Job Summary
CT Technologist, CT Specialty — This position performs computed tomography and diagnostic radiography procedures in an approximately 50/50 split between CT and X-ray services. Responsibilities include patient preparation and education, equipment operation, image evaluation, contrast-related procedures, and maintaining patient safety and comfort throughout examinations.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shift, 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday, 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited radiologic technology program; OBMI and ARRT-registered CT technologist; current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: CRASE training.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Performs computed tomography and diagnostic radiography procedures, including head, spine, chest, abdominal, and pelvic examinations.
- Must be willing to perform X-ray procedures for up to half of the assignment.
- Prepares and positions patients, provides procedure instructions, verifies informed consent, and supports patient comfort and safety.
- Selects appropriate protocols and exposure factors, operates radiography and computed tomography equipment, and evaluates images for technical quality.
- Performs venipuncture and follows safe contrast usage practices as permitted by applicable regulations and organizational policy.
- Assists with fluoroscopic and specialized interventional radiography procedures.
- Maintains required documentation, image identification, archival storage, and adherence to aseptic and universal precaution practices.
- Must complete a computed tomography skills check covering anatomy and safe contrast usage.
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
