Computed Tomography Technologist - (CT Tech)

Job Description & Requirements
Computed Tomography Technologist - (CT Tech)
StartDate: 8/31/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $2423.00 - $2497.00

This CT Technologist position is based at a well-established acute care hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia, a historic waterfront city in the Hampton Roads region. The location offers convenient access to Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Chesapeake, giving you the best of coastal living—easy drives to beaches, a vibrant harborfront, and a variety of restaurants, arts venues, and family-friendly attractions. Residents enjoy mild winters, abundant outdoor recreation, and the charm of a community rich in naval, maritime, and cultural history. The hospital features a modern imaging department with advanced multislice CT scanners, dedicated CT suites, and integrated PACS and EMR systems. You will work alongside experienced technologists, radiologists, nurses, and support staff in a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient-centered care, safety, and continuous improvement. The organization is known for its mission-focused culture and commitment to quality, making it a strong addition to your professional experience. In this day-shift CT Technologist role, you can expect a mix of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department imaging. Typical exams include routine body CT, neuro imaging, trauma studies, CT angiography, and contrast-enhanced procedures. You will be responsible for patient preparation and positioning, protocol selection, scanner operation, radiation dose optimization, and image quality assurance. Close communication with radiologists is integral to tailoring protocols and ensuring timely, accurate diagnostic studies. A typical day includes reviewing the daily schedule, verifying orders and protocols, coordinating with nursing and ancillary staff, starting IVs and administering contrast, and performing CT exams according to department standards and safety guidelines. You will also document appropriately in the EMR, manage exam workflow through PACS, and assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe imaging environment. Patient volumes are designed to support thorough, compassionate care while maintaining efficient throughput. The department emphasizes teamwork, cross-training, and professional development. You will have opportunities to expand your skills by working with a variety of case types, collaborating with subspecialty radiologists, and participating in quality and safety initiatives. The environment is supportive of technologists who want to refine their technical expertise, strengthen their clinical judgment, and contribute to a high-performing imaging team.

Required Qualifications
CT Technologist, Computed Tomography
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RAD-VA
Certifications: CTTECH; BLS
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location
Enjoy this historic shipbuilding town with miles of beautiful waterfront. Soak up the city's quaint, historic charm, dotted with spectacular colonial estates and one-of-a-kind antique shops. Set sail on a riverboat and enjoy the picturesque Hampton Roads Harbor, or walk through three centuries of history in one of America's oldest neighborhoods.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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