Description

American Traveler is hiring a CT Technologist for a 16-week night shift contract in Plattsburgh, NY, requiring ARRT CT certification, NYS DOH venipuncture certification, and Epic EMR experience.

Details

• Work in a hospital-based radiology CT department with 2 Philips CT scanner rooms on the main campus
• Patient population spans all ages (0–100) with cases including chest, abdomen, pelvis, head, C-spine, and PE studies
• Unit performs approximately 40 CTs per 24-hour period
• Techs perform IV injections as part of routine duties
• Respiratory therapy and anesthesia are available 24/7 for patient support
• Epic is used for documentation; PbXIS is used for medication management
• 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, 36 hours per week
• Schedule runs Monday through Sunday; no block scheduling
• Weekend coverage required as scheduled
• Call and holiday coverage required as scheduled
• Floating to other units is not required
• This is a Level 3 trauma facility

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of CT clinical experience required
• ARRT (CT) certification required
• NYS DOH venipuncture certification required
• NY state license required; candidates with proof of pending application and applied date will be considered (note: NY licensing typically takes 6–8 weeks)
• Epic experience within the past 2 years is required and non-negotiable
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Two professional references required — at least one from a supervisor or nurse manager within the past 6 months, and one from within the past year
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• 14-day orientation provided; bi-weekly orientations begin on Mondays
• Gray scrubs required; closed-toe shoes, no flip flops
• Jewelry must not interfere with work; hair and facial hair must be properly secured, and facial hair must permit proper fit of a respirator
• Scheduling is not self-directed
• Public transportation is not accessible in this area — a personal or rental vehicle is strongly recommended
• Vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires from November through April
• Local candidates are accepted for this position
• Candidates living within 50 miles, 51–100 miles, and 101+ miles are each subject to different pay rate tiers based on straight-line distance from the facility