CT Technologists - CT Tech RAD - Travel

Company: Travel Nurse Across America
Location: Santa Maria
Posted on: September 9, 2023

Job Description:

We are looking for CT Technologists (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Santa Maria, CA. The right CT Tech should have 1 year of experience. Read below for more requirements.As a CT Tech, you will be responsible for the use of computed tomography and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. CT Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing CT scanning.TasksAs a CT Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients, providing reassurance and support as requiredCorrectly interpret doctors' written instructionsAppropriately position patients to scan specific areas of their bodiesUse computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissuesAdminister radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissuesEvaluate CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical qualityFollow safety procedures when working with radiationMaintain accurate patient recordsUnderstand and use the McKesson PACS systemRequirementsMust have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, AART National certification with registration in computed tomography, and state-specific licensing when required.CT Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. CT Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.Requirements : BLS, ARRT (CT), ARRT (R), 2 Years Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

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