Job Summary
CT Technologist, CT. Performs computed tomography procedures independently using established protocols, complex imaging equipment, and prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. The role includes contrast administration, patient assessment, image acquisition and reconstruction, accurate documentation, and compassionate communication with patients and care teams.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- Graduate of an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists-approved school of Radiologic Technology or completion of an accredited Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist program.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certificate.
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Applicable state licensure and required state-specific clearances.
- Two years of experience.
- Additional Information:
- Independently performs computed tomography procedures, including contrast administration and protocol adjustments.
- Operates complex imaging equipment for image acquisition, analysis, reconstruction, and documentation.
- Performs venipuncture and uses power injectors according to established protocols.
- Assesses patients for contrast-related risk factors and administers oral, rectal, and intravenous contrast according to orders and department policy.
- Verifies patient identity using two identifiers and follows universal protocol during procedures.
- Reviews patient history and physician orders to apply appropriate imaging protocols.
- Communicates procedures clearly, supports patient cooperation, and promotes respectful, efficient care.
- Completes required documentation and ensures imaging exams are properly tracked, archived, and available for interpretation.
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
