Travel CT Technologist - $2,922 per week
TotalMed · Pittsburgh, PA · Yesterday
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Specialty: CT Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional | Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours per week | Shift: 8 hours, days | Employment Type: Travel
About the role
We are looking for a Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Pittsburgh, PA. The right CT Tech must have 1 year of 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
- 1 year of experience
- BLS 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
- Top paying contracts
- 24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needs
- Long or short term contracts available nationwide
- Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys (Highway Hypodermics, Travel Nursing Central)
At TotalMed, we provide a supportive and high-integrity partnership to enhance your travel career experience.