Travel CT Technologist Acute Care (Tucson, AZ)

Job Summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Travel CT Technologist in Acute Care at their Tucson, AZ location. The position requires travel and must be lived outside of AZ. It is full-time and contract-based, with an opportunity to work in Las Vegas, NV.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality CT imaging procedures for acute care patients.
• Ensure patient safety, proper sedation, and contrast administration as needed.
• Adhere to radiation safety standards and ALARA principles for all scans.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, HIPAA, and quality assurance programs.
• Verify orders, prepare equipment, and maintain image quality in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare teams to support timely clinical decisions.
• Engage in continuous learning to stay current with CT technologies and protocols.
• Assist in scheduling, patient flow, and throughput planning to optimize department performance.
• Manage patient communication to reduce anxiety and explain exam steps clearly.
• Document imaging procedures, ensure accurate labeling, and file results promptly.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate with maintenance for minimal downtime.

Requirements

• ARRT or equivalent CT technologist certification with valid AZ licensure.
• Proficient CT imaging for acute care patients with contrast administration experience.
• Adhere to ALARA, radiation safety, and HIPAA compliance in all scans.
• Strong ability to meet daily throughput targets and optimize imaging pipelines.
• Collaborate with radiologists and multidisciplinary teams for timely decisions.
• Provide patient-centered communication; explain exam steps to reduce anxiety.
• Maintain accurate documentation, labeling, and prompt result filing.
• Troubleshoot CT equipment and coordinate with maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with CT protocols.
• Demonstrate reliability in a fast-paced environment with strong personal ownership.

Qualifications

• ARRT or equivalent CT technologist certification with valid AZ licensure.
• Proficient CT imaging for acute care patients with contrast administration experience.
• Adhere to ALARA, radiation safety, and HIPAA compliance in all scans.
• Strong ability to meet daily throughput targets and optimize imaging pipelines.
• Collaborate with radiologists and multidisciplinary teams for timely decisions.
• Provide patient-centered communication; explain exam steps to reduce anxiety.
• Maintain accurate documentation, labeling, and prompt result filing.
• Troubleshoot CT equipment and coordinate with maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with CT protocols.
• Demonstrate reliability in a fast-paced environment with strong personal ownership.