CT Tech - Travel - - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-06

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Staffing Medical USA Inc. to find a qualified CT Tech in Portland, Oregon, 97205!

About The Position

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled CT Technologist to join our dynamic imaging team. In this role, you will operate a CT scanner to capture detailed cross-sectional images of patients' internal structures, assisting physicians in diagnosing a variety of medical conditions.

You will be responsible for patient positioning, preparing and operating the equipment, and ensuring the highest standards of care and safety.

Key Responsibilities :

• Operate CT Equipment : Perform CT scans on patients as ordered by physicians, ensuring accurate and high-quality imaging of the body’s internal structures.
• Patient Preparation : Prepare patients for CT procedures, including explaining the process, answering questions, and ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the exam.
• Image Quality and Protocols : Ensure the highest quality of images by following established protocols and adjusting settings (e.

g., contrast, exposure) based on patient characteristics.

• Administer Contrast Agents : Administer intravenous (IV) contrast agents or oral contrast as prescribed by the physician, following all safety protocols and monitoring patients for allergic reactions.
• Maintain Patient Safety : Monitor patients during the procedure, ensuring their safety and comfort, while maintaining radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure.
• Equipment Maintenance : Ensure proper functionality of CT equipment, troubleshoot minor issues, and report major malfunctions to the appropriate technical support personnel.
• Collaboration with Medical Team : Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare staff to ensure timely, accurate imaging results for diagnosis and treatment.
• Record Keeping : Accurately document procedures, patient data, and images in the medical record. Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with healthcare regulations (HIPAA).
• Sterile Environment : Maintain a clean and sterile environment in the imaging area and follow infection control protocols.
• Continuing Education : Stay current with advancements in CT technology and imaging techniques, and participate in ongoing training as required.

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Job Requirements

Required Qualifications :

Education :

Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program, with a specialization or certification in CT (Computed Tomography) .

Licensing / Certification :

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiography (R.T.) and / or CT is required (or eligible for certification).
• Valid state license (if applicable) for radiologic technology.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Experience :

Previous experience as a radiologic technologist is preferred, with specific experience in CT imaging preferred but not required.

Benefits

Medical, vision dental insurance

401k

Accrued sick time

License reimbursement

Travel reimbursement

Much more!!

About Staffing Medical USA Inc.

Staffing Medical USA, Inc. is a leading provider of healthcare staffing services to hospitals and healthcare facilities.

We specialize in the recruitment, placement and personalized care of our travel allied staff throughout the United States.

We also offer short / long term contract and direct placement. We have thousands of allied jobs.

Staffing Medical USA, Inc. is a Joint-Commission-certified travel allied employment agency providing short and long term travel allied assignments across the USA.

Our goal is to provide our travel healthcare professionals with the very best experience that serves you. We not only want to provide you with great travel / local jobs, we want to be a part of your travel experience and your journey! The best way to find out who we are is have a conversation with our staff.