Travel CT Technologist - $2,191 per week
Thrive Staffing · Rapid City, SD · 1 wk ago
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Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Rapid City, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: CT TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelCT Technologist Position Summary A CT Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using computed tomography equipment. They play a vital role in patient care by producing high-quality images used by physicians to diagnose and treat medical conditions. Key Responsibilities Prepare and position patients for CT scans while ensuring their 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 complies with regulatory standards. Adhere to radiation safety protocols and infection control procedures. Communicate effectively with patients, radiologists, and other healthcare team members. Maintain equipment and report any issues to ensure functionality and compliance. Stay updated on industry best practices and continuing education requirements. Qualifications 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) is preferred or may be 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. Below is a summary of selected states: California: License required by the California Department of Public Health; additional certification for CT. Texas: Requires MRT license through Texas Medical Board. Florida: Certified Radiologic Technologist license through Florida Department of Health. New York: Requires NYS license in Radiologic Technology. Illinois: Accreditation from IEMA is needed. Ohio: Requires license through Ohio Department of Health. Massachusetts: Must be licensed by the MA Radiation Control Program. Oregon: State license and ARRT certification required. Arizona: License needed from Arizona Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners. Alaska: No state license required, but ARRT certification is often required by employers. Colorado: No state license required, but ARRT certification is strongly preferred. Pennsylvania: No state license required, ARRT is often needed by employers. Washington D.C.: Requires a license via the Department of Health. Other States: Requirements vary; most follow ARRT standards. Thrive Staffing Job ID #19286181. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:CT Tech,07:00:00-19:00:00About Thrive StaffingAt the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.