Travel CT Technologist - $2,901 per week
Magnet Medical · Redmond, OR · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Preparation and Communication: Prepare patients for CT scans, answer questions, ensure comfort; verify patient information; position patients properly.
- Operation of CT Equipment: Operate and calibrate CT scanner; administer contrast agents under guidance; monitor equipment during imaging.
- Image Quality and Review: Review CT images for quality; work with radiologists; document and repeat scans as necessary.
- Patient Safety and Comfort: Follow safety protocols; maintain sterile environment; ensure proper patient positioning; monitor for adverse reactions.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work with physicians, radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals; document patient information; participate in patient care planning.
- Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Maintain and troubleshoot CT scanner equipment; keep logs of equipment use and maintenance.
- Radiation Safety and Compliance: Follow radiation safety protocols; ensure compliance with regulations; stay updated on changes to standards.
- Documentation and Record Keeping: Accurately document imaging procedures and patient information; maintain compliance with policies and regulations.
- Patient Education and Support: Educate patients about aftercare; address concerns; maintain patient privacy and dignity.
Qualifications
- Current state certification as a CT Technologist.
- Experience with CT scanning and related procedures.
- Knowledge of radiation safety and patient protection protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and record keeping.
Skills
- Proficient in operating CT scanners.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Good organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
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