Job Description

A travel CT Technologist is sought for a 13-week contract in Centralia, Washington.

Requirements

• 18 months prior experience as a CT Tech in a healthcare setting.
• ARRT (CT) or ASRT certification required.
• Licensure required in most states.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs, and tissue for diagnostic purposes.
2. Position patients for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
3. Set controls on related equipment, monitor patient and equipment, and make adjustments as needed.
4. Assist radiologists with imaging procedures, starting IVs, and injecting contrast media if applicable.
5. Dispense oral contrast to patients for CT scans.
6. Evaluate CT scans for technical quality, collate processed images, and label them appropriately.
7. Schedule patients for procedures and assist with clerical functions.
8. Charge procedures and supplies used to patient records.
9. Load and operate power injections for contrast media administration.
10. Deliver quality, cost-effective patient care in a professional manner.
11. Maintain a safe work environment for staff and customers, incorporating national patient safety initiatives.