CT/X-ray Technologist
El Centro, California
El Centro Regional Medical Center

Job Opportunity: CT Tech (Travel/Contract)

Location: El Centro, California
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (CT and Xray Technologist)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 2100 (9 PM) - 10 hours

Job Description

• Position: CT/Xray Technologist
• Unit/Cost Center: 7680
• Start Date: ASAP
• Equipment Experience: CT Toshiba Aquilion, Philips Xray equipment, GE, Fuji Portable systems
• Charting System: Cerner/Oracle preferred
• Weekend/On Call: Rotation required

Licensure & Certifications Required

• Licensure: ARRT, California CDPH with Fluoroscopy and CT
• Certifications:

  • CPR
  • ACLS (American Heart Association)
  • BLS (American Heart Association)
  • PALS (preferably AHA)
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure) as applicable
  • Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) for L&D (preferred but not required through AWHONN)
  • National Tech Certification as applicable
  • State License: CA Radiology Technologist License required for X-Ray and MRI Techs
  • Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Blue Card certification preferred (may be completed onsite)

Experience Requirements

• Specialty: CT and Xray experience required
• Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum experience in CT/Xray technologist role
• Prior Travel Experience: Not specified as required

Competencies & Testing

• Medication/Pharmacology Competency Exam (as applicable)
• Color Blind Testing (required)
• Competency Exam for specialty area (updated annually)
• Core Competencies Part I, II, III (updated annually)
• Conscious Sedation Competency Exam (if applicable)
• Pass/Fail Testing (EKG/Medication) required

Health & Safety Requirements

• Physical Exam within past 12 months confirming ability to perform job duties
• Fit Mask Testing (specific approved mask models required)
• Immunizations & Titers:

  • TDAP vaccine required
  • Negative TB test or Chest X-Ray within 1 year (annual TB questionnaire if past positive)
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: Proof of immunity or vaccination required
  • Hepatitis B: Series, immune titer, or facility-specific declination
  • Varicella: Proof of immunity or vaccination required
  • Seasonal Flu Vaccine: Required year-round, no declinations accepted
  • COVID-19: Initial vaccine series required
• Drug Testing: 10 Panel Drug Screen within 14 days of start, no positive results accepted

Background Checks & Documentation

• Criminal Background Check within 1 year, including:

  • All states and counties lived/worked in last 7 years
  • Nationwide and Sex Offender searches
• Annual EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks
• California Medi-Cal Search required
• Required Documents:

  • I9
  • Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License/State ID)
  • Social Security Card (if used on I9)
  • Emergency Contact Form
  • Employment Application
  • Unit Specific Skills Checklist

Facility Specific Requirements

• Joint Commission Attestation (annual)
• Confidentiality Agreement
• Overtime Policy Acknowledgment
• Hepatitis B Declination (if applicable)
• RN Job Description Acknowledgment (if applicable)
• Employee Security Worksheet
• Omnicell User Agreement (for CT Technologists)
• Suspected Abuse Acknowledgment

Additional Notes

• Rotation for weekends and on-call required
• Floating requirements not specified
• First-time traveler status not specified

This position is ideal for CT/Xray technologists with required licensure and certifications, ready for a 13-week travel assignment on a night shift in California.