Travel CT Tech

Talented Medical Solutions; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a CT Technologist for a night-shift travel assignment in Tucson, AZ. The ideal candidate is ARRT-certified in XR and CT, licensed as a general radiographer and CT tech, and will perform CT and radiographic procedures under a Radiologist's direction.

Responsibilities include CT scanning of head/brain, neck, thorax, spine, abdomen/pelvis and related procedures with attention to sterile technique and contrast studies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-accredited program and ARRT registered.
• State license as general radiographer and CT tech.
• Ability to provide timely diagnostic services under Radiologist supervision.
• Knowledge of CT system operation, sterile procedures, contrast studies and cross-sectional anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic radiographic procedures including fluoroscopy, portable radiography, C-arm and OR imaging.
• Conduct CT scanning procedures for head/brain, neck, thorax, spine, abdomen/pelvis and extremities.
• Prepare CT system, manage contrast studies and ensure sterile technique.

Skills

ARRT Certification

BLS

AZ License

Education

AMA-accredited program

Tools

GE 64-slice CT

GE X-Ray

C-arm imaging

Job description

The CT Technologist is a graduate of an accredited AMA school and registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT). The CT Technologist is licensed by the state as a general radiographer and is responsible for providing timely diagnostic services to both inpatient and outpatients under the direction of a Radiologist and departmental protocols. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the performance of basic radiographic procedures, fluoroscopy, portable radiographic procedures, C-arm procedures, and OR imaging services. The CT Technologist demonstrates proficiency at routine diagnostic CT Scanning procedures including but not limited to CT of head/brain, neck, thorax, spine, abdomen/pelvis extremities and biopsy/drainage procedures. Responsibilities also include: knowledge of processing of CT system, surgical/sterile procedure, studies with or without contrast media and cross sectional anatomy.

START ASAP

Shift: NIGHTS - Wed 1830 - 0300; Thurs & Fri 1830 - 0500; Sat 1830 - 0700

The traveler will not be required to take call.

Required:ARRT Certification for XR & CT, BLS, AZ License as both Rad Tech and CT Tech

Equipment used:GE 64 slice scanner and GE X-Ray, portable and C-arms.