Job Summary
The CT Technologist in the CT (Computed Tomography) specialty at the healthcare provider performs a variety of CT procedures using ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. This role involves operating CT equipment, maintaining competency in clinical and technical functions, and providing high-quality imaging services while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Job Details
- Certifications: Basic Life Support Certification (BLS), ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (R). Licensure in the state of practice as applicable. Preferred certifications include Certified Computed Tomography Technologist - American Registry of Radiography Technologists ARRT (R)(CT).
- Education: Associate degree required.
- Schedule: Rotating shift with hours of 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM on Fridays, and 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM on Saturdays and Sundays, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Skills & Experience: Demonstrates understanding of sectional anatomy, anatomic terminology, positioning competency, proficiency in operating CT equipment, knowledge of contrast administration protocols, and electronic imaging. Ability to respond to emergent patient situations, work independently or as part of a team, and communicate effectively with caregivers and patients.
- Additional information: Assists and instructs students and other radiology technologists, adheres to radiation safety guidelines, and maintains accurate records of procedures and patient information.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
