Travel Nurse Across America Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Grove City, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CT Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, evenings
Employment Type: Travel
We are looking for a Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Grove City, OH. The right CT Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.
As a CT Tech, you will be responsible for the use of computed tomography equipment and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. CT Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing CT scanning. Tasks
As a CT Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients, providing reassurance and support as required
Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
Appropriately position patients to scan specific areas of their bodies
Use computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues
Administer radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues
Evaluate CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality
Follow safety procedures when working with radiation
Maintain accurate patient records
Understand and use the McKesson PACS system Requirements
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography, and state-specific licensing when required.
CT Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop easily. CT Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: ARRT (CT), BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Travel Nurse Across America Allied Job ID #1230926. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CT Technologists - CT Tech RAD - Travel
Full-Time