Travel CT Tech - $2,672 per week

Travel CT Technologist position in Martinsville, Virginia. 13-week assignment, 40 hours per week on 10-hour night shifts (20:00–06:00). Employment type: Travel. Job ID #38240029.

About the role

A CT Technologist, or CT Tech, is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using computed tomography equipment. They play a key role in patient care by producing high-quality images used by physicians to diagnose and treat medical conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for CT scans, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Operate CT equipment to acquire high-resolution images.
• Administer contrast media under the direction of a radiologist or physician.
• Monitor patients during procedures to ensure safety and proper imaging.
• Review and evaluate images for clarity and diagnostic quality.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure documentation meets regulatory standards.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols and infection control procedures.
• Communicate effectively with patients, radiologists, and healthcare teams.
• Maintain equipment and report any issues to ensure functionality and compliance.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and continuing education requirements.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.
• Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program.
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiography.
• Advanced ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT) preferred or required by some employers.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.

State Licensing & Certification Requirements

Most states require CT technologists to be licensed or certified, though requirements vary. Even in states without a licensing requirement, most employers require or strongly prefer ARRT certification in CT.

• California: Must be licensed by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH-RHB). CT requires additional certification.
• Texas: Requires MRT license through Texas Medical Board.
• Florida: Certified Radiologic Technologist license through Florida DOH.
• New York: Requires NYS license in Radiologic Technology.
• Illinois: Requires accreditation from IEMA.
• Ohio: Requires license through Ohio Department of Health.
• Massachusetts: Must be licensed by the MA Radiation Control Program.
• Oregon: Requires state license + ARRT certification.
• Arizona: Arizona Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners license needed.
• Alaska: No state license required, but ARRT often required by employers.
• Colorado: No state license, but ARRT strongly preferred by employers.
• Pennsylvania: No state license, ARRT required by most employers.
• Washington D.C.: Requires a license via Department of Health.
• Other States: Varies — most follow ARRT standards; check specific state boards.

Schedule

10-hour night shifts, 20:00–06:00, 40 hours per week.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus

Pay package based on 10-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.