Radiologist coverage is not 24/7; night shifts covered by Nighthawk teleradiology service
    • Floating to Radiology department as needed
    • Floor-specific orientation: 3-4 shifts
    • Patient types include ER patients, virtual colonography, gated procedures, and general CT cases
    • Workdays are 10 hours long

    Required Qualifications

    • Valid CT Technologist license in California
    • Minimum 2 years of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
    • Experience in management roles
    • Active BLS certification
    • Active ARRT-CT certification
    • Active ARRT-R certification

    Additional Information

    • Radiologist or intensivist not onsite 24/7
    • Must be comfortable with managing a busy CT imaging workload and coordinating with remote radiology services

    Employer

    Host Healthcare

    4.8rating(1049 reviews)

    231 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

    5.0rating

    Pros

    Friendly, professional,

    Cons

    None

    Recommends working with Host Healthcare

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    About

    At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

    We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

    During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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    About Santa Cruz, CA

    As a Travel CT Technologist in Santa Cruz, CA here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • The cost of living in Santa Cruz is higher than the national average due to the desirable beach town location.
    • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
    Weather
    • Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the popular tourist destination.
    Transportation
    • Santa Cruz is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and shuttles.
    Demographics
    • Santa Cruz has a diverse population with a wide age range.
    • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
    • It is a popular location for travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to natural beauty.
    Things to Do
    • Santa Cruz offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor sports such as surfing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
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