Description

American Traveler is hiring a CT/X-Ray Technologist with at least 1 year of CT experience and current ARRT certification for a 13-week travel assignment.

Details

• Diagnostic imaging setting covering both CT and general radiography
• Performs routine and emergent diagnostic imaging using fixed and portable X-ray equipment as well as CT
• Processes images through PACS for radiologist interpretation
• Schedules patients for X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, DXA, and Holter Monitor appointments
• 4x10-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, with rotating weekends and call
• 40 hours per week

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a CT Technologist
• ARRT R.T.(R) certification required
• Active state license required if applicable
• Proficiency in radiographic procedures, radiation physics, and human anatomy and physiology
• Experience with PACS and electronic medical records (EMR) documentation
• Ability to perform proper patient positioning and apply ALARA radiation safety principles
• DOB and SSN may be required for consideration

Additional Information

• Performs both routine and emergent CT and radiographic imaging procedures following radiologist protocols
• Responsible for adjusting exposure settings and patient positioning to optimize image quality and minimize radiation exposure
• Assists patients with contrast media administration for CT exams
• Participates in quality control related to equipment, radiation safety, and patient safety
• Involves patient scheduling across multiple imaging modalities including MRI, ultrasound, DXA, and Holter Monitor
• Rotation of weekends and call required