CT Technologist
Redwood City, California
Sequoia Hospital

CT Technologist (Computed Tomography) - Travel Assignment

Location: Redwood City, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Radiology Technologist for a travel assignment in a hospital setting. The role primarily involves CT and general radiology duties with a focus on inpatient, ER, and outpatient care.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Radiology Tech experience
• Active BLS certification
• Certified CT Technologist (ARRT CT)
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (ARRT R)
• Fluoroscopy certification/permit
• State of California Radiologic Technologist certification required

Work Schedule & Environment

• Typical schedule: 12-hour night shifts
• Patients scheduled approximately 1 per hour, balancing inpatient and ER workload
• Weekend and holiday coverage on call; weekend shifts vary by proficiency and modality
• Orientation varies by specialty and experience:

  • Ultrasound Tech: 1 week
  • Radiology Tech without CT experience: 2 days (portables and OR)
  • Radiology Tech with CT experience: case-by-case based on scanner familiarity
  • Mammography Tech: training provided if no tomography experience
• Scrubs provided by hospital
• Radiologist available on-site or on call

Equipment & Technology

• CT scanners: Siemens 64-slice and 128-slice
• Ultrasound: Phillips equipment
• EMR system: Cerner

Additional Information

• Candidates with fluoroscopy permits are preferred to assist with OR and routine work
• Advanced certifications and venipuncture experience are a plus but not required
• Mammography certification and tomography training are desirable
• Experience working in the OR is highly valued
• Typical patient population includes ER, OR, inpatient, and outpatient cases

Notes for Candidates

• This is a travel assignment requiring flexibility and adaptability to hospital protocols and equipment
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required but may be beneficial
• Weekend and holiday call responsibilities depend on modality proficiency and radiologist approval