Travel CT Technologist - $2,924 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing · Wausau, WI · 5 days ago

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Job Description & Requirements

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Wausau, Wisconsin. The position requires one year of recent experience as a CT Technologist, a valid Radiology license, and current BLS certification. Preferred qualifications include ARRT certification.

Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images for diagnostic purposes.
Prepare patients for procedures, explain the imaging process, and position patients appropriately.
Set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology.
Work closely with radiologists to obtain high-quality images for accurate diagnosis.
Maintain equipment, keep patient records, and follow safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure and provide compassionate care.
Document patient information, imaging parameters, and procedural details accurately in the hospital's system.
Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver timely diagnostic services.
Adapt to different CT equipment and protocols across various healthcare facilities.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CT equipment to ensure proper functionality.
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of CT Tech practice.

Required Qualifications

One year of recent experience as a CT Technologist.
A valid Radiology license in compliance with state regulations.
A current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
A current ARRT Certification.
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position.

Summary

The CT Tech operates computerized tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-sectional images of patients' bodies for diagnostic purposes. They prepare patients for the procedure, position patients with considerations for safety and image accuracy, ensure proper imaging protocols are followed, and work closely with radiologists to obtain high-quality images for accurate diagnosis. CT Techs also maintain equipment, keep patient records, and follow safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure and provide compassionate care to patients throughout the imaging process.

Essential Work Functions

Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images of bones, organs, and tissue for diagnostic purposes.
Prepare patients for procedures, explain imaging process, and position patients appropriately.
Set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology.
Work closely with radiologists to obtain high-quality images for accurate diagnosis.
Maintain equipment, keep patient records, and follow safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure and provide compassionate care to patients throughout the imaging process.
Document patient information, imaging parameters, and procedural details accurately in the hospital’s system.
Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver timely diagnostic services.
Adapt to different CT equipment and protocols across various healthcare facilities.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CT equipment to ensure proper functionality.
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of CT Tech practice.

Required Essential Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
The ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend.
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism.
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail.
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate.

Benefits

Highest competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage.
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
Life and Short-term disability offered.
401(k) matching.
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program.
24/7 recruiter support.
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Radiology

Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

Why Choose Fusion?

Day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more.
From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey.
You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties

Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

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Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Fusion Medical Staffing - Radiology Job ID #1953968. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation).