Travel CT / X-Ray Technologist

Job Description

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Big Sky, Montana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : CT Technologist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 10 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

A CT Technologist (CT Tech) operates computed tomography (CT) scanners to perform diagnostic imaging procedures for patients. The CT Tech is responsible for obtaining high-quality images of a patient’s body, which are used by physicians to diagnose conditions such as injuries, infections, cancers, and other abnormalities. The CT Tech ensures patient comfort and safety, prepares the imaging equipment, and assists the healthcare team in obtaining diagnostic information.

Key Responsibilities :

Prepare patients for CT scans by explaining the procedure, answering any questions, and ensuring they are comfortable.

Operate and calibrate the CT scanner , ensuring proper settings for each scan, including parameters such as radiation dose, slice thickness, and imaging protocols.

Review the CT images for quality, ensuring that all required areas are captured and the images meet diagnostic standards.

Follow safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure to patients, including using the lowest possible dose for effective imaging and utilizing shielding where appropriate.

Work closely with physicians, radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to determine the appropriate imaging procedures and assist in diagnosing medical conditions.

Maintain, clean, and perform basic troubleshooting on the CT scanner and associated equipment, ensuring everything is functioning properly.

Follow all radiation safety protocols to protect both patients and staff, including the use of appropriate shielding and adhering to dosage guidelines.

Accurately document imaging procedures, patient information, and any adverse events or changes in patient status.

Provide education and guidance to patients regarding aftercare following contrast injections, potential side effects, and follow-up procedures.

Participate in continuing education to stay current with advancements in CT imaging technology, protocols, and safety procedures.

Magnet Medical Job ID #34342797. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 70.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Tech - CT Tech