Travel CT Tech in Chapel Hill, NC

Cynet Health

Chapel Hill, NC

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Anesthesiology, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiac Monitoring, Cell Biology, Computed Tomography (CAT Scan), Computer Testing, Data Analysis, Identify Issues, Injections, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Treatment, Medications, Needs Assessment, Radiology, Risk, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

Chapel Hill, NC

POSTED

12 days ago

Job Title: CT Technologist II Profession: CT Technologist Specialty: - Duration: - Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 10 Experience: Three (3) years of experience as a CT Technologist License: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiological Sciences or registry eligible. Certifications: Requires advanced certification in CT. Must-Have: Completion of an accredited educational program in Radiological Science. Description: Conducts complex procedures and tests using Computed Tomography (CT) equipment to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data. Works in collaboration with various teams to obtain necessary imaging for advanced diagnoses to aid in treatment options. Assists the radiologist in performing high-risk invasive diagnostic techniques such as needle biopsies and CT-guided procedures. Demonstrates competence by contributing input for alternative approaches and adjusting scan parameters to limit radiation dosage. Evaluates any contraindications, including medications, insufficient patient preparation, or the patient's inability to tolerate the procedure. Notifies care teams and coordinates appropriate care prior to the patient's arrival, if possible. Works with providers to identify patient needs to complete exams or discuss alternative exams. Performs specific procedures as defined by the protocol and/or physician. Trains CT Tech I team members on high-risk exams and procedures. Recognizes diagnostic characteristics of normal and abnormal scans, alerting the radiologist for additional care as needed. Manipulates parameters for cardiac exams and monitors devices, ensuring competent operation of equipment and computer parameters. Analyzes scan data throughout the examination to ensure a comprehensive exam is completed. Triages care for anesthesia exams and provides education for care teams on optimal parameters and contrast administration. Obtains images per protocols and manipulates images according to protocols for appropriate reconstruction of image data. Administers oral and rectal contrast, establishes intravenous lines, and ensures safe and proper injection procedures. Checks appropriate lab values before contrast injection according to protocol. Maintains current competency in Basic Life Support.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/