Seasonal CT Technologist II - CT Days

Tampa General Hospital•Tampa, FL

About The Position

InterHealth Staffing is a for-profit staffing division of TGH committed to providing patients with excellent and compassionate care. We are now offering 13-week seasonal assignments with competitive base pay and the potential for contract extensions based on unit needs. These positions are also a great way to experience the culture and the excellence of TGH while exploring the potential opportunity to transition into a permanent role. As the region’s leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with world-class and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services. Joining our seasonal program allows you to make an impact while gaining valuable experience at one of the nation's top academic medical centers. Grow your career, make an impact, and see why so many choose to call TGH home. Our seasonal Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience within the specific division being hired into and deemed competent to work independently. Please review qualifications and apply for the recruiting team to review and assist with the interview process. The CT Technologist II provides outstanding customer service to patients, providers and clinical teams with the primary task of operating imaging equipment to acquire quality diagnostic images as ordered by the physician. In addition to adhering to the Mission and Vision Statement of Tampa General Hospital, the following job duties are performed:

Requirements

Minimum Education: Technical training / certificate or A.S. degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.
Experience: Current / recent experience performing diagnostic imaging
ARRT CT Registry required within first 12 months of hire.
Current State of Florida licensure for General Radiography
Current registry with ARRT for Radiography
BLS

Responsibilities

Presents a professional, welcoming, supportive, and calm demeanor during all aspects of interactions with patients
Maintains a working knowledge and operation of CT & X-ray equipment and imaging protocols. Positions patient, operates equipment manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation
Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patients conditions and ensuring completion of imaging exams
Completes all required documentation required for imaging being performed
Applies the principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self and others
Assess diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation and patient identification ensuring all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without the use of power injectors
Maintains work area in a constant state of readiness
Follows all facility policies, procedures and protocols
Performs other various tasks as directed related to diagnostic imaging.