Radiologic Technologist - TAP - CT - Multiple Shifts

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Parental leave

PSLF program

Job summary

UAB Medicine offers a travel TAP position for Radiologic Technologists in Birmingham, AL. The role involves performing CT procedures under supervision, using the latest equipment, and maintaining ARRT certification while pursuing CT registration. Initial 12-week contract with potential renewal,”

Experience: radiography program graduate with ARRT, BLS certified or obtained within 30 days; benefits and PSLF program eligibility noted. Based at UAB Hospital, Level I Trauma Center.

Qualifications

• Requires ARRT certification and active radiography licensure.
• Minimum 2 years CT experience or 12 months at UAB Medicine.
• BLS from AHA required or to be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures under radiologist and CT supervisor.
• Operate equipment with independent judgment for prescribed protocols.
• Initial contract length 12 weeks with option to renew for 8–12 weeks.

Skills

CT procedures

ARRT RT (R)

BLS certified

CT registration within 1 year

Education

ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist

Job description

Position Overview

Flat Rates: Day Shift: $62.00 per hour, Evening Shift: $65.00 per hour, Night Shift: $66.00 per hour

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Highlights

UAB Medicine is excited to introduce a new travel alternative program (TAP), which offers experienced radiologic technologists a unique and innovative temporary contract opportunity in Birmingham. This program empowers radiologic technologists to sharpen their skills, use the latest equipment and procedures, and expand their knowledge. This role is available at the main UAB Hospital - a Level I Trauma Center and the No. 1 hospital in Alabama as ranked by U.S. News & World Report.

Job Description

Under the direction of a radiologist and the CT supervisor, to perform CT procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. To perform a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to render prescribed CT procedures.

Initial contract length is 12 weeks with optional renewal for duration of 8-12 weeks.

Qualifications

Graduate from a Radiography program accredited by a mechanism acceptable to the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required. Must have a minimum of two (2) years experience in the area approved for assignment or 12 months of UAB Medicine experience. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently registered as a Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT) (R) with ARRT. Candidate will have one (1) year from hire date to become registered in Computed Tomography (CT) from ARRT. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama's largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year - from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, many other sites of care, and a team of over 2,000 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital - ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state's first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital - along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent's hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you're seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there's a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you'll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff