What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel: CT Technologist position at Travel Nurse Across America Allied?
Job Description:
A travel CT Technologist position is available in Greenfield, Massachusetts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Confirm patient identification and review imaging requests
- Explain imaging procedures to patients and provide reassurance and support as required
- Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
- Position patients appropriately for scanning specific areas of their bodies
- Capture diagnostic images using computerized tomography equipment
- Administer radiocontrast agents to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues
- Evaluate CT scans for technical quality and follow safety procedures when working with radiation
- Maintain accurate patient records and understand the McKesson PACS system
Requirements:
- 1 year of experience as a CT Technologist
- ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography
- State-specific licensing when required
- BLS certification
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean or stoop easily
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
Work Schedule:
13 weeks, 36 hours per week, 12 hour shifts, nights