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CT Technologist
State College, Pennsylvania
Penn Highlands State College

$2,579-3,222/week

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Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
Location: State College, Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36
Shift Options: Day (3x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM) or Day (4x10 hours, 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM)

Unit/Specialty: CT/X-ray (both are performed)
Candidate must be able to work in CT, X-ray, and OR.
Equipment: X-ray is Siemens, CT is a Siemens Go Top scanner, and OR C-arms are GE.
Schedule is four 10-hour shifts with rotation to weekends.
Weekend shifts are 12-hour days, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Some flexibility is available, such as a combination of 2 ten-hour shifts and one 8-hour shift.
Non-weekend shifts are 10 hours, mid/evening, such as 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM. The shift includes an added half hour.

CT Technologist with 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Seven-year criminal search, completed within 1 year of start
EPLS/GSA/SAM check required
HHS/OIG check required
Education verification required for all positions (transcripts, diplomas, or third-party verification accepted)
Pennsylvania child abuse search (PA Childline), completed within 1 year of start
PA FBI fingerprinting, completed within 12 months of start. Fingerprint results must be on file before start.
Government-issued photo ID required

Physical exam within 1 year of start (not required annually)
Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start (not required annually)
Alcohol breathalyzer within 30 days of start (not required at certain facility locations)
Tuberculosis: negative PPD, QuantiFERON, or T-SPOT within 6 months of start, or chest X-ray within 5 years of start, plus annual TB questionnaire if positive
Tdap within the past 10 years
Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella: positive titer or vaccine series. Facility declination is accepted if the titer is non-immune.
COVID vaccine or facility declination required
Flu vaccine or facility declination required during flu season (November to April). Candidates who decline must wear a mask through 3/31.

Photo for badge (passport style, no filters)
Bloodborne pathogen quiz, completed before start
Orientation packet and acknowledgements, signed before start
Medical surveillance checklist, completed before start
Two professional references within 3 years of hire
Skills checklist, required annually
Competency exam, required as applicable by profession; must meet the Angoff score or otherwise achieve a passing score

Cost of Living

Weather

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.

Transportation

Demographics

Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.

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