CT Technologist
Memphis, Tennessee
Methodist University Hospital

Job Opportunity: CT Tech (Radiology / Cardiology)

Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: 40 hours per week; schedule to be discussed during interview and may change based on manager needs
• Weekend Requirement: As needed
• Block Schedule: Not accommodated
• Locals Accepted: No (50-mile radius rule applies)
• Pending License: Not accepted; travelers must comply with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) guidelines
• Return to Office (RTO) Restrictions: All RTO must be included at time of submission; no changes after offer

Experience & Certification Requirements

• Years of Experience Required: Minimum 2 years (strict requirement)
• Prior Travel Experience: Not accepted for first-timers (must have prior travel experience)
• Certifications Required:

  • ARRT (CT) certification
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA or ARC only
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) may be required depending on assignment area
• Licensing:

  • No Tennessee state license required for CT Techs assigned to TN locations; national certification suffices
  • For CT Techs assigned to Mississippi locations, MS state license is required

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Background Checks:

  • Must be completed within 60 days of start date
  • Includes statewide, county, federal searches, and education verification
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 30 days of start and annually thereafter
  • Sex Offender Search and Tennessee Adult Abuse Registry (for TN facilities) required
• Health Documents:

  • Physical exam within 1 year of start, attesting ability to meet job demands
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year, updated annually
  • Immunizations: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (proof of vaccines or positive antibody titers with boosters if needed)
  • Hepatitis B vaccination series or positive titer or signed declination
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season
  • Negative 10-panel drug test within 30 days of start (no pending compliance allowed)
  • Fit test for 3M N-95 mask within 1 year (required for some tech roles)
• Photo for Badge: Must meet strict guidelines (passport-style, no hats, no glasses glare, recent within 6 months)

Facility-Specific Requirements

• Dress Code:

  • Navy blue scrubs for RNs
  • Caribbean blue for RRTs (South & Germantown)
  • Steel gray scrubs for Surgical and OB Techs
  • No prints or embroidered scrubs allowed
  • CT Techs: Ceil blue top and pants with optional white lab coat or matching scrub jacket
  • RN Case Managers: Business casual with white lab coat, no jeans
• Competency Exams: Must be current within 1 year and updated annually (varies by role)
• References: Two recent professional references required
• Performance Evaluations: Required if employed with agency for 1 year or more

Summary

This is a travel contract position for a CT Tech specializing in Radiology/Cardiology in Memphis, TN. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience, ARRT (CT) certification, and prior travel experience (no first-timers). Compliance with strict background checks, health documentation, and facility-specific requirements is mandatory. The contract length is approximately 13 weeks with a 40-hour workweek and variable scheduling. Local candidates within 50 miles are not accepted.