Travel CT Technologist - $3,283 per week
American Traveler · Tacoma, WA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
American Traveler is seeking a CT Technologist for a travel assignment at a newly built, 152‑bed Level II trauma hospital in Tacoma, Washington, which includes a 70‑bed NICU. The facility serves pediatric patients ages 0‑18 with a variety of diagnoses. The technologist will operate Siemens Definition Edge and Biograph mCT Flow Edge (PET/CT) scanners. First‑time travelers will be considered; scrubs of any color are acceptable; free garage and street parking are available, with local light rail as an alternative.
Responsibilities
- Perform high‑quality diagnostic CT imaging on pediatric patients.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort while working with children and their families.
- Produce images that meet diagnostic standards for radiologists.
- Maintain equipment and follow departmental protocols.
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team and patient families.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a CT Technologist; pediatric experience preferred.
- ARRT‑CT certification required.
- BLS certification required.
- Washington state license required if applicable.
Skills
- Strong communication and multitasking abilities.
- Ability to work with kindness and patience when caring for pediatric patients and their families.
- Capability to produce consistent, high‑quality diagnostic images.
Benefits
- Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance effective day one of the assignment.
- Generous 401(k) match.
- Substantial housing stipends.
- 24/7 support and access to in‑house clinicians.
Schedule
- 40 hours per week average.
- Regular day shifts: 10‑hour shifts on Sunday, Monday, and Saturday from 07:00‑17:30.
- Call shift: Tuesday from 21:00‑07:00.
- Possible on‑call requirement limited to off‑hours and weekends, up to 24 hours per month.
- Weekend rotation dependent on shift taken; no floating required.