Job info

CT Tech

Location: Kodiak, Alaska Employment type: Travel/Contract Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology Contract length: 13 weeks Start date: ASAP

Required Qualifications

CT Technologist with 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation
ARRT (CT) certification

Schedule and Coverage

Shift: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:30 AM to 7:00 PM)
Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
Guaranteed hours: 70 hours per 2 weeks. A traveler can be called off for one 10-hour shift per 2 weeks.
On-call: Required
Weekends: Required, for call coverage
Float: Traveler must float within scope to meet facility needs, and must cover X-ray.
Block schedule: The facility is open to accommodating one.
RTO restrictions: Based on request

Facility

Type: Acute care medical center, long-term care facility, and outpatient
Designations: Level IV Trauma and Critical Access Hospital
Beds: 46 acute care beds and 22 long-term care beds
Scrub color: Any or business casual
Parking: Free

Housing (at additional cost)

The facility provides housing during the assignment, at additional cost.
Units are typically 1-bedroom apartments, sized for the traveler only. Additional family members are uncommon and need facility approval.
Pets are not allowed.
Move-in is allowed no earlier than 72 hours before the contract begins and no later than 24 hours after it ends.
The unit must be cleaned upon departure, or cleaning fees will be billed to the traveler.

Onboarding Requirements

Background check: Completed within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived or worked in the past 7 years. Updated annually.
Federal exclusion checks (EPLS/SAM and HHS/OIG): Completed within 30 days of start, updated monthly.
Education verification: Third-party verification required.
Alaska fingerprinting: Required. Previously completed Alaska fingerprint results are not accepted.
Physical exam: Within 1 year of start, signed by an MD, NP, PA, or DO.
TB screening: Negative IGRA, QuantiFERON, or two PPDs within 12 months of start.
Vaccinations and titers: TDAP within 10 years (declination accepted). MMR/Measles, Mumps, and Rubella require two vaccines or a positive titer. Varicella requires two vaccines or a positive titer. Hepatitis B vaccine series is required for Alaska placements, along with a positive titer or a declination.
Drug screen: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start. Instant screens are acceptable.
Flu vaccine: Required during flu season, or a declination.
COVID: Vaccination record preferred, or a declination.
RespSafety clearance: Required for travelers. Must be renewed annually for respirator use.
Fit mask testing: Required. Completed onsite unless a valid record exists within 1 year.
References: Minimum of 2 covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years, in a comparable specialty or setting.
Employment application: Must cover at least the last 5 years.
Annual training: Approximately 3.5 hours of regulatory modules, completed annually.
Float policy: Acknowledgement required. Traveler may be required to float to another facility within a reasonable distance.
Radiation badge: Issued by the facility to applicable units.