Travel CT Technologist - Radiology/Cardiology - $2,809 per week
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Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CT Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 08/17/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Position Summary
A CT Technologist, or CT Tech, is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using computed tomography equipment. They play a key 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, ensuring 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 meets regulatory standards.
- Adhere to radiation safety protocols and infection control procedures.
- Communicate effectively with patients, radiologists, and healthcare teams.
- Maintain equipment and report any issues to ensure functionality and compliance.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and continuing education requirements.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.
- Experience: Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program.
- Certification: ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiography. Advanced ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT) preferred or required by some employers.
- Other: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
State License/Certification Requirements
Most states require CT technologists to be licensed or certified, though requirements vary. Here’s a simplified breakdown:
- California: Yes - Must be licensed by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH-RHB). CT requires additional certification.
- Texas: Yes - Requires MRT license through Texas Medical Board.
- Florida: Yes - Certified Radiologic Technologist license through Florida DOH.
- New York: Yes - Requires NYS license in Radiologic Technology.
- Illinois: Yes - Requires accreditation from IEMA.
- Oregon: Yes - Requires state license + ARRT certification.
- Arizona: Yes - Arizona Medical Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners license needed.
- Alaska: No - No state license required, but ARRT often required by employers.
- Colorado: No - No state license, but ARRT strongly preferred by employers.
- Pennsylvania: No - No state license, ARRT required by most employers.
- Washington D.C.: Yes - Requires a license via Department of Health.
- Other States: Varies - Most follow ARRT standards; check specific state boards.
Pay Package
The pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.