Travel CT Technologist - $2,981 per week

About the role

Responsible for performing high-quality computed tomography (CT) scans for diagnostic purposes. Ensures patient safety and comfort while adhering to established protocols and safety standards. Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare teams to provide accurate imaging results for patient diagnosis and treatment. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Schedule

• 12 hours, days
• Rotating schedule: Tuesday, Friday, Saturday - 6:30am-7pm; Sunday, Tuesday, Friday - 6:30am-7pm
• 36 hours per week
• Duration: 12 weeks

Essential Functions

• 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.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology required; or Associate's Degree in Related Field of Study required.
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.

Licenses and Credentials

• Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
• Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred
• Computed Tomography (ARRT) [ARRT-CT] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred

Experience

• Experience as a CT technologist in a hospital or imaging center: 3-5 years required
• Experience with advanced CT procedures such as cardiac CT or trauma imaging: 2-3 years 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.