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Travel Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist
Birmingham, AL | Contract (13 Weeks)
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a skilled Travel Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Birmingham, AL. In this role, you will perform high-quality diagnostic CT imaging examinations, including trauma and stroke protocols, in a fast-paced clinical environment. You will play a vital role in patient care by operating advanced imaging equipment and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Perform high-quality computed tomography (CT) imaging procedures in accordance with established clinical protocols and safety guidelines.
- Execute emergency and specialized imaging procedures, including trauma protocols and stroke imaging.
- Perform venipuncture for contrast media administration safely and effectively.
- Document CT examinations accurately in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and verify images in Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS).
- Maintain high standards of patient care, safety, and radiation protection throughout each procedure.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Active American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Computed Tomography (CT).
- 2 years of CT experience in inpatient, emergency, or outpatient clinical settings.
- 1 year of experience in travel imaging assignments.
- Clinical experience in Level II or Level III (or higher) trauma center environments.
- Demonstrated experience with stroke imaging procedures.
- Proven proficiency in performing venipuncture.
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience with guided needle procedures or coronary CT angiography (CTA).
- Hands-on experience operating Philips CT scanner equipment.
- Active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Prior experience documenting examinations in Epic EMR.
- Prior experience utilizing PACS to verify and transmit CT images.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Schedule: 4x10-hour shifts (Mid-shift, Monday through Friday from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM with every 4th weekend from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM).
- 13-week travel contract assignment.
- Expected Start Date: November 9, 2026.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- ARRT (CT)
- CT: 2 years (Inpatient/Emergency/Outpatient)
- Travel: 1 year (minimum)
- Trauma: At least Level II or Level III
- Stroke Imaging experience
- Venipuncture
- Guided Needle or Coronary CTA (preferred)
- Philips CT scanner (preferred)
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification (preferred)
- Experience documenting CT examinations in Epic (preferred)
- Experience using PACS to verify and transmit CT images (preferred)
Pay: $67.00 - $68.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $67 - $68