Computed Tomography Technologist - (CT Tech)
Job Description & Requirements
Computed Tomography Technologist - (CT Tech)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 8 E
Pay Rate: $[click to reveal phone number] - $[click to reveal phone number]
Unit Notes
*Certifications Required: BLS, ARRT (CT), ND Lic*
*Must have CTA Experience*
- Experience or 'Must have' skills: Competent in diagnostic imaging, Must have CTA experience
- Years Experience required: 2
- Previous Travel experience required?: No, preferred but not required
- Will they have to float/cover any other areas?: Will be cross trained into Radiology or MRI.
- How many scanners/rooms?: 1 CT, 1 xray room, 1 US room, 1 MRI, 1 Nuc Med camera, 1 portable xray, 1 C-arm
- Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties: CT/CTA head, neck, upper and lower extremities, abdomen, pelvis, spine, cervical, lumbar, max facial/sinus, diagnositic images
- Average # of scans/studies per day: 5-30 patients per day on day shift. 2-12 patients per day on night shift
- EMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System: software & hardware) do they use: Meditech
- Department Specific Equipment: CT- Siemens, X-ray Siemens, MRI - Philips, NM - Digirad, Ultrasound - Philips, Bracco power injector
- Is there a Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech on each shift?: No
- Do they use RRAs?: No
- Radiologist in-house?: No
- Shifts & Scheduling?: 8s,10s,12s - with rotating call
- Do you allow blocked scheduling?: block scheduling with team input
- Weekend Requirements: Will work every third weekend with call requirements (rotate call with other tech who is working the weekend)
- Holiday Requirements: Will work & on-call rotation
- Call Requirements?: Rotating Call nights/weekends/holidays – Call is from [click to reveal phone number]. The department is staffed until midnight with call after until department opens at 0600
- Call Response time?: 20 minutes
- Scrub Color/Dress Code: Are scrubs provided?: Scrubs are not provided. No specific color requirement for the department
- How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 1-2 shifts
- Additional Notes: We are a critical access hospital that offers CT and Xray 24/7 with no call required of staff members unless there is illness or short staffing. The equipment is good and equipment that is aging will soon be replaced. Staff can work autonomously and are supported by experienced staff. Attributes that help a technologist be successful here include flexibility, enjoying a fast passed environment that can change to a slow paced environment by the day or by the hour. Accepting of add on outpatient exams and saying yes to providers and patients as much as possible. Having a smile and getting along well with other
Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity within the past 12 months.
RTO needed upfront - Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submissions.
Required Qualifications
CT Technologist, Computed Tomography
RAD-ND(Copy needed)
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); ACLS-AHA(Copy needed); R-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists(Copy needed); CTTECH-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists(Copy needed)
On Call: on-call nights/weekends/holidays, first to float, Rotating Holidays
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in entire work history
References: 2 References in the last 12 months
Job & Shift
Unit
CT Tech [click to reveal phone number]
Unit Type
CT (Computed Tomography)
Division
Allied
Care Setting
Acute
Shift Length
9
Guaranteed Hours: Cancellation Policy
Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, 3 shifts for assignments that are less than 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Years of Experience
2 Years
License to Submit
Yes
BSN Required
No
Orientation Hours
12 Hours
Required Certifications
BLS, Certified CT Technologist - ARRT (CT)
Shift Notes
Mid 3p-12a + on-call nights/weekends/holidays, first to float, Rotating Holidays
Facility Location
Devils Lake or as called in the Lakota language, the “Lake of the Spirits” is the second-largest natural body of water in North Dakota. The city takes its name after the lake. A variety of winter sports goes on in this lake and fishing is superb, especially winter ice fishing for anglers and other types of fish. In fact this region is often called the perch capital of the world.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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