Travel CT Technologist

About This Role

Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images for medical diagnosis, ensuring patient safety and collaborating with radiologists. This is a 13-week travel contract in Front Royal, Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissue for medical diagnosis
• Position patients for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary
• Appropriately set controls of related equipment, monitor equipment and patient, making adjustments as necessary
• Assist radiologist with imaging procedures, starting IVs, and injecting contrast, if applicable
• Dispense oral contrast to patients for CT scans
• Assist radiologist with interventional CT procedures
• Evaluate CT scans for technical quality, collating processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately labeling
• Schedule patients for procedures and assist with clerical functions
• Charge procedures and supplies used to the patient record
• Load and operate power injections for contrast media administration
• Deliver quality, cost effective patient care in a professional manner
• Work effectively to maintain an environment of excellence, which is patient focused, providing timely, compassionate, quality patient care
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment for both staff and customers, incorporating national patient safety initiatives

Requirements

• Eighteen months prior experience in a health care setting as a CT Tech
• must be ARRT (CT) or ASRT certified
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Qualifications

• Eighteen months prior experience in a health care setting as a CT Tech

Benefits

Certifications