Travel CT Technologist
3 days ago
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Morganton, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: CT Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 01/20/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description: CT (Computed Tomography) Technologist
Position Title: CT Technologist (CT Tech)
Job Summary: The CT Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality computed tomography (CT) scans on patients, providing vital diagnostic information to physicians. The CT Tech works closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive accurate, timely, and safe imaging services. They operate CT equipment, prepare patients for procedures, and ensure proper documentation while maintaining patient care and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Preparation and Care:
- Greet and assess patients to determine the appropriate CT scan procedure based on their medical history and physician's orders.
- Explain the CT procedure to patients, addressing any questions or concerns to ensure comfort and cooperation.
- Position patients properly to ensure accurate imaging while ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Monitor patient condition during the scan, ensuring they remain still and follow instructions.
CT Scanning and Equipment Operation:
- Operate CT machines to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
- Adjust settings on the CT scanner as needed to obtain the best image quality for the specific procedure.
- Administer contrast agents as required for certain imaging exams, ensuring patient safety and proper protocols are followed.
- Maintain and troubleshoot CT equipment to ensure it is functioning correctly and perform quality control checks.
Collaboration with Medical Team:
- Work closely with radiologists and physicians to ensure proper image quality and to provide any additional scans or follow-up imaging as requested.
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding patient conditions, test results, and any issues encountered during the scanning process.
- Assist in guiding the patient through the process and providing post-scan instructions, including follow-up care or next steps if necessary.
Documentation and Record-Keeping:
- Ensure accurate patient information is recorded in the system, including medical history, imaging results, and procedure notes.
- Complete imaging requisitions and maintain electronic health records (EHR) in compliance with hospital policies and regulations.
- Track and log contrast usage, patient allergies, and any adverse reactions.
Safety and Infection Control:
- Follow radiation safety protocols and minimize exposure to both patients and staff.
- Use appropriate protective equipment, such as lead aprons, when necessary.
- Adhere to infection control practices and maintain a clean and sterile environment in the CT room.
- Ensure that all safety checks, such as equipment calibration and contrast administration, are followed to prevent adverse events.
Patient Education and Support:
- Provide instructions to patients on what to expect before, during, and after the CT scan.
- Address any patient anxiety or concerns, providing reassurance and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
- Explain the importance of the CT procedure and follow-up actions, as needed.
Maintenance and Quality Control:
- Perform regular maintenance checks on CT equipment, reporting any issues to the appropriate personnel for repairs or adjustments.
- Adhere to protocols for ensuring the quality of images meets the required standards.
- Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with new imaging technologies, techniques, and safety practices.
Qualifications:
- Education:
- Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.
- Completion of a formal CT training program is preferred.
- Licensure and Certification:
- Current certification in Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or equivalent.
- Certification in CT (ARRT-CT) preferred or required within a specified period after hire.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Experience:
- Previous experience as a CT Technologist is preferred, but new graduates with clinical training may also be considered.
- Skills:
- Knowledge of CT scanning techniques, equipment, and radiation safety protocols.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality images.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and team members.
- Ability to handle patients with various needs and conditions in a calm and professional manner.
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30103426. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied:CT Technologist,07:00:00-19:00:00
About Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just a number at Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.
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