Travel CT Technologist - $2,813 per week

TotalMed; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top paying contracts

24x7 concierge service

Long or short-term contracts available

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for a Travel CT Technologist for an immediate position in Plattsburgh, New York. The successful candidate must have at least one year of experience, hold BLS and ARRT (CT) certifications, and be ready to perform various tasks such as patient positioning, imaging procedures, and quality evaluation of CT scans. This role offers 12-hour night shifts and a 16-week contract, with competitive compensation packages.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• BLS, ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures and explain them to patients.
• Position patients correctly for scans.
• Capture diagnostic images using computerized tomography equipment.
• Review and ensure image quality and safety procedures.
• Maintain patient records and use PACS system.

Skills

CT Technologist

BLS certification

ARRT (CT) certification

Patient care

Radiation safety knowledge

Education

ARRT (CT), BLS, State Licensing

Tools

McKesson PACS system

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a Travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Plattsburgh, New York.

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 16 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 Plattsburgh, NY. The right CT Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

Tasks

As a CT Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following 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

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1396096. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. 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 so 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
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