Travel CT Technologist - $2,981 per week

About the Role

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Boston, Massachusetts. This position requires 36 hours per week on a 12-hour night shift and involves performing high-quality computed tomography (CT) scans for diagnostic purposes while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The role requires direct patient care and collaboration with radiologists and healthcare teams to provide accurate imaging results.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT imaging procedures according to physician orders and established protocols.
• Ensures patient positioning and immobilization to achieve optimal image quality and reduce radiation exposure.
• Reviews and verifies patient information, including medical history and prior imaging studies, before performing scans.
• Operates and calibrates CT equipment, ensuring proper functionality and adherence to safety standards.
• Monitors patients during procedures to ensure safety and address any concerns.
• Collaborates with radiologists to ensure accurate interpretation of CT images and follows up on additional imaging requests.
• Maintains accurate documentation of procedures, patient information, and imaging results.
• Follows infection control and radiation safety protocols to protect patients and staff.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field (required; no experience in lieu of degree).
• 3-5 years of experience as a CT technologist in a hospital or imaging center (required).
• 2-3 years of experience with advanced CT procedures such as cardiac CT or trauma imaging (preferred).

Qualifications

• Radiologic Technologist State License (preferred).
• Registered Technologist (ARRT-R) certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (preferred).
• Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT) certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (preferred).

Skills

• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting CT equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow imaging protocols.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills to ensure a positive patient experience.
• Knowledge of radiation safety practices and infection control procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining accuracy.

Pay

Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Access Healthcare

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by offering around-the-clock support, competitive pay packages, and an unmatched benefits package. Founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, the agency prioritizes a true family feel and works with clinicians to find the right placement. Access Healthcare is one of the top 10 agencies in New Jersey and has contracts in all 50 states.