Travel CT Technologist - $2,653 per week

TotalMed; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TotalMed is seeking a CT Technologist for a travel position in Des Moines, IA. The role entails operating CT equipment and ensuring high-quality diagnostic imaging. Candidates must have ARRT certification and at least 1 year of CT experience. This position features 10-hour night shifts, and stipends are tax-free.

The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable about anatomy and able to stand or walk for extended periods. Strong candidates will have experience with the McKesson PACS system.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of CT experience.
• Valid BLS certification is required.
• ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Confirm patient identification and explain procedures to patients.
• Interpret doctors’ instructions and position patients for scans.
• Operate computerized tomography equipment to capture images.

Skills

CT experience

BLS certification

Knowledge of anatomy

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

ARRT (CT) National Certification

State-specific licensing

Tools

McKesson PACS system

Job description

CT Technologist (Travel)

Location: Des Moines, IA.

Duration: 13 weeks with 10‑hour night shifts (40 hours per week). This is a travel position with a tax‑free stipend. Pay will be confirmed upon hiring.

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Employment Type: Travel

Responsibilities

• Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain procedures to patients.
• Interpret doctors’ written instructions and position patients appropriately for scans.
• Operate computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients’ internal structures.
• Administer radiocontrast agents to enhance image visibility.
• Evaluate CT scans for technical quality and ensure accuracy.
• Follow radiation safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Use the McKesson PACS system.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of CT experience.
• Valid BLS certification.
• ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography.
• State‑specific licensing when required.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lean, and stoop for extended periods.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Job ID: 1444546