Description

American Traveler is seeking a CT Technologist with at least 1 year of CT experience, ARRT-CT certification, and strong trauma and angiogram skills.

Details

• Position is based in a hospital setting with a 492-bed capacity and main Radiology department
• Handles inpatient and outpatient cases, primarily adult patients with occasional pediatric outpatients and ED cases
• Typical patient ratio is 1:1, averaging 4 patients per hour and about 40 patients per day
• Duties may include trauma, biopsies, drainage (preferred), angiogram (required), and stroke perfusion cases
• Uses all GE CT equipment and Cerner EMR
• Scheduled for 8-hour day shifts from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; other shift lengths also possible
• Work may require floating throughout the hospital Radiology department
• Weekend scheduling varies, usually once a month, and holidays are per hospital policy
• On-call work is voluntary

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of CT experience required, with strong skills in trauma and angiogram procedures
• First-time travelers accepted if they have at least 2 years’ relevant experience
• BLS and ARRT required; ARRT-CT certification required for CT Techs
• AL state license preferred, license required if applicable
• Strongly prefer stroke perfusion experience; biopsy and drainage skills are preferred
• Experience using GE CT equipment and Cerner EMR is required

Additional Information

• Perm staff must wait 6 months before returning as a traveler
• Mandatory orientation includes 1 day hospital overview with 2-3 unit shifts alongside a staff tech
• Scrub attire in any color is permitted
• Free parking available
• Must work one major and one minor seasonal holiday as per hospital policy
• Not open to local candidates within a 60-mile radius