Travel CT Technologist - $2,283 per week

About the role

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Akron, Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients
• 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
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

• Must have 1 year of experience
• Must have BLS
• Must have ARRT (CT) National Certification
• Must have state-specific licensing when required
• Must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology

Qualifications

• BLS
• ARRT (CT)
• 2 Years of Experience

Skills

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Ability to bend, lean or stoop easily

Benefits

• Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
• Tax-free stipend amount to be determined

Pay

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

We are looking for a Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Akron, OH. The right CT Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements. As a CT Tech, you will be responsible for the use of computed tomography equipment and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. CT Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing CT scanning. Tasks As a CT Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: 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

Benefits

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Contact

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1440145.

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really care. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career. Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere. We care like no other so that you can care like no other.