TRAVEL CT TECHNOLOGIST - $2,634 PER WEEK
Company: Travel Nurse Across America
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: October 11, 2024
Job Description:
Travel Nurse Across America is seeking a travel CT Technologist
for a travel job in Schenectady, New York. Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: CT Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel We are looking for a Computed
Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening
in Schenectady, NY. The right CT Tech must have 1 year of
experience. Read below for additional requirements.As a CT Tech,
you will be responsible for the use of computed tomography
equipment 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 required
- Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
- Appropriately position patients to scan specific areas of their
bodies
- Use computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic
images of patients' internal organs and tissues
- Administer radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the
visibility of internal organs and tissues
- Evaluate CT scans to determine whether they are of good
technical quality
- Follow safety procedures when working with radiation
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system RequirementsMust
have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (CT) 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, bend, lean or stoop
easily. CT Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy,
physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: ARRT (CT), BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an
assignment. TNAA Job ID #1144716. Pay package is based on 12 hour
shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with
tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Nursing
CT Technologists - CT Tech RAD - Travel About Travel Nurse Across
America At TNAA, we take pride in doing things differently. We
place our healthcare travelers on high-paying assignments in
exciting locations across the country, but it's our service before,
during and after your assignment that sets us apart. Our dedicated,
supportive staff understands how stressful preparing for a travel
assignment can be, and that's why we put our experience to work for
you to remove the headaches and send you smoothly on your way.
Across our recruiting, clinical, quality assurance, payroll and
housing teams, we promise to go out of our way to offer you an
exceptional customer service experience. You may be a temporary
employee of the facilities you serve, but when you travel with us,
you become a permanent part of the TNAA family! Some of the
benefits you receive with TNAA:
- Guaranteed Pay -- Many contracts allow a hospital to call off a
set amount of shifts without penalty to the hospital. -When that
occurs to a traveler on contract with TNAA, their per diems are not
affected.
- Paid Sick Leave -- -Sick leave, in all 50 states, begins
accruing from your first day, and you're eligible to use it after
90 days of employment.
- Travel Reimbursement -- We offer up to $1,000 in travel expense
reimbursement.
- Your Way is Paid -- TNAA pays for all costs associated with
getting the licenses and certifications needed for your
assignment.
- Housing -- Get the most out of your housing subsidy with our
Easy Stay program or utilize our company provided housing.
- Insurance -- We offer liability, vision, dental and health from
day one. More of what we offer can be viewed on our website at:
-www.tnaa.com/benefits
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