Travel CT Tech

This travel CT Tech job in Arcata, CA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel CT Tech contract at Mad River Community Hospital . This role pays $2,395 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. In this travel CT Tech job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes. Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1.

Responsibilities

• Perform ordered CT exams across the assigned caseload, including emergent studies when assigned
• Administer oral and IV contrast per orders and facility protocol, monitoring patients during and after injection
• Operate CT equipment, selecting approved protocols and applying dose-optimization and ALARA radiation-safety standards
• Capture diagnostic-quality images and complete reconstructions per protocol, providing finished studies to radiologists

Travel CT Tech Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent CT Tech experience
• Must hold all required CT Tech certifications and licenses as mandated by California and national regulatory bodies

Mad River Community Hospital - Arcata, CA Mad River Community Hospital in Arcata is a general acute care hospital with 78 licensed beds. Its 24-hour emergency department evaluates critical illness and injuries, with air transport available to specialty hospitals. Hospital imaging includes CT, MRI, ultrasound, fluoroscopy and X-ray, with services available outside regular hours for emergency diagnostic needs. Surgical services are available around the clock for hospitalized, outpatient and emergency patients, including general surgery, gynecologic procedures and podiatry. Cardiopulmonary care provides ventilator management and breathing treatments, supporting patients in intensive care, medical-surgical units and the emergency department. The hospital's orthopedic program treats fractures and sports injuries and offers hip and knee replacement, arthroscopic surgery and shoulder repair. An outpatient wound care and hyperbaric medicine center in the Shaw Medical Pavilion treats acute wounds and chronic wounds that have not healed.