Travel CT Technologist - $3,392 per week
TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company · Rochester, NY · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
Travel assignment for a CT Technologist in Rochester, New York.
About the role
The CT Technologist performs diagnostic CT imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety, accurate documentation, and high-quality imaging. The technologist works closely with physicians and the healthcare team to provide timely and compassionate patient care.
Responsibilities
- Verify patient identity, exam orders, and safety requirements before each procedure.
- Prepare and educate patients regarding CT procedures and ensure their comfort and safety.
- Perform CT scans and properly position patients, using safe patient-handling techniques when needed.
- Insert IVs and administer contrast when required and within scope of practice.
- Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to support diagnostic imaging needs.
- Document exams accurately in EPIC, including identifying images and ensuring images are properly transferred to PACS.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized CT scanning environment.
- Follow department policies, radiation safety standards, and patient-care protocols.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
- ARRT certification required.
- NYS CT Technologist license required prior to start.
- 2+ years of CT Technologist experience.
- Level I Trauma Center experience required.
- Siemens scanner experience – 6+ months.
- BLS – American Heart Association (AHA) only.
- Telemetry experience/knowledge required.
- NYS-registered HCPs must have injection therapy certification documented on their license at the time of submission.
- Must be able to work the weekend overnight schedule and fulfill call requirements (2–3 call shifts/month).
Preferred Qualifications
- Injection certification, or willingness to complete certification during orientation.
- Experience with Philips equipment.
- Experience with Siemens equipment.
- EPIC experience – 1+ year, preferably within the same specialty/area during the past year.
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Patient, compassionate, and professional approach.
- Strong teamwork and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
Schedule
- Duration: 19 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights (Friday–Sunday, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
- Call: 2–3 call shifts/month
- Holidays: Per unit needs