Travel CT Technologist
Rio Rancho, NM
Rang Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,589/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,343/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Referral bonus
- Vision benefits
- Weekly pay
Description
CT Technologist (ARRT – CT)
Location: Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Duration: 13 Weeks (Possible Extension)
Schedule: Full-Time | Day or Evening Shifts | 40 Hours per Week
Floating: Required between departments or local locations within 20 miles
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dependable CT Technologist (ARRT – CT) to join our imaging team in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of current CT experience, strong technical proficiency, and a commitment to patient safety and diagnostic accuracy.
This position involves performing high-quality computed tomography imaging in accordance with established clinical protocols while maintaining strict adherence to safety and radiation protection standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform CT imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
- Verify exam appropriateness, prioritize urgent cases, and ensure timely patient throughput.
- Operate CT scanners, inject contrast media, and monitor patient responses throughout procedures.
- Evaluate images for diagnostic quality and accuracy before submission to the radiologist.
- Adhere to all radiation safety regulations and hospital infection control policies.
- Float between assigned departments and local facilities (within 20 miles) as required.
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic EMR (experience preferred).
- Communicate critical findings promptly to the radiology and care teams.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
- ARRT Certification (Primary Radiology)
- ARRT (CT) Credential – Required
- Active NM State License – Required
- BLS Certification (AHA, ARC, or ASHI) – Required
- Minimum 2 years of current CT experience – Required
Preferred:
- Epic EMR experience – Preferred
Safety & Compliance:
- Dosimeter badge required (e.g., OSL or TLD) for radiation exposure monitoring.
- Agencies must ensure proper issuance, replacement, and quarterly evaluation of dosimeters.
- Failure to maintain dose badge compliance may result in contract termination per safety regulations.
“We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, citizenship, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Employer
Rang Healthcare
9 nurses recommend working with Rang Healthcare
About Rio Rancho, NM
As a Travel CT Technologist in Rio Rancho, NM here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 90°F and lows of 60°F.
- Winter average highs of 50°F and lows of 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- Rio Rancho has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, local art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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