Travel CT Tech - $2,596 per week in Towson, MD

Job Title: Computed Tomography Technologist Profession: Technologist Specialty: Computed Tomography (CT) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Wednesday - Friday Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: 2+ years of recent CT Tech experience License: Active American Heart Association BLS Certifications: BLS (AHA) Must-Have: - COVID vaccine required; declinations not accepted. Performs a variety of related clerical tasks, such as retrieving radiographic film records, filing films, answering phones, relaying messages, registering and scheduling patients, and so forth.

Job Title: Computed Tomography Technologist Profession: Technologist Specialty: Computed Tomography (CT) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Wednesday - Friday Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: 2+ years of recent CT Tech experience License: Active American Heart Association BLS Certifications: BLS (AHA) Must-Have: - COVID vaccine required; declinations not accepted. - Candidates with scheduling restrictions will not be accepted. - Must be willing to work the facility's schedule. - Previous travel experience required. - Locals accepted, no radius rule. Description: Under general supervision, performs all CT procedures. Operates computed tomography and radiography equipment to obtain quality diagnostic images. Prepares the examination area, positions patients for procedures, and adjusts imaging equipment to correct settings for examinations done within the CT department. Assists physicians in the performance of examinations. Prepares patients for examinations and sets up and manipulates the use of all computed tomography, data processing, and ancillary equipment required for computed tomography procedures. Calculates and selects proper technique and protocols using ALARA. Uses only the combinations that will safeguard the patient, staff, and equipment. Assists physicians during procedures with medical equipment and instruments, and the administration of contrast materials and medications. Demonstrates the ability to use sterile techniques for procedures when applicable. Transfers image data to PACS and V-RAD environments for the physician to review and interpret images. Maintains records and/or technical notations on each case as required by regulatory agencies and ensures files and records are properly completed with correct information. Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of the work area and ensures that the area is properly stocked and supplied for specific procedures. Draws blood and introduces IVs according to established procedures. Assists in scheduling and flow of computed tomography examinations to ensure optimal utilization of equipment and personnel. Demonstrates and assists in the instruction of computed tomography equipment, operation, and theory to radiologic technology students and other professional and ancillary personnel. Participates in the formal teaching program and in-service education programs as required. Performs a variety of related clerical tasks, such as retrieving radiographic film records, filing films, answering phones, relaying messages, registering and scheduling patients, and so forth.