Emergency Department CT Technologist
Charlotte, North Carolina
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

Job Opportunity: CT Tech

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

Job Description

• Work in a very fast-paced Emergency Department environment.
• Use Siemens and GE scanners; experience with Siemens scanners is mandatory.
• Perform CT procedures including Abdomen, Pelvis, Head/Neck, Chest, Spine, Musculoskeletal, Brain Perfusion, CTAs, and Multiplanar Reconstruction.
• Patient population includes infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
• Typical daily caseload: 150-200 scans across 4 rooms.
• Shift: 10-hour night shifts, Monday through Thursday (9:00 PM - 7:00 AM).
• No call, floating, or weekend requirements.
• Team size varies by shift (4-5 techs first shift, fewer on later shifts).

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of CT experience in specialty; preference for more.
• Must have experience working in hospitals with more than 500 beds.
• Certifications required:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ARRT(R) (Radiologic Technologist)
  • ARRT(CT) (Computed Tomography)
• Experience with inpatient, ER, and adult ICU settings.
• Must have experience using GE and Siemens CT scanners.
• CT procedure experience as listed above.
• Prior travel experience not required; first-time travelers accepted.
• Must be proficient with PACS and Visage systems.
• Ability to handle trauma and code stroke patients.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with outpatient settings.
• Skills in IV starts, contrast administration, and Visage software.

Patient Diagnoses

• Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics.

Equipment & Systems

• Siemens and GE CT scanners.
• EPIC electronic health record system.
• Visage imaging software.

Additional Information

• Strict policy: No Return to Origin (RTO) after booking; call-offs or additional RTO may lead to cancellation.
• Scrubs color: Royal Blue.
• Interview required prior to offer.
• Background checks and various compliance requirements must be met prior to start.
• Physical exam, immunizations, drug testing, and fit testing required as per healthcare standards.
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season.
• Radiation badge required for CT Techs.
• Competency exams and certifications must be current and verified.

Compliance & Onboarding Requirements (Summary)

• Background checks including criminal, education, and state-specific registry searches.
• Health documents: Physical exam, TB testing, immunizations (Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Hepatitis B), drug screening.
• Fit testing for N95 mask or PAPR training.
• Annual compliance and medication safety training.
• Facility-specific orientation and confidentiality agreements.
• Proof of certifications and licenses.
• References and employment history documentation.

This position is ideal for CT Technologists with solid hospital experience, especially those comfortable in a high-volume emergency setting using Siemens scanners. Prior travel experience is not mandatory, making it accessible for first-time travel healthcare professionals.