Travel CT Technologist - $2,399 per week

About the role

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Richmond, Virginia. This position requires 36 hours per week on a 12-hour night shift and is classified as a travel role.

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

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a CT Technologist.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography.
• State-specific licensing when required.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean, or stoop easily.
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Guaranteed hours.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Sick pay.
• Wellness and fitness programs.
• Referral bonus.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Benefits start on day 1.

About the company

TotalMed is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states, offering local and travel jobs to match caregivers with the right organization. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. In 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during challenging times in healthcare.