| Location | Hyannis, MA |
Navitas Healthcare is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Hyannis, Massachusetts.
Purpose of Position
Under the direction of the Manager, perform computerized tomographic procedures of designated anatomical areas as requested by physicians, by applying ionizing radiation to patients according to established practices and procedures in a manner consistent with prescribed radiation protection safety standards.
Description
Perform computed tomography scanning procedures at a technical level requiring constant attention to technical detail, requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiologic diagnosis. Operates control console for patient's scan.
Selects proper imaging techniques.
Operates various peripheral hardware and equipment.
Maintain, set-up and adjust equipment, checking calibration and recalibrating as necessary.
Positions patient on examination table and adjusts immobilization devices as required to obtain optimum views of specified area of the body requested by physician as determined by department policy and procedure observing all health and safety precautions, quality assurance and infection control standards.
Receive and review requests for radiologic studies.
Provide explanation of procedures and answer pertinent questions of patients to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation.
Assumes care for physical and psychological needs of patients during examinations and procedures to insure safety and comfort while preparing for and while undergoing computerized tomography procedures.
Assist physician and/or nurse with monitoring and treatment of patients during procedures.
Record all required information to provide permanent records of significant and/or functional anatomical or pathologic data obtained.
Apply principles of radiographic protection using beam restriction devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors, to minimize radiation to patients and staff.
Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity and efficie
Navitas Healthcare Job ID #26-11266. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is a certified WOSB, MBE, SBE , MWBE and Joint Commission Certified staffing and workforce solutions firm focused on delivering high-quality clinical and non-clinical talent to healthcare organizations nationwide. With extensive experience supporting hospitals, healthcare systems, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and specialty healthcare providers, we are committed to helping clients maintain exceptional patient care through dependable staffing support.
We specialize in travel nursing, allied healthcare, per diem staffing, and healthcare workforce solutions across a wide range of specialties including RN, LPN/LVN, CNA, allied health, therapy, imaging, laboratory, and healthcare support services. Our team works closely with both clients and healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth, responsive, and relationship-driven experience.
At Navitas Healthcare, we prioritize professionalism, communication, compliance, and long-term partnerships. We are committed to creating rewarding career opportunities for healthcare professionals by offering consistent support, nationwide opportunities, responsive leadership, and a team-oriented environment focused on success and growth.
Healthcare professionals choose Navitas Healthcare because of our dedication to transparency, fast onboarding, strong recruiter support, and our commitment to placing clinicians in opportunities where they can thrive both professionally and personally.