Travel CT Tech - $2,486 per week

About the Role

American Traveler is hiring a Travel CT Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Springfield, Missouri. This hospital-based role is within an Interventional Radiology setting, serving ER, inpatient, and trauma/stroke patient populations. The facility is a 500-bed Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center and Level 2 Stroke Center.

Schedule

• Evening shift: 1:30 PM to 9:30 PM, 5x8 hours per week
• 40 hours per week
• Weekend hours as required by facility
• Evening shift staff orient on day shift and must be available the entire orientation week
• No call requirements
• Floating as required by facility
• Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic CT scans independently at a technical level
• Transport patients as needed and follow universal precautions and PPE protocols
• Perform post-processing procedures on Vitrea workstations and QC workstation functions
• Follow established downtime processes when needed
• Maintain integrity of imaging archive
• Use GE CT equipment and EMR/systems including Epic, Visage, Vitrea, and Medicalis

Requirements

• ARRT registration in Radiography and CT required
• BLS certification from AHA required
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a CT Technologist in a hospital setting
• Experience with stroke and trauma patient populations required
• Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training from an AMA-approved program
• Proficient in cross-sectional anatomy, 3-D imaging knowledge, and CT scanner operation
• Skilled in use of power injectors, PACS, HIS/RIS, and QC workstations
• Ability to lift, move, and transport patients, and tolerate continual standing and walking
• Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to stressful, emergent situations
• License required if applicable
• Black scrubs required with adherence to facility dress code
• Flu vaccination or facility-approved exemption required for all travelers from November 1 to April 1 (no declinations accepted)

Additional Information

• Facility accepts local candidates within a defined radius, subject to adjusted pay terms
• First-time travelers may be considered