$3,800+/Weekly - Travel CT Technologist - FlexStaff
About The Position
This position involves operating CT and auxiliary equipment, processing images, and maintaining equipment. The role requires preparing patients for exams, explaining procedures in layman's terms, and ensuring consent forms are obtained. Responsibilities include performing various x-ray exams according to established standards, positioning patients, and adjusting equipment for optimal exposure. The technologist must monitor patient conditions, recognize and report abnormalities, and accurately record patient history and exam details. Image processing, labeling, and record maintenance are also key duties, along with ensuring proper image marking and identification. The role also includes performing related duties as required.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program, required.
- New York State and/or Connecticut Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, required.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration, required.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience performing radiologic exams, required.
Responsibilities
- Prepares patient for exam.
- Translates examination into layman terms based on professional knowledge to relieve patient of pre-testing anxiety.
- Ensures consent form for procedure is obtained if necessary.
- Performs various x-ray exams according to established standards, procedures and procedures of the division.
- Positions patient for taking of radiographs according to the departmental standard operating procedures.
- Arranges, attaches, or adjusts immobilization and supportive devices for patients.
- Adjusts the x-ray equipment and operates controls to obtain correct exposure.
- Monitors patient’s condition in accordance with technical and safety standards.
- Recognizes and promptly reports patient’s motor abnormalities; including, fainting, discoloration, contrast reactions etc., to the Radiologist.
- Keys in Patient history data and other pertinent information obtained from requisition.
- Monitor’s patient’s condition during the procedure.
- Operates equipment for transferring computed images to film and archival of disc memory to tape.
- Processes and maintains exposed images.
- Labels film for identification and maintains required records.
- Utilizes film markers and ensures images are properly marked as the “right” or “left” side.
- Ensures images are legibly labeled with correct date and patient identification.
- Enters the exam onto the daily log sheet as needed.
- Properly completes the correct tracking steps for each examination.
- Performs related duties, as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
