Travel CT Technologist - $2,731 per week

TotalMed; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

TotalMed is seeking a Travel CT Technologist in Philadelphia, PA. This 13-week position involves 36 hours per week with night shifts. Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience, ARRT (CT) certification, and BLS. Responsibilities include using CT equipment, preparing patients, and ensuring quality images are transmitted for interpretation. The role offers a competitive pay package based on shift hours and includes a tax-free stipend.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of experience in CT.
• ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration required.
• State-specific licensing when required.

Responsibilities

• Use CT equipment to capture diagnostic images.
• Prepare and care for patients undergoing CT scans.
• Evaluate CT scans for technical quality.

Skills

Computed Tomography

Patient care

Radiation safety

Anatomy knowledge

Education

ARRT (CT)

BLS Certification

Tools

McKesson PACS system

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Position Details

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 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 Philadelphia, PA. The right CT Tech must have 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

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.

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.

Requirements*: ARRT (CT), BLS, 2 Years

Compensation

• Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
• TotalMed Allied Job ID #1425924.