CT Technologist
Reno, NV
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

CT Tech - Radiology (Travel Position)

Location: Reno, Nevada
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Overview

• Perform diagnostic CT scans under the supervision of the CT Supervisor.
• Assist radiologists during CT scan procedures.
• Provide patient care aligned with age-specific competency standards (neonatal to geriatric).
• Coordinate daily workflow and assist with throughput for ER, inpatients, and outpatients.
• Administer IV contrast materials under radiologist direction.
• Operate CT scanning and contrast injecting equipment proficiently.
• Use hospital and departmental computer systems related to CT imaging.
• Maintain current CPR certification and complete mandatory in-services.
• May be required to float within competency areas, work major holidays, and pick up an additional shift during the schedule period.
• No call requirements.

Work Schedule

• Shift: Friday to Sunday, 2:00 PM – 2:30 AM
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 40

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in Nevada
• Minimum 2 years of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
• Completion of at least one travel assignment as a CT Technologist
• ARRT(R) certification
• ARRT(CT) certification

Job Challenges and Responsibilities

• Provide optimal patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of CT exams.
• Manage care prioritization in a high-volume, fast-paced environment including trauma, stroke, and emergency cases.
• Operate a variety of advanced CT imaging units and image storage systems.
• Follow departmental policies and procedures for CT imaging.
• Contribute to strategic planning for the CT department.

Additional Information

• The facility is a Level II Trauma Center and the only trauma center between Sacramento and Salt Lake City.
• The center treats over 80,000 ER and trauma patients annually.
• The hospital offers advanced technologies including low-dose CT imaging, Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System, PET/CT scanner, Biplane Angiography, and 3T MRI.
• The environment supports complex cases such as tumors, heart attacks, and neurological conditions.

This summary is intended to provide key information relevant to healthcare recruiters and professionals considering this travel CT Tech opportunity.