Travel CT Tech - $3,107 per week
American Traveler · Brighton, CO · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
Specialty: CT Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional
About the role
American Traveler is seeking a CT Technologist with ARRT (R) certification and 1–2 years of CT experience in a hospital setting for a 13-week travel assignment in Brighton, Colorado. The role is on an evening shift, with 12-hour shifts totaling 36 hours per week.
- Hospital-based Radiology department setting
- Evening shift: 1:00 PM to 1:30 AM, 3 shifts per week (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
- Uses Epic for charting
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of CT procedures using ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes
- Ensure proper patient identification, order verification, and exam preparation
- Perform exams per department protocol and review images for quality and accuracy
- Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
- Complete studies within department time expectations without compromising care quality
- Provide patient education and address patient/family concerns
- Coordinate care and communicate with other providers following procedures
- Practice appropriate infection control and sterile techniques
- Maintain accurate records of patient information, procedures, and any incidents
- Administer contrast media per protocol under physician supervision and provide safety education to patients
- Stay current with CT technology advancements through continuing education
- May assist and instruct students and other radiology technologists in protocols and procedures
Requirements
- Associate degree required
- Current BLS certification (AHA) required; must not expire prior to start
- ARRT (R) certification required
- Licensure in state of practice required if applicable; active license required (no pending licenses accepted)
- 1–2 years of CT experience preferred, with 1–2 years in a healthcare setting
- 1 year of experience in CT specialty required
- Certified Computed Tomography Technologist ARRT (R)(CT) preferred
- Fluoroscopy certification preferred for Colorado-based caregivers
- Proficiency in CT equipment operation, imaging techniques, and protocols
- Knowledge of contrast administration protocols and contrast injector operation
- Proficiency with electronic imaging including image viewing, transfer, and manipulation
- Ability to recognize and respond to emergent patient situations
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
Additional Information
- Returning employees must be separated from any Intermountain facility for at least one year before being eligible for a new travel assignment
- Background check and drug screening required; candidates must report for drug screening within 24 hours of commitment
Benefits
- Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
- Generous 401(k) match
- Substantial housing stipends
- 24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians