Travel CT Technologist - $2,079 per week

TotalMed; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 27,900 - 33,480; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top paying contracts

24x7 concierge service

Flexible contract durations

Job summary

A travel healthcare agency is seeking a CT Technologist for a travel job in Las Cruces, NM. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience and be certified in ARRT (CT). Responsibilities include using CT equipment for imaging, confirming patient identification, and adhering to safety procedures. This position offers the potential for tax-free stipend packages and a supportive travel experience. If you are committed to providing excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of experience.
• ARRT (CT) certification required with state-specific licensing.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Use CT equipment to capture diagnostic images.
• Confirm patient identification and explain procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Computed Tomography

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Anatomy knowledge

Education

ARRT (CT) National Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

McKesson PACS

Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for a Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Las Cruces, NM. The right CT Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

As a CT Tech, you will be responsible for the use of computed tomography equipment and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. CT Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing CT scanning.

Tasks

• Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients, providing reassurance and support as required.
• Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions.
• Appropriately position patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
• Use computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues.
• Administer radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
• Evaluate CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
• Follow safety procedures when working with radiation.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system.

Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography, and state‑specific licensing when required. Additionally, ARRT (CT), BLS, 2 years of experience are required.

CT Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop easily. CT Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Payment: Pay package based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Job ID: #1387483. Posted job title: CT Technologists - CT Tech RAD - Travel.

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

In the fast‑paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter‑traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.

Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no‑pressure atmosphere.

We care like no others, that you can care like no other.

What the TotalMed experience can offer you

• Top paying contracts
• 24x7 concierge one‑on‑one service to meet your needs
• Long or short term contracts available nationwide
• Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys

Additional resources:

• Highway Hypodermics Top Ten Travel Companies PDF: http://highwayhypodermics.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2016_TopTenTravelCompanies.pdf
• Travel Nursing Central Top Ten Travel Nursing Companies: http://www.travelnursingcentral.com/Toptentravelnursingcompanies.php

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