Computed Tomography Imaging Specialist

1 week ago

Washington, United States Wellspring Nurse Source Full time
Exciting Travel CT Technologist Opportunity in Washington, DC

Are you a skilled Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist looking for a new adventure? Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a talented professional to join our team as a travel CT Technologist in Washington, DC.

About the Job

This 13-week contract position offers an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic healthcare team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing computed tomography scans, preparing patients for procedures, and ensuring accurate documentation.

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.
    Requirements
    • 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.

We offer a competitive salary range of $95,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience. Additionally, you will receive a tax-free stipend amount to be determined. If you are a motivated and compassionate CT Technologist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.

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