Travel CT Tech - $2,336 per week in Marietta, GA

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CT Tech in Marietta, Georgia, 30060!

Pay Information

$2,336 per week

About The Position

Job Title : CT Tech

Profession : CT Technician

Specialty : Imaging

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Night

Hours per Shift : 12.5 hours (Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6 : 30 PM - 7 : 00 AM)

Experience : Minimum 1 year in Radiology (CT experience preferred)

License : Radiologic Technology Certificate

Certifications : ARRT Radiography, ARRT Computed Tomography, Basic Life Support

Must-Have : Excellent communication skills, ability to work independently, customer service skills, detail-oriented, understanding of anatomy and pathology

Description :

Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs.

Must be dependable, accountable, and cooperative.

Assists with providing safe, age-appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures.

Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study.

Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and / or treatment of diseases.

Able to independently perform job functions.

Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure.

Verifies proper clinician order for the procedure.

Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data, and assesses for contraindicating conditions.

Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast media so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique.

Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left markers are utilized appropriately.

Reviews CT / radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.

Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment.

Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.

Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates.

Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure.

Ensures patient’s privacy and comfort is accommodated.

Maintains patient's dignity throughout the exam / procedure.

Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies, and techniques based on the age of patients.

Organizes schedule, time, and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.

Follows physicians' instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.

Demonstrates proficiency with loading and operating power injection.

Uses critical thinking skills.

Dialogs with patient / family.

Asks clarifying questions.

Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.

Understands, demonstrates, and documents pre-procedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate.

Demonstrates and understands pre-and-post procedural care.

Preps the patient for the procedure.

Demonstrates and understands sterile technique.

Maintains competency with venipuncture.

Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained.

Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider so that the problem can be corrected in a timely manner.

Cleans, disinfects, and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.

Patiently and clearly explains the purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting the procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation.

Ensures that patient's questions, concerns, or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.

Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.

Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.

Required documentation is concise, legible, and includes precise terminology.

Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.

Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital-wide education without prompting.

Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by radiologist feedback and quality audits.

Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.

Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed.

Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable.

Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS.

Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable.

Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition.

Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.

Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.

Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment.

Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, so that all working time is

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

Your travel adventure begins here. Matching talented healthcare heroes like you with high-paying jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.