CT Tech

Precision Scans Inc.; Lynwood (CA); On-site; USD 96,432 - 103,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Precision Scans Inc. is looking for a CT Tech - Nights to deliver high-quality imaging services in various healthcare facilities. This position involves traveling, ensuring patient care, operating CT equipment, and maintaining safety protocols. Ideal candidates have an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology and ARRT certification.

The position offers competitive pay rates of $70-75 per hour, with a night shift schedule of 8 PM-6:30 AM and rotating weekends. Join us to provide exceptional imaging services and improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of CT scanning experience.
• ARRT certification in Radiography and CT required.
• State-specific licensure if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT imaging procedures per physician orders.
• Prepare and position patients for scans.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations.

Skills

Operating CT equipment

Communication skills

Patient care

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or related field

Tools

CT imaging equipment

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

JOB ID: PHS-0909

Position: CT Tech - Nights

Shift Schedule: 8 PM-6:30 AM

Location: Lynwood, CA

Job Type: Travel position

Start date: Asap

Pay Rate: $70-75 per hour. 4 x 10 hour shifts with rotating weekend.

Position Summary

The CT (Computed Tomography) Tech nights is responsible for providing high-quality imaging services to patients at various healthcare facilities. This position involves traveling to different locations, operating CT equipment, ensuring accurate imaging, and delivering exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate is adaptable, highly skilled in CT procedures, and committed to maintaining patient safety and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

1. CT Imaging Operations:
   • Perform CT imaging procedures per physician orders and departmental protocols.
   • Operate and maintain CT equipment, ensuring proper functionality and calibration.
   • Utilize imaging techniques to obtain high-quality diagnostic images for interpretation.
2. Patient Care:
   • Prepare and position patients for CT scans, ensuring comfort and accurate positioning.
   • Explain procedures to patients and address any concerns to reduce anxiety.
   • Monitor patients during procedures and respond to any medical emergencies.
3. Compliance and Safety:
   • Adhere to all safety protocols, including radiation safety and infection control standards.
   • Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and other legal requirements.
   • Follow policies and procedures for contrast administration and handle any related complications.
4. Documentation and Communication:
   • Accurately document patient information, scan details, and other relevant data.
   • Communicate effectively with physicians, radiologists, and healthcare teams regarding patient scans and findings.
5. Travel and Adaptability:
   • Travel to various healthcare facilities, adapting to different environments and equipment.
   • Flexibly adjust to varying schedules, workflows, and team dynamics.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.
• Certification:
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiography and CT.
  • State-specific licensure, if applicable.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of CT scanning experience, preferably in diverse settings.
  • Previous travel or multi-site experience is a plus.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in operating CT equipment and performing diagnostic procedures.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently in various settings.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, position, and transfer patients as needed.
• Extended periods of standing and moving during shifts.
• Capability to handle high-stress environments while maintaining focus.

Schedule

• Night shift hours with rotating weekend coverage.

Work Environment

• Healthcare facilities including hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and clinics.
• Exposure to radiation, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases with appropriate safety precautions in place.

This position is ideal for skilled CT technologists seeking flexibility, diversity in their work environments, and the opportunity to expand their professional experience through travel.