Travel CT Technologist - $2,421 per week
TotalMed · Portsmouth, VA · 4 wk ago
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About the role
TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a 13‑week assignment in Portsmouth, Virginia. The position requires 36 hours per week on 12‑hour day shifts. As a CT Technologist you will operate computed tomography equipment, prepare and care for patients, and ensure diagnostic images are accurate for physician interpretation. TotalMed Allied is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency that places clinicians nationwide, focusing on highly‑skilled staff to improve patient experience.
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 1 year of experience as a CT Technologist
- Current BLS certification
- ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography
- State‑specific licensing when required
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean or stoop easily
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
- Some postings note ARRT (CT), BLS, 5 Years of experience; verify assignment specifics
- 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
Pay
Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
13‑week travel assignment, 36 hours per week on 12‑hour day shifts.