Atrium Health - 600 Hospital Dr.
Travel CT Technologist - $2,403 per week
Atrium Health - 600 Hospital Dr., Monroe, North Carolina, us, 28111
Certification Details
BLS State licensure Job Details
The CT/DX Tech perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. Operates CT Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency. This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment. Job Requirements
Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures. Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets. Interviews patients for a complete medical history. Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being performed. Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols. Evaluates technical quality of images. Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed images, and/or measurements as instructed. Initiates life support measures for patients when necessary. Performs CT scanning and assists Radiologist/PA during invasive procedures. Practices proper sterile technique in the preparation of necessary supplies. Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner. Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members. Operates radiology computer system to include entering orders and charging procedures/supplies. Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion. Schedule Information
89.0 day contract length Additional Details
Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies. Occasional standing, walking, and sitting during normal operation. Frequently may be required to stretch, bend twist, squat or kneel in the daily operation of the CT department. May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the day such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, being near moving equipment. Required to use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation. Must have experience in both CT and Diagnostic Radiology.
BLS State licensure Job Details
The CT/DX Tech perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. Operates CT Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency. This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment. Job Requirements
Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures. Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets. Interviews patients for a complete medical history. Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being performed. Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols. Evaluates technical quality of images. Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed images, and/or measurements as instructed. Initiates life support measures for patients when necessary. Performs CT scanning and assists Radiologist/PA during invasive procedures. Practices proper sterile technique in the preparation of necessary supplies. Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner. Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members. Operates radiology computer system to include entering orders and charging procedures/supplies. Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion. Schedule Information
89.0 day contract length Additional Details
Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies. Occasional standing, walking, and sitting during normal operation. Frequently may be required to stretch, bend twist, squat or kneel in the daily operation of the CT department. May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the day such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, being near moving equipment. Required to use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation. Must have experience in both CT and Diagnostic Radiology.