Travel CT Tech Job in Des Moines, IA | Nights (4x10)
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Des Moines, IA
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CT Tech in Des Moines, IA
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$3,096
Specialty
CT Tech
Travel · Allied
Shift
Nights
4×10 hrs
Start Date
11/09
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel CT Tech job in Des Moines, IA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel CT Tech contract at UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center. This role pays $3,096 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 4x10 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
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Location: Des Moines, IA 50309 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (4x10)
- EMR System: Epic
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 Iowa and national regulatory bodies.
UnityPoint Health — Iowa Methodist Medical Center — Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
Iowa Methodist offers allied travelers Level I trauma volume alongside a children's hospital and a kidney-transplant program.
- The cardiac-surgery program (open-heart and catheterization) calls for cath-lab technologists and perfusionists, with a coronary care unit. Read More
- Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma, plus LifeFlight, keep CT and interventional radiology in steady use.
- Blank Children's Hospital (Level III NICU, PICU) drives neonatal and pediatric respiratory-therapy demand.
- The John Stoddard Cancer Center supports radiation oncology and infusion services.
- The kidney-transplant program and a broad imaging service (CT, MRI, nuclear medicine) add transplant-OR and diagnostic caseloads, with PT/OT/SLP work at the Younker Rehabilitation Center.
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FAQs – Travel CT Tech Jobs Near Des Moines, IA
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.
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 Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA is the state capital and the center of a broad Central Iowa healthcare environment. Local Allied services include advanced diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, and hospital-based surgical care across major medical campuses and outpatient settings. I-35, I-80, and I-235 connect the metro, while downtown brings the State Capitol, arts, restaurants, and an extensive skywalk system together in a compact core. The city's trail network follows rivers and greenways through many neighborhoods, and nearby suburbs add additional dining and recreation. Des Moines' combination of healthcare depth, capital-city amenities, trails, and easy regional access gives it a balanced Midwestern metro setting.
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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Travel CT Tech · Des Moines, IA · $3,096 /wk