Travel CT Technologist - 12-Hour Shifts, 13-Week Assignment

Thrive Staffing; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Rapid City, South Dakota. The role involves performing diagnostic CT imaging, positioning patients, and ensuring safety and image quality.

This 13-week assignment features 12-hour day shifts (36 hours per week) with contrast administration under radiologist direction and strict adherence to radiation safety and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in radiologic technology and ARRT certification in radiography.
• CT-specific ARRT certification preferred or may be required by some employers.
• BLS certification is required or strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for CT scans while ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Operate CT equipment to acquire high-resolution images.
• Administer contrast media under the direction of a radiologist or physician.
• Monitor patients during procedures to ensure safety and proper imaging.
• Review and evaluate images for clarity and diagnostic quality.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure documentation complies with regulatory standards.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols and infection control procedures.
• Communicate effectively with patients, radiologists, and other healthcare team members.
• Maintain equipment and report any issues to ensure functionality and compliance.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and continuing education requirements.

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field

Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program

ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiography

Advanced ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT) is preferred or may be required by some employers

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Job description

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Rapid City, South Dakota. The role involves performing diagnostic CT imaging, positioning patients, and ensuring safety and image quality.

This 13-week assignment features 12-hour day shifts (36 hours per week) with contrast administration under radiologist direction and strict adherence to radiation safety and documentation standards.