Radiology - CT Tech

Origin Travel Nurses

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401k Retirement Plan

Onboarding Support

Clinical Support

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a CT Technologist in Pittsburgh to independently perform CT imaging procedures following established protocols and ionizing radiation safety. The role requires strong technical judgment and a commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities include conducting CT exams, administering contrast per orders, venipuncture, patient interaction, and accurate documentation for coding and billing. ARRT CNMT/CT registry and BLS are required; 2+ years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

Graduate of ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or CNMT program.
CT registry must be acquired within 18 months of initial registration or date of hire.
Minimum of 2 years of experience is required.
ARRT Certificate and Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC) required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.
Compliance with PA Act 31, 33, 34, and 73 required if applicable.

Responsibilities

Perform computed tomography procedures and adjust protocols as necessary.
Utilize complex imaging equipment for data acquisition, reconstruction, and documentation.
Administer oral, rectal, and IV contrast media as per physician orders and departmental policies.
Demonstrate proper technique in venipuncture and use of power injectors.
Interact with patients and co-workers with a high level of care, dignity, and respect.
Communicate instructions clearly to patients to alleviate concerns and solicit cooperation.
Properly identify patients using two patient identifiers and adhere to universal protocol.
Review patient history and assess physician orders for optimal data acquisition.
Document patient history accurately in the electronic record as required.
Ensure accurate coding, tracking, and billing for all exams performed.
Participate as a team member to enhance patient care efficiency.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology

Completion of an accredited CNMT program

CT registry within 18 months of initial registration or hire

Minimum of 2 years of experience

ARRT Certificate

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Compliance with PA Act 31, 33, 34, and 73

Job description

Rotating Shift - 10 x 4: Midnight Thursday - Friday, Saturday 7 PM - 7 AM (4 days/week).

Job Description

The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist independently performs imaging procedures utilizing established scan protocols to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. This position requires strong technical skills, the ability to make independent judgments, and a commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

Perform computed tomography procedures and adjust protocols as necessary.
Utilize complex imaging equipment for data acquisition, reconstruction, and documentation.
Administer oral, rectal, and IV contrast media as per physician orders and departmental policies.
Demonstrate proper technique in venipuncture and use of power injectors.
Interact with patients and co-workers with a high level of care, dignity, and respect.
Communicate instructions clearly to patients to alleviate concerns and solicit cooperation.
Properly identify patients using two patient identifiers and adhere to universal protocol.
Review patient history and assess physician orders for optimal data acquisition.
Document patient history accurately in the electronic record as required.
Ensure accurate coding, tracking, and billing for all exams performed.
Participate as a team member to enhance patient care efficiency.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

Graduate of an ARRT-approved school of Radiologic Technology or completion of an accredited CNMT program.
CT registry must be acquired within 18 months of initial registration or date of hire if primary registry is obtained.
Minimum of 2 years of experience is required.
ARRT Certificate and Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification (NMTC) required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.
Compliance with PA Act 31, 33, 34, and 73 required if applicable.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

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