$65/HR - Travel CT Technologist - FlexStaff

Northwell Health • Danbury, CA

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About The Position

Operates CT and auxiliary equipment, processes images, and maintains and cleans equipment. Maintains required documentation. Prepares patients for examinations and explains procedures in lay terms to help reduce anxiety. Obtains consent when necessary and performs radiologic examinations according to established standards and departmental procedures. Positions patients, adjusts equipment and immobilization or supportive devices, and monitors patient condition in accordance with technical and safety standards. Enters patient history and other pertinent information, processes and labels images, maintains records, logs examinations as needed, and completes required tracking steps. Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• New York State and/or Connecticut Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration.
• At least one year of experience performing radiologic examinations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and explain procedures in lay terms to reduce anxiety.
• Ensure that consent forms are obtained when necessary.
• Perform radiologic examinations according to established standards and departmental procedures.
• Position patients and arrange, attach, or adjust immobilization and supportive devices.
• Adjust and operate imaging equipment to obtain correct exposure.
• Monitor patient condition during procedures and promptly report motor abnormalities, fainting, discoloration, contrast reactions, or other concerns to the Radiologist.
• Enter patient history and other pertinent information obtained from requisitions.
• Operate equipment to transfer computed images to film and archive disc memory to tape.
• Process and maintain exposed images; label films and ensure images have correct date, patient identification, and right-or-left markers.
• Maintain required documentation and records, enter examinations on the daily log sheet as needed, and complete tracking steps for each examination.
• Maintain and clean equipment.
• Perform related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed