Travel CT Technologist - $2,016 per week
About the role
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled CT Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
Responsibilities
- Operate computerized tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-sectional images of patients' bodies for diagnostic purposes.
- Prepare patients for the procedure, position patients with considerations for safety and image accuracy.
- Ensure proper imaging protocols are followed and work closely with radiologists to obtain high-quality images for accurate diagnosis.
- Maintain equipment, keep patient records, and follow safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure and provide compassionate care to patients throughout the imaging process.
- Document patient information, imaging parameters, and procedural details accurately in the hospital's system.
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver timely diagnostic services.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CT equipment to ensure proper functionality.
- Adhere to radiation safety standards and hospital policies to ensure patient and staff safety.
- Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images of bones, organs, and tissue for diagnostic purposes.
- Prepare patients for procedures, explain imaging process, and position patients appropriately.
- Set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology.
- Provide high-quality images to Radiologist for interpretation.
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver timely diagnostic services.
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of CT Tech practice.
Requirements
- One year of recent experience as a CT Technologist.
- Valid Radiology license in compliance with state regulations.
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
- Current ARRT Certification.
Qualifications
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend.
- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism.
- Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail.
- Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate.
Skills
- Critical thinking.
- Service excellence.
- Good interpersonal communication skills.
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
- Life and short-term disability offered.
- 401(k) matching.
- Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program.
- 24/7 recruiter support.
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
Why Choose Fusion?
Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
About Fusion Medical Staffing-Radiology
With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.
Other Duties
This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.