Travel CT Technologist - $2,341 per week
About the role
TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Roanoke, Virginia.
Responsibilities
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients
- Provide reassurance and support to patients
- Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
- 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
- 1 year of experience
- ARRT (CT) certification
- BLS certification
- State-specific licensing when required
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
Qualifications
- ARRT (CT)
- BLS
- ARRT (R)
- 2 Years of experience
Skills
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
- Ability to work with radiation safety protocols
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
- Ability to bend, lean or stoop easily
Benefits
- Pay package based on 13 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
- Tax-free stipend amount to be determined
Pay
Pay package is based on 13 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 Roanoke, VA. 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