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CT Tech

Redding, CA

CT Technologist – 12-Hour Night Shift

Location: Redding, CA

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Start Date: September 14, 2026

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, every other weekend, first to float

About the Role

The facility's diagnostic radiology department is seeking an experienced CT technologist to join the night shift team. You'll perform high-quality CT imaging across the operating room, emergency department, and inpatient/outpatient settings in a fast-paced environment. This role requires you to be a self-starter ready to hit the ground running with minimal orientation (1–2 shifts).

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform CT exams per physician orders with accurate positioning and image quality
  • Prepare and administer contrast media; monitor patients for adverse reactions
  • Review patient history and screen for contraindications
  • Operate and maintain CT equipment; troubleshoot technical issues
  • Follow radiation safety protocols and ALARA principles
  • Document exams and maintain records in the facility's system
  • Collaborate with radiologists and referring physicians
  • Assist with C-arm imaging in the OR as needed

Requirements

  • ARRT certification in Radiography (R) and CT (ARRT-CT) required
  • State radiologic technology license (as applicable)
  • BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of CT experience required (may consider first-time travelers with strong credentials)
  • IV certification/venipuncture skills preferred
  • Level II Trauma experience preferred but not required
  • Comfort in high-acuity, high-volume settings

Details

  • Guaranteed 36 hours per week
  • Teal scrubs (facility-provided in OR)
  • Radiologist in-house until 6 PM; on-call thereafter
  • Well-staffed day shift; night shift operates with fewer resources
  • Weekend and holiday work expected
  • Call schedule varies; details provided at interview