Travel CT Tech - $2,290 per week in Mount Clemens, MI

Job Title : Technologist Profession : Technologist Specialty : Computed Tomography (CT) Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Days Hours per Shift : 12 hours PRN / Contingent - Varied Experience : 2 Years of Experience Required License : Michigan license verification required Certifications : Physical copies of certifications are required if listed Description : Coordinates and participates in all computerized tomography scanning procedures. Sets up, monitors, and operates complex computerized equipment for diagnostic purposes. Sets up and monitors computer operation of C.T. equipment per patient. Transfers and positions patients utilizing accepted standards of safety and proper lifting techniques. Applies immobilization devices as necessary. Provides required patient identification. Obtains vital information from patients concerning known allergies and pertinent medical history. Properly prepares and injects contrast media intravenously into appropriate patients as needed for examination. Makes and develops images for permanent file of each patient. Records all studies on magnetic tape for future reference. Organizes daily patient schedule in cooperation with work-room technician. Maintains image quality following department guidelines. Performs daily calibration and quality control of equipment. Ensures proper repair of equipment is performed. Responsible for electronic / digital image capture, storage, transfer, and copy. Monitors patients for allergic reaction and takes proper action as needed. Assists with emergency medical situations including providing basic CPR. Provides protection to self and patients in accordance with current prescribed safety standards and regulations. Maintains cleanliness of working environment. Assures supplies are maintained within department inventory levels. Instructs new personnel as needed. Assists Radiologists and other physician specialists in performance of specialized radiological procedures. Reviews and records pertinent patient history and supportive clinical data to aid in diagnosis. Maintains Registry in accordance with regulatory agency requirements. Participates in quality assessments and continuous quality improvement opportunities. Involves goal setting, collection and evaluation of data, implementation of action plans, or related applications.