Travel CT Tech Job in Arcata, CA | Days (5x8)

Mad River Community Hospital Arcata, CA
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CT Tech in Arcata, CA
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$2,395
Specialty
CT Tech
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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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. Read more

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. Start your application today to learn more about this travel CT Tech job in Arcata, CA and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Mad River Community Hospital
  • Location: Arcata, CA 95521
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)

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 certifications and licenses as mandated by California and national regulatory bodies.

Mad River Community Hospital — Arcata, CA

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.

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FAQs – Travel CT Tech Jobs Near Arcata, CA

What certifications and credentials are required for travel CT Tech jobs?
ARRT (CT) is a common requirement; some employers accept NMTCB (CT). ARRT (CT) requires a supporting credential in radiography, nuclear medicine technology, or radiation therapy. Additional requirements include BLS and a state imaging license or certification.
Is X-Ray experience enough to qualify for a travel CT Tech position?
Usually, facilities want recent hands-on CT experience in addition to a radiography background. Travelers should be prepared to show that they have worked independently in CT and are comfortable with the pace, patient populations, and responsibilities expected in the department. Recent CT experience is especially important for travel roles where orientation may be limited.
Do travel CT Tech jobs require IV and contrast experience?
Many hospital CT assignments include contrast-enhanced imaging and may look for experience with IV starts, power injectors, contrast administration, and contrast-reaction procedures. CT certification alone does not authorize every contrast-related responsibility, so permitted duties can depend on state rules, facility policy, required supervision, and documented competency.
Does California issue a separate CT license for travel jobs?
California doesn't issue a stand-alone CT certificate. For diagnostic CT work, you'll generally need an active California Diagnostic Certified Radiologic Technologist certificate, and ARRT radiography credentials may help you qualify for it. Additional rules may apply if the position includes PET/CT duties. Visit the California Department of Public Health Radiologic Health Branch for current requirements and application steps.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Arcata, CA

Arcata, CA combines a small college-town center with redwood forests, wetlands, and the Humboldt Bay landscape of California's far north coast. Local Allied care includes hospital imaging and laboratory services, with CT, MRI, ultrasound, X-ray, mammography, and lab testing available in Arcata. The Arcata Community Forest brings miles of redwood trails close to town, while the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary adds walking and biking paths through wetlands near the bay. Coastal fog and rain are common parts of the local climate, so visibility and weather can affect early-morning driving. Cal Poly Humboldt also shapes housing demand and the feel of the city. For travelers, Arcata offers a quieter setting with outdoor access built directly into daily life.

Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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