CT Technologist
Charleston, South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital

Job Opportunity: CT Scan Tech

Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: Wednesday to Friday, 3 shifts of 12 hours each (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
• On-call: Yes, rotation with staff
• Floating: Yes, within scope to meet facility needs, including sister facilities
• Daily Caseload: Varies per shift and location

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in South Carolina
• Minimum 1 year of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
• Minimum 6 months experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients
• Siemens equipment experience
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• ARRT RT (R) (CT) certification
• SCRQSA (R) (CT) certification

Additional Requirements

• Background Checks:

  • Annual background check covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
  • Includes SSN trace, statewide and national criminal checks, sex offender registry, and others
• Education Verification: Required (diploma or transcripts accepted as placeholder if needed)
• References: Proof of 2 clinical references required
• Employment History: Last 3 clinical employers verified through a third-party vendor
• Competency Exams: Required as applicable
• Color Blind Testing: Required prior to start
• Photo for Badge: Passport-style photo with solid light background, frontal view, business casual attire
• Physical Exam: Initial and updated annually, attesting ability to meet physical demands
• Fit Mask Test: N95 fit test within 90 days prior to start, renewed annually
• Immunizations and Health Documents:

  • Tdap within 10 years or declination form
  • Negative TB test (T-spot or Q-Gold) within 90 days of start or proof of prior positive with chest x-ray
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella: Positive titer or vaccination series required; boosters if low titer
  • Hepatitis B: Titer, vaccine series, or declination required
  • Flu Vaccine: Required during flu season or medical/religious exemption (no declinations accepted)
  • Drug Screen: 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start (no instant tests)

Orientation and Facility Specifics

• Completion of orientation modules prior to start is mandatory; failure to complete results in being sent home
• COVID vaccination records highly preferred; if not vaccinated, must complete vaccination declination form
• Radiation exposure attestation required prior to start
• Parking available with nominal cost for nights and weekends

Notes

• Locals may be accepted on a case-by-case basis
• Radius rule: 60 miles
• Facility is a teaching hospital with Magnet status and Level 1 Trauma designation
• Charting system used: Epic

This position is suitable for CT Technologists with trauma and Siemens experience who are ready for a travel contract in South Carolina. Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.