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Travel CT Technologist - $2,470 per week

American Traveler · Elizabethtown, KY · 6 days ago
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About the role

American Traveler is seeking a CT Technologist for a hospital-based CT Scan department in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The position will start on July 27, 2026, and last for 13 weeks.

Responsibilities

  • Patient preparation, positioning, and education on CT procedures and safety precautions
  • Operates CT scanner to acquire diagnostic images, adjusting parameters such as slice thickness, exposure settings, and contrast administration to optimize image quality
  • Maintains patient safety and monitors for adverse reactions during scanning
  • Assists radiologists with image interpretation and documentation
  • Provides guidance to colleagues on CT imaging techniques, patient positioning, and radiation safety
  • Participates in new staff orientation and radiologic technology student education
  • Performs daily equipment checks, quality control tests, and participates in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives

Requirements

  • Associate's degree from a JRCERT-accredited Radiology Program, or military training graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program as validated by active ARRT certification
  • ARRT registered or registry eligible
  • Current KY Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy license (license required if applicable)
  • Current BLS certification
  • Strong knowledge of CT imaging principles, techniques, equipment operation, and scanning protocols
  • Proficiency in image acquisition and post-processing techniques including windowing, reconstruction, and multiplanar reformatting
  • Two (2) years of experience as a Rad Tech in diagnostic radiology preferred
  • Prior hospital or medical imaging facility CT Technologist experience preferred
  • Additional ARRT CT certification or equivalent preferred

Qualifications

  • Must provide MM/DD of date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN for consideration

Skills

  • Knowledge of CT imaging principles and protocols
  • Ability to operate CT scanner effectively
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols

Benefits

  • Tax-free stipend amount to be determined

Pay

The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation).

Schedule

Evening shift, 12-hour days, 36 hours per week, 5 days per week.

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