Travel CT Tech - $2,420 per week in Rochester, NY
Job Description
Job Title: CT Technologist Profession: Allied Health Level 2 CT Tech Specialty: CT Technologist Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Weekend Overnights (Friday to Sunday D/E/N) Hours per Shift: 12.0 Experience: Two (2) Years of Level 1 Trauma Center Experience License: CT Tech License Certifications: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), BLS (American Heart Association ONLY) Must-Have: - Level I Trauma Experience - Siemens Scanner Experience - Epic Experience is highly desired Description: CT Technologist Duties and Responsibilities include confirming patient identity and exam verification prior to initiating the scan. Adheres to department policy and procedure for patient safety. Coordinates with physicians to provide diagnostic imaging. Prepares patients for scans and explains the procedure to help them feel comfortable. Inserts IVs when necessary for the test. Positions patients accordingly, which may include lifting or moving patients with limited mobility, and must utilize safe patient handling. Maintains accurate patient record-keeping by properly documenting all necessary components within EPIC, including identifying images and assuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly upon exam completion. Maintains a clean and safe scanning facility. Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology. Maintains certification through ARRT. NYS licensure is required prior to starting the position. Injection certification is preferred and must be willing to complete during the orientation process. Knowledge of Philips and Siemens equipment is preferred. Effective written and verbal communication skills are required. A patient and compassionate disposition is essential. A team player who can maintain a cohesive working environment.