Travel CT Technologist - $2,600 per week

LanceSoft is seeking a travel CT Technologist for an assignment in Santa Barbara, California. High cost of living in the area; candidates should research housing prior to submission.

About the Role

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights (graveyard shift, including holidays as needed)
• Employment Type: Travel
• Patient Population: Neonates through Geriatrics
• Documentation System: EPIC
• On Call: Not required
• Float: Not required
• Scrubs: Any color, must be clean and wrinkle-free

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures including:
  • Abdomen
  • Pelvis
  • Head/Neck
  • Chest
  • Spine
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Aspirations/Biopsies
  • Brain Perfusion CT
  • Arthrography
  • Drainage
  • Myelography
  • CTAs
  • Multiplanar Reconstruction
• Operate and maintain equipment, including:
  • GE Revolution Scanner (required)
  • GE HD 750 (required)
  • MedRad Injector
• Perform 3D rendering techniques (Maximum Intensity Projection, Surface Shaded Displays, Volume Rendering)
• Prepare and administer contrast media
• Start peripheral IVs and perform venipuncture
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols
• Use PACS for image management
• Work in both outpatient and inpatient settings
• Follow isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Work in a Level II Trauma Center (Level I Trauma experience preferred)
• Work weekends and variable shifts within a 4-5 day window (e.g., 3 shifts scheduled as M-8:30 AM, T-12:00 PM, W-7:00 PM)
• Expected to work 10-12 weekend shifts per contract

Requirements

• Certifications (Firm Requirements):
  • ARRT (R)
  • CT Certification (ARRT)
  • BLS
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a CT Technologist
• Experience with:
  • GE Revolution Scanner and GE HD 750 (firm requirement)
  • EPIC documentation system
  • Biopsies and contrast administration
  • Coronary CTA, calcium scoring, and coronary angiography
  • Pediatric acute care
• Active license required at time of submission
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Required (medical/religious exemptions only)
• Flu Vaccine: Required (medical/religious exemptions and declinations allowed)
• Requested Time Off (RTO) must be submitted with application; no RTO permitted during the first 2 weeks of contract
• Compliance documentation due by 5:00 PM PST on the Wednesday prior to start

Unit & Facility Details

• Patient Age Groups: Neonates, Adolescents, Infants, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics
• Daily Visits: ~100
• Number of Rooms: 3
• Number of Beds: 519
• Interdisciplinary Support: IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation
• Scheduling:
  • Block schedules prioritized by seniority; travel techs scheduled last
  • Variable shifts grouped to avoid short rest periods (e.g., graveyards grouped together)
• Patient Ratios:
  • Days: 8 patients
  • Nights: 2 patients
  • Weekends: 4 patients

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits