CT Technologist
Bakersfield, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,708/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- 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
CT Technologist
Location: Bakersfield, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights (12-hour shifts, 12:00 PM – 12:30 AM)
Hours per Week: 36 hours
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement: 1 major and 1 minor holiday
Call Requirement: Yes, 30-minute response time
Dress Code: Teal scrubs provided
Job Details
- Perform CT imaging including brain, abdomen, pelvis, spine, biopsies, drainage, extremities, angiography, and cryoablation
- Average of 65 scans/studies per day
- Use of Canon 16 slice CT scanner
- Department has 1 scanner/room
- Use Radnet and Merge Unity for EMR/PACS
- No IV starts required (IR nurse handles IVs)
- May be floated to a nearby facility approximately 6.5 miles away
- Radiologist available in-house
- No Registered Radiology Assistants (RRA) used
- Reporting to Lead Technologist
Required Qualifications
- Certified CT Technologist with ARRT (CT) certification
- California CTI certification required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of CT technologist experience
Additional Information
- Manager interviews required
- Call/standby required with 30-minute response time
- Floating to another location may be required on weekends (Fri-Sun) with 12-hour night shifts every other weekend
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
None
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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 Bakersfield, CA
As a Travel CT Technologist in Bakersfield, CA here's what you should know:- Bakersfield's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 95°F, and winter average lows are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Bakersfield, with many options available for furnished housing.
- Bakersfield is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bakersfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bakersfield offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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