Travel CT Technologist - $2,562 per week

Modern Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Milledgeville, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 05/13/2024
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

ID: 6

Shift: ?Interview or Auto Offer: Interview Required ?Travel or Local (Temp to Perm): Travel ?Con

Description: Job SummaryThe CT Technologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. Operates CT Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency. This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment. Essential FunctionsExamines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam. Contacts ordering provider when there are discrepancies. Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures. Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets.Interviews patients for a complete medical history. Reviews in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMR s to obtain pertinent clinical history. Records medical history on requisitions. Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being performed. Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated results.Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols. On request, records contrast type and amount. Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed. Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed images, and/or measurements as instructed.Informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient s condition. Initiates life support measures for patients when necessary. Assists in code blue procedures during medical emergencies. Performs CT scanning and assists Radiologist/PA during invasive procedures. Practices proper sterile technique in the preparation of necessary supplies. Performs all invasive procedures in accordance with bloodborne pathogens, isolation, and infection control policies and procedures.Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner.Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members. Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department director/manager/supervisor and clinical engineering/radiology engineer.Operates radiology computer system to include entering orders and charging procedures/supplies. Documents contrast administration in the MAR.Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion. Assists other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, when performing exams or services in conjunction with a CT scan.Physical RequirementsRequires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies. Occasional standing, walking, and sitting during normal operation. Frequently may be required to stretch, bend twist, squat or kneel in the daily operation of the CT department. May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the day such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, being near moving equipment. Required to use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation Schedule Notes: Interview or Auto Offer: Interview Required Travel or Local (Temp to Perm): Travel Contract Length: 13- Weeks Location: 821 North Cobb Street. Milledgeville. GA. 31061. US - Navicent Health Baldwin Specialty/Unit: Schedule: Fri, Sat, Sun - 7A - 7P Weekend/Float/On Call Requirements (if applicable): Certification/Licensure/Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited two (2) year AMA and ARRT approved program in Radiologic Technology required. Minimum of 1 to 2 years experience in Diagnostic Radiology or 1 year experience in CT scanning or equivalent applicable experience required. ARRT Certification and CPR certification required. Experience with GE CT scanners & EPIC Certification/Licensure/Experience Preferences: Submittal Packet Requirements: Cover Page, Resume, Proof of Required Certifications/Licensure (for RNs also include skills checklist and ensure that eNotify is uploaded) Additional Notes (If Applicable): Tech will be working alone on weekends in a fast-paced environment; will need to be a go-getter!Skills: Skills: ARRT certification in Radiology, or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine and advanced registry from the ARRT in CT scanning within one year of hire required in addition to current CPR certification RequiredSCANNERSCANNINGPATIENT MONITORINGRADIOLOGYARRTAdditionalCPR CERTIFIEDCLIMBINGCT SCANNERSSTERILEORDERINGNUCLEAR MEDICINELABORATORYRADIATION SAFETYEducation: Graduate of an accredited two (2) year AMA and ARRT approved program in Radiologic Technology required. Minimum of 1 to 2 years experience in Diagnostic Radiology or 1 year experience in CT scanning or equivalent applicable experience required. ARRT Certification and CPR certification required.;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical - Allied - Travel

Guaranteed Hours: 40.00

Contract Weeks:96

Modern Healthcare Solutions Job ID #26239147. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied:CT Tech,07:00:00-15:00:00

About Modern Healthcare Solutions

Benefits

• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Guaranteed Hours
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits