Travel CT Tech - $3,060 per week in Rochester, NY

Job Title: CT Technologist Profession: Allied Level 2 CT Tech Specialty: CT Tech Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Friday - Sunday Hours per Shift: 12 hours (7 PM - 7:30 AM EST) Experience: Two (2) years of Level 1 Trauma Center Experience License: CT Tech License (Client required) Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association ONLY) required Must-Have: - Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology - Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - Injection therapy certification must be obtained prior to starting position Description: The CT Technologist will confirm patient identity and exam verification prior to initiating scans. Strict adherence to department policy and procedure for patient safety is essential. The technologist will coordinate with physicians to provide diagnostic imaging. Additionally, preparation of patients for scans and explaining procedures to help them feel comfortable is required. Inserting IVs may be necessary for certain tests. Positioning patients according to protocol is crucial, including the safe handling of patients with limited mobility. Accurate patient record keeping is necessary, including proper documentation within the electronic record system. The technologist must ensure images are sent to the picture archiving and communication system (PACS) correctly upon exam completion. Maintaining a clean and safe scanning facility is expected. Knowledge of relevant equipment is preferred. Effective written and verbal communication skills are required. A patient and compassionate disposition is important. The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment is essential.