What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Contract - Radiology Technologist - Computed Tomography Technologist - $2,699 position at Healthcare Staffing Plus?
Job Title: Travel Contract – Computed Tomography Technologist
Number of positions: 1
Years of experience: One to three years
Shift: Evening shifts– 36 hours
Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: $2,699
Job Description
Department: Computerized Tomography
Shift timings: 23:00 - 07:30 - (5 Days/ 8 Hours)Wed, Thru, Fri
Per Week: 40 Hours
Responsibilities
Number of positions: 1
Years of experience: One to three years
Shift: Evening shifts– 36 hours
Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: $2,699
Job Description
Department: Computerized Tomography
Shift timings: 23:00 - 07:30 - (5 Days/ 8 Hours)Wed, Thru, Fri
Per Week: 40 Hours
Responsibilities
- Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients’ internal organs and tissues.
- Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
- Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes.
- Sterilizing radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients.
- Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions.
- Administering radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
- Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
- Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required.
- BLS and ACLS
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- The ability to stand for extended periods.
- Strong technical skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Passionate about patient care
- Requires a minimum of two years of current CT Technologist experience.
- Graduate from a fully accredited Radiology Tech/CT Tech program
- Active unencumbered Connecticut CT Tech/Radiology Tech state license
- One year of Epic experience
- Accredited Registered Radiology Technologist
- COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.
- Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
- Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
- Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
- Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
- A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
- Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
Salary : $2,699
