Travel CT Technologist - $2,237 per week
TotalMed · Austin, TX · 2 wk ago
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About the role
TotalMed Allied is seeking a Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Austin, TX. This is a 13-week travel position working 36 hours per week on 12-hour night shifts.
Responsibilities
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients, providing reassurance and support as required
- Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
- Appropriately position patients to scan specific areas of their bodies
- Use computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues
- Administer radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues
- Evaluate CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality
- Follow safety procedures when working with radiation
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Requirements
- 1 year of experience
- BLS certification
- ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography
- State-specific licensing when required
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop easily
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1