Travel CT Tech - $2,758 per week
American Traveler · Peoria, IL · 2 mo ago
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About the Role
American Traveler is hiring a CT Technologist for a 20-week travel assignment in Peoria, Illinois. This hospital-based position involves performing CT scanning procedures for patients of all ages in a Medical Imaging department.
- Night shift schedule: 8:30 PM to 7:00 AM, 3 shifts per week at 12 hours each (36 hours weekly)
- No weekend shifts required; holiday shifts rotate among staff
- Stand-by call required
- May float to other affiliated Carle Health hospital locations
- Uses CT scanning equipment, workstations, and printers
- Documents exams using the HIS STAR Radiology system
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and specialized CT examinations, adapting procedures under radiologist direction to obtain specific diagnostic results
- Prepare patients for examinations and maintain quality care throughout each procedure
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and report problems through appropriate channels
- Maintain a clean and stocked work area, verifying accessories for each room
- Coordinate patient flow and transport patients to and from the department as needed
- Follow patient safety goals and maintain QA, QC, and QI program standards
- Train and mentor fellow technologists and students, fostering a collaborative learning environment
- Promote patient and staff safety through proper use of lift equipment and safe patient handling techniques
- Knowledge of invasive procedures, sterile tray setup, and assisting radiologists with catheters and guidewires
Requirements
- Minimum of three years of applicable CT experience
- Associate's Degree required
- ARRT (CT) certification required
- IMEA (Illinois state) Rad Tech License required if applicable
- BLS certification (American Heart Association) required
- Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and independent judgment skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Basic computer knowledge required
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate multicultural sensitivity
Benefits
- Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
- Generous 401(k) match
- Substantial housing stipends
- 24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians
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