Travel Ct Tech - $2768 / Week

Amn Healthcare Allied; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health seeks a Radiologic Technologist (CT) to operate x-ray and related equipment, prepare patients, and document procedures. The role requires licensure in NY/CT, ARRT registration, BLS certification, and at least one year of radiologic experience. Performs imaging per SOPs and maintains image quality and records.

The position offers a contract arrangement with responsibilities including patient preparation, imaging, and image processing. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• New York State and/or Connecticut Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
• ARRT registration.
• BLS through the American Heart Association.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience performing radiologic exams.

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray and auxiliary equipment and processes images.
• Prepares patient for exams and explains procedures in layman terms.
• Positions patient and adjusts equipment to obtain correct exposure.
• Maintains documentation and logs for each exam.
• Processes, labels, and archives radiographic images.

Skills

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Tools

ARRT registration

BLS - AHA

State licensure (NY/CT)

Job description

Radiologic Technologist: CT

Location: 06857 Norwalk

Contract: Contract

Posted: 6 days ago

Pay: $45.00-$55.00/hour

Job Description

Operates x-ray and auxiliary equipment processes images; maintains and cleans equipment. Maintains required documentation.

• Prepares patient for exam. To relieve patient of pre-testing anxiety, translates examination into layman terms based on professional knowledge. Ensures consent form for procedure is obtained if necessary.
• Performs various x-ray exams according to established standards, procedures and procedures of the division. Positions patient for taking of radiographs according to the departmental standard operating procedures. Arranges, attaches, or adjusts immobilization and supportive devices for patients. Adjusts the x-ray equipment and operates controls to obtain correct exposure. Monitors patient's condition in accordance with technical and safety standards. Recognizes and promptly reports patient's motor abnormalities; including, fainting, discoloration, contrast reactions etc., to the Radiologist. Keys in Patient history data and other pertinent information obtained from requisition. Monitor's patient's condition during the procedure. Operates equipment for transferring computed images to film and archival of disc memory to tape.
• Processes and maintains exposed images. Labels film for identification and maintains required records. Utilizes film markers and ensures images are properly marked as the 'right' or 'left' side. Ensures images are legibly labeled with correct date and patient identification. Enters the exam onto the daily log sheet as needed. Properly completes the correct tracking steps for each examination.
• Performs related duties, as required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program, required.
• New York State and/or Connecticut Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, required.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration, required.
• BLS through the American Heart Association, required.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience performing radiologic exams, required.

Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range for this position is $45.00-$55.00/hour.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is Northwell Health's policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent's sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.