Travel CT Technologist - $2,177 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled CT Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in La Junta, Colorado. This role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated clinical support.

About the role

Operate computerized tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-sectional images of patients' bodies for diagnostic purposes. Prepare and position patients, set technical parameters, and collaborate with radiologists to obtain high-quality diagnostic images. Maintain equipment, adhere to radiation safety standards, and provide compassionate patient care throughout the imaging process.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images of bones, organs, and tissue for diagnostic purposes
• Prepare patients for procedures, explain the imaging process, and position patients appropriately
• Set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology
• Provide high-quality images to Radiologist for interpretation
• Adhere to radiation safety standards and hospital policies to ensure patient and staff safety
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CT equipment to ensure proper functionality
• 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
• Adapt to different CT equipment and protocols across various healthcare facilities
• 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 (preferred)
• Other certifications and licenses may be required

Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Proficiency in reading/comprehending written instructions, following verbal instructions, and PC skills
• Physical ability to remain stationary, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Ability to work effectively with various personnel while maintaining a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/motor skills to grasp, perform fine manipulation, and assist with procedures
• Mental resilience to cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, and work with occasional close supervision or independently
• Ability to handle irregular activity schedules and maintain continuous concentration on detail
• Visual acuity and effective communication skills

Schedule

• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

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 insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-Friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
• Mileage reimbursement
• License and certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Cancelation protection
• Guaranteed Hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing Education opportunities
• $0 copay for mental health services
• Scholarships and awards
• Exclusive discounts