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Job Title: Travel CT Technologist
Location: Hospital in Allentown, PA
About the Role
The Travel CT Technologist operates computerized tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-sectional images of patients' bodies for diagnostic purposes.
They prepare patients for procedures, explain imaging processes, and position patients appropriately to ensure safety and image accuracy.
The successful candidate will work closely with radiologists to obtain high-quality images for accurate diagnosis and provide compassionate care to patients throughout the imaging process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images of bones, organs, and tissue for diagnostic purposes.
- Prepare patients for procedures, explain imaging process, and position patients appropriately.
- Set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology.
- Provide high-quality images to Radiologist for interpretation.
- Adhere to radiation safety standards and hospital policies to ensure patient and staff safety.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CT equipment to ensure proper functionality.
- Document patient information, imaging parameters, and procedural details accurately in the hospital's system.
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver timely diagnostic services.
Requirements:
- One year of recent experience as a CT Technologist
- Valid Radiology license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Current ARRT Certification
Benefits:
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs