Travel CT Technologist

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Normal, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Provide diagnostic Computed Tomography (CT) services to inpatients, outpatients, and Emergency Department patients under the supervision of a radiologist, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective care.

Job Responsibilities:
- Position patients correctly using proper immobilization techniques.
- Perform optimal scans using appropriate technical factors, shielding, and protocols.
- Adhere to American College of Radiology (ACR) standards to minimize radiation exposure.
- Conduct advanced imaging techniques such as CT angiography, 3D reconstructions, MIPS, VR, Vessel Analysis, and MPRs.
- Follow CT department workflow, including patient identification, history acquisition, order verification, scanning, PACS image transfer, and documentation.
- Operate CT support equipment, including workstations, pressure injectors, PACS, and EPIC systems.
- Initiate IVs for contrast media administration following department policies.
- Prepare patients by explaining procedures and addressing questions.
- Transport and assist patients during procedures, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Collaborate with radiologists to tailor protocols for specific patient needs.
- Document patient history, charge data, allergic reactions, and unusual occurrences.
- Maintain licensure and complete continuing education requirements.
- Administer contrast media after proper screening and consult providers as needed.

Required Education:
- Certificate of Completion from Radiologic Technology Program OR College Diploma in a related field.

Required Certifications & Licensure:
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Radiography (Illinois Emergency Management Agency - IEMA).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association).
- Registered in Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- One of the following:
-- Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT).
-- Registered in Computed Tomography (CT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 2 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : Afternoon

RightSourcing IHS Job ID #37252907. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CT Tech 1 - BMC CAT Scanner