CT Technologist
Matthews, NC
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Evenings

Job Opportunity: CT Tech

Location: Matthews, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Must have experience with Siemens equipment (mandatory).
• Orientation is 16 hours, typically from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
• Start dates may vary and are subject to trainer availability; travelers must be fully available during orientation week.
• No call, float, or regular weekend requirements; occasional weekend coverage may be required with 2 weeks' notice.
• Shift: 8-hour evening shifts (1:30 PM – 10:00 PM).
• Patient age groups include neonates through geriatrics.
• Work setting includes Adult Acute Care, ICU, and Emergency Department.
• Busy outpatient and emergency department schedule.

Required Skills and Experience

• Valid CT Technologist license in North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• ARRT CT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - CT) certification
• Experience in Acute Care settings, including Adult Acute Care, ICU, and Emergency Department
• Management and lead experience in CT technology roles
• Preparation and/or administration of contrast media
• Radiation safety knowledge and practice
• Skills in starting peripheral IVs and venipuncture
• Proficient in abdomen and pelvis CT imaging (with and/or without contrast)
• Skilled in vascular chest CT imaging
• Experience with musculoskeletal trauma CT imaging

Preferred Skills and Certifications

• Experience with PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)
• Skills in colorectal studies (rectal contrast), heart imaging, 3D rendering, multiplanar reconstruction, region of interest (ROI)
• Special procedures such as aspirations, biopsies, brain perfusion, CT arthrography, drainage, myelography

Patient Population

• Neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• All types of patient diagnoses

Equipment and Systems

• Siemens imaging equipment (mandatory)
• EPIC electronic health record system

Orientation and Scheduling

• Orientation is mandatory and must be completed fully to avoid delayed or canceled start.
• Scheduling is based on unit needs.
• Travelers must be flexible with start dates and orientation scheduling.

Required Documentation and Compliance

Candidates must provide and maintain the following (not exhaustive):

• Valid professional license and certifications relevant to CT Tech.
• Background checks within required timeframes.
• Immunizations and health screenings including TB test, flu vaccination or exemption, and others as per healthcare regulations.
• Drug screening within 6 months of start.
• Compliance with facility-specific training and education modules.
• Photo for badge creation (passport style, white background, business attire).
• Completion of required safety and competency exams.

Additional Notes

• Scrubs are not provided; royal blue scrubs are the standard.
• No call-offs or additional time off allowed after booking without risk of cancellation.
• Prior travel experience is not required; first-time travelers are accepted.
• Must be fully available during orientation week with no other commitments.

This position is ideal for CT Technologists with at least 2 years of experience who are comfortable working in a fast-paced acute care environment and have proficiency with Siemens CT equipment.