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CT Technologist
West Des Moines, Iowa
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

$2,353-2,900/week
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CT Technologist 2

  • Location: West Des Moines, Iowa
  • Specialty: CT Technologist
  • Shift: 11:30 - 22:00
  • Contract length: 13 weeks (standard)
  • Occasional shifts: Yes
  • On-call: None
  • Holiday requirement: None

Required Qualifications

  • Valid CT Technologist license in Iowa
  • CT Technologist experience of at least 1 year, with experience within the last year
  • RTR (CT)
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association, required for all direct patient care personnel (scanned copy with expiration date, front and back)

Onboarding Requirements

Health and Immunizations

  • COVID-19 vaccine: Proof of September 2025 booster, or declination/exemption on agency letterhead (end date October 2026)
  • MMR: Proof of 2 vaccinations with dates, or primary source IgG titer
  • Varicella: Proof of 1 vaccination with date, or primary source IgG titer
  • Hepatitis B: 3 doses, or declination
  • Influenza: Vaccine, declination, or exemption on agency letterhead for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 seasons
  • TB screening: Negative TB blood test (T-SPOT or QuantiFERON) within a year of start, or a 2-step PPD with both reads within the last year. A chest X-ray is accepted if results were positive within a year of start.
  • Tdap: Vaccine within the past 10 years. Declination accepted only where the site allows and the assignment does not involve pediatric interaction.
  • Fit test: 3M 1860 or 1870
  • Color vision test
  • Physical/health statement: Exam documentation within the past year showing fitness to work
  • 10-panel drug screen: Completed within 30 days of start, resulted before start, with MRO signature

Background and Compliance

  • Criminal background check: Federal, nationwide, and county checks covering the last 7 years, plus SSN verification, dated within 30 days of start. Check all addresses and AKA names.
  • Education verification: Highest degree, or high school diploma/GED, verified by a third-party screening report
  • Exclusion checks: EPLS (SAM.gov) and OIG, dated within 30 days, searching all aliases
  • OFAC check: Completed within 30 days of start
  • NSOPW sex offender registry: Dated within 30 days of start, searching all names used
  • Iowa registry check: Criminal history, sex offender, and dependent adult and child abuse registries, completed within 30 days before start
  • Iowa training: Child and adult dependent abuse training

Forms, Testing, and Documents

  • Professional profile: Resume, skills checklist completed within a year, and 2 professional references
  • Signed agreements: Confidentiality and system security agreement (page 5), conflict of interest disclosure (page 1), and code of conduct (page 27)
  • Integrity and audit services form: Signed days before start
  • Non-employee upload form (Iowa): Complete in full; upload pages 1-3 and 28
  • System access form: Completed and uploaded one week before start
  • Testing: CORE exam within the past year, and specialty-specific competency exam completed within a year
  • Skills checklist: Provided by the agency for clinical contractors
  • I-9: Standard form completed by the agency
  • Badge photo

Facility

MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
ADDRESS1755 59th PlaceWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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About West Des Moines, IA

As a Travel CT Technologist in West Des Moines, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 85°F and winter lows of 12°F.
  • Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online rental platforms.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
  • West Des Moines has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports facilities, and numerous outdoor activities including parks and trails.
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