Travel CT Technologist - $2,563 per week
talent4health · Eureka, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Talent4Health is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Eureka, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: CT TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 11/16/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelID: 65862464 Shift: Day 3x12 shifts. Monday-Friday 9a-9p and 11a-11p 3x12 Hr Description: Job Summary:To provide diagnostic Computed Tomography Services to inpatients, outpatients, and Emergency Department patients under the direction of the supervising radiologist in accordance with established operating procedures and clinical protocols. To provide safe, prompt, efficient, and cost-effective CT Services.Job Responsibilities:-Positions patients correctly, using proper immobilization techniques.-Performs optimal scans using correct technical factors, and protocols, based on the patient diagnosis, history and other relevant clinical information.-Use correct technical factors in accordance with the American College of Radiology (ACR) to use the lowest amount of radiation to get a diagnostic scan.-Follows correct CT Department Technologist workflow ( select correct scan room, identifies and documents two forms of identification on each patient, acquire history, verify orders, scan patient, send images to PACS, scan all paperwork and data sheets (eg. history sheet, med-reconciliation sheets), complete the case in Meditech, address QA issues, charge for contrast media and supplies.-Verify that all images, series and data sheets have been sent to PACS make sure the number of images is correct, verify exams with images and archive images on scanner.-Initiates IV for administration of contrast media for CT in accordance with department policy and utilizing standard precautions.-Prepares patient for exams by explaining procedure and by encouraging questions and answering any questions the patient may have.-Refers difficult complaints or sensitive issues to department management.-Transports patients to and from departments when necessary.-Assist in transfer of patients on and off the CT table. Continually monitors patient condition during CT procedure.-Provides explanation of delays for testing to patients who are waiting past their scheduled time.-Obtains and documents, confidential history (eg. lab values - GFR/Creatinine, allergy screening, surgical and dialysis history, etc), from patient, EMR or family member, to ensure the appropriateness of the exam as well as administration of contrast media.-Accountable for documentation of and charging for supplies used during the performance of exams or procedures.-Documents confidential patient history to ensure appropriateness of exam and contrast media.-Documents patient charge data, modifying and initiating charges as procedure modifications are made per the radiologist or ordering physician.-Documents any allergic reaction, iv extravasations or unusual occurrences.-Initiates incident report regarding staff or patient situations.-Maintains appropriate inventory levels of supplies, notifies ordering personnel in a timely manner when supplies need to be ordered Maintains confidentiality of all patient/other information.-Reports to work on time and is ready to start work.-Understands and uses field of view, kVp, mAs and other adjustments and factors on the equipment in order to produce high quality images.-Demonstrates teamwork and cooperation, works well with others.-Perform all other job duties as assigned. Schedule Notes:3x12 shifts. Monday-Friday 9a-9p and 11a-11pSkills: Required Skills & Experience: -Minimum one (1) years of relevant experience. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Required Skills: [ "COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SERVICES", "PATIENT POSITIONING", "IMMOBILIZATION TECHNIQUES", "CT SCANS", "TECHNICAL FACTORS"] Additional Skills: [ "STANDARD PRECAUTIONS", "CT DEPARTMENT TECHNOLOGIST WORKFLOW", "PACS", "MEDITECH", "CONTRAST MEDIA ADMINISTRATION", "PATIENT MONITORING", "PATIENT HISTORY DOCUMENTATION", "PATIENT CHARGE DATA DOCUMENTATION", "INCIDENT REPORTS", "INVENTORY LEVELS", "CONFIDENTIALITY", "FIELD OF VIEW", "KVP", "MAS", "TEAMWORK AND COOPERATION"]Education: Required Education: -Certificate of Completion in Radiologic Technology.OR-College Diploma in related field.Preferred Education: -N/ARequired Certifications & Licensure: -BLS - AHA.-Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Radiography (IEMA).-ARRT - Radiography (R).-Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT) OR Registered in Computed Tomography (CT) with ABEM or ARRT.Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/AJob Category: Clinical-Allied Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:90EurekaTalent4Health Job ID #19344776. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CT Technologist Allied Health ProfessionalAbout Talent4HealthA leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US. With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for! 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