Travel CT Technologist - $3,143 per week

About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing-Radiology is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Bronx, New York. The role involves operating CT scanners to produce diagnostic cross-sectional images, preparing and positioning patients, and collaborating with radiologists to ensure high-quality imaging.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images of bones, organs, and tissue for diagnostic purposes
• Prepare patients for procedures, explain imaging processes, and position patients appropriately
• Set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology
• Provide high-quality images to radiologists for interpretation
• Adhere to radiation safety standards and hospital policies to ensure patient and staff safety
• Maintain equipment and perform routine troubleshooting to ensure proper functionality
• Document patient information, imaging parameters, and procedural details accurately
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver timely diagnostic services
• Adapt to different CT equipment and protocols across various healthcare facilities

Requirements

• One year of recent experience as a CT Technologist
• Valid Radiology license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Qualifications

• Current ARRT Certification (preferred)
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Skills

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

Benefits

• Highly 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