Travel CT Technologist - $2,981 per week
Certification Details
- BLS
- Radiologic Technologist State License (Massachusetts)
- ARRT Registered Technologist (ARRT-R)
- ARRT Computed Tomography Certification (ARRT-CT)
Job Details
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.
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.
Job Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or related field required; experience in lieu of degree not accepted.
- 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.
- Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting CT equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow imaging protocols.
- Excellent communication and patient care skills.
- Knowledge of radiation safety practices and infection control procedures.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining accuracy.
Schedule Information
Shift: 18:30 - 07:00
Additional Details
Patient care is required for this position.