Become a vital part of a hospital team in Oakes, ND as an experienced Computed Tomography Technologist. You will follow physician scanning instructions, administer contrast materials, operate CT equipment, perform general x‑ray and pain exams with a C‑arm, and send studies to radiologists while completing required documentation.
Minimum Requirements:
- Certifications required: ARRT (R) certified Radiologic Technologist and BLS certification.
- Must have both CT and general radiography (x‑ray) experience. This includes IV starts and C‑arm experience for pain exams.
- Experience with MEDITECH charting system and McKesson PACS is preferred.
- Familiarity with Toshiba CT, Siemens mobile and general x‑ray systems, and GE C‑arm is preferred.
- Ability to perform a wide range of general imaging studies typical of a rural hospital.
- Orientation: facility provides 4–8 shifts of unit/department orientation or until comfortable taking call independently.
- Previous travel experience is preferred but not required.
- Candidates must meet the facility radius and affiliation restrictions detailed by the client.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Unit: CT/Rad Tech
- Shift Name: Days
- Schedule: 4 shifts per week, typical shift hours 7:30 AM–5:00 PM.
- Call: Rotating on‑call requirements including nights, weekends, and holidays. Call response time: 30 minutes.
- Orientation Hours: 12 (plus 4–8 orientation shifts as listed above).
- Charting System: MEDITECH. PACS: McKesson.
- Scope: Must cover CT and general x‑ray duties. Floating between CT and general x‑ray required.
Location Highlights
Oakes, ND offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation and regional amenities. The area is within driving distance of Lake Ashtabula State Recreation Area for fishing and boating, approximately 45–60 minutes from larger regional parks and wildlife areas, and about a 2.5‑ to 3‑hour drive to the Theodore Roosevelt National Park region for hiking and scenic drives. The town provides a small‑town pace with local community events, short commutes across town, and access to larger regional centers for shopping and cultural attractions within a 1–3 hour drive, fitting a quiet, rural lifestyle with occasional urban and outdoor options.
Additional Information:
- Average volume: approximately 20 exams per weekday.
- Department equipment: 1 CT scanner, 1 mobile x‑ray, 1 general x‑ray, 1 mammography unit, 1 C‑arm.
- Radiology staffing: no in‑house radiologist and no Registered Radiology Assistants. No lead tech guaranteed on each shift.
- Scrubs: Scrubs are not provided; no specific scrub color required.
- Cancellation policy: facility may cancel up to 4 shifts during a 13‑week assignment as per client policy.
Please apply if you meet the required certifications and imaging experience. A recruiter will contact you with next steps. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.