CT Technologist
Las Cruces, NM
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

CT Tech - Radiology Travel Job

Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Backfill position at a Joint Commission Accredited hospital with 199 beds, including a 22-bed ER and 32-bed Critical Care Unit.
• Work involves covering inpatient (IP), emergency room (ER), outpatient (OP), and interventional radiology (IR) procedure exams.
• Procedures include all CT exams, including CTA hearts and Calcium Scoring.
• Cardiac experience is a plus.
• Must be able to work independently as needed.
• Flexibility, teamwork, positive attitude, compassion, and empathy are essential.

Unit & Equipment

• Unit uses GE 64 and 512 Slice CT Scanners.
• Documentation systems: Meditech and Change HealthCare PACS.
• No floating policy.
• Dress code: scrubs of any color.

Required Certifications & Licenses

• ARRT (R) – Registered Radiologic Technologist
• ARRT (CT) – Computed Tomography certification
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• New Mexico State License in Radiography and CT

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in New Mexico
• Minimum 1 year of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
• Experience in inpatient and outpatient settings

Additional State Requirements

• All clinical staff must be fingerprinted before hire and provide documentation that the background check is in process.
• A 14-day waiver with supervision is allowed while waiting for background check results.
• Compliance with New Mexico Department of Health background check procedures is mandatory.

Location Highlights

• Located in the Mesilla Valley of southern New Mexico with year-round sunshine.
• Access to outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, ATV riding, hunting, and horseback riding.
• Nearby attractions include White Sands National Park and Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks.

This position is for travel healthcare professionals who live 60 miles or more from the facility.