Travel CT Technologist

Travel CT Technician – 13-week travel assignment in Woodbridge, Virginia.

Company & Location

Fusion Medical Staffing – Facility in Woodbridge, Virginia.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a CT Technologist.
• Valid radiology license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

Preferred Qualifications

• Current ARRT certification.
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position.

Summary

The CT Technician operates computerized tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-sectional images of patients’ bodies for diagnostic purposes. They prepare patients for the procedure, position patients with considerations for safety and image accuracy, ensure proper imaging protocols are followed, and work closely with radiologists to obtain high-quality images for accurate diagnosis. CT Technicians also maintain equipment, keep patient records, and follow safety procedures to minimize radiation exposure and provide compassionate care to patients throughout the imaging process.

Essential Work Functions

• Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images of bones, organs, and tissue for diagnostic purposes.
• Prepare patients for procedures, explain the imaging process, and position patients appropriately.
• Set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology.
• Provide high-quality images to the radiologist for interpretation.
• Adhere to radiation safety standards and hospital policies to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CT equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Document patient information, imaging parameters, and procedural details accurately in the hospital’s system.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver timely diagnostic services.
• Adapt to different CT equipment and protocols across various healthcare facilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of CT Technician practice.

Required Essential Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills; proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking; ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions; proficiency in PC skills.

Physical Abilities

• Maintain a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.

Interpersonal Skills

• Work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism.

Technical/Motor Skills

• Grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.

Mental Requirements

• Coping with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure.
• Work under close supervision occasionally, and also independently without assistance from other personnel.
• Contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail.

Sensory

• Possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate.

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO) after 1,560 hours.
• Life and short-term disability offered.
• 401(k) matching.
• Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

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