Travel CT Technologist - $3,388 per week
Thrive Staffing · Rochester, NY · 1 mo ago
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About the role
Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Rochester, New York. Start date: ASAP. Duration: 17 weeks. 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Confirm patient identity and verify exams prior to initiating scans, adhering strictly to department policies to ensure patient safety.
- Coordinate with physicians to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging.
- Prepare patients for scans and explain procedures to help alleviate any concerns, ensuring their comfort.
- Insert IVs when required for imaging tests.
- Position patients accurately, including lifting or moving those with limited mobility, while adhering to safe patient handling practices.
- Maintain accurate patient records by documenting necessary components within electronic systems, ensuring images are sent to the appropriate storage system upon exam completion.
- Ensure a clean and safe scanning facility is maintained at all times.
Requirements
- Current HCP registration in NYS with injection therapy certification required at the time of application.
- Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology, maintaining certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- NYS licensure (must be obtained prior to starting the position).
- Two (2) years of experience in a relevant setting, preferably at a Level 1 Trauma Center.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Qualifications
- Injection certification preferred; candidates must be willing to complete this during the orientation process.
- Familiarity with Philips and Siemens imaging equipment is advantageous.
Skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- A patient and compassionate disposition when interacting with patients and team members.
- A collaborative team player who contributes to a cohesive working environment.
Schedule
Monday through Friday from 3 PM to 11:30 PM EST; 8‑hour shifts, days. On‑call responsibilities during holidays and occasional weekends.