Travel CT Tech - Arcata, CA - $2,137 to $2,937 per week - 01/10/25

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified CT Tech in Arcata, California, 95518 Pay Information $2,137 to $2,937 per week About The Position Job Title: Traveler CT Technologist We are seeking a skilled Traveler CT Technologist to join our team for temporary assignments across various healthcare facilities. In this role, you will operate CT scanning equipment, capturing high-quality diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues. You will also ensure equipment functionality, adhere to hygiene and safety protocols, and provide compassionate patient care during procedures. Key Responsibilities: Operate CT scanning equipment to obtain diagnostic images of patients’ internal organs and tissues. Accurately position patients to target specific areas for imaging. Perform routine maintenance and warm-up procedures on CT scanners to prolong equipment life and ensure optimal performance. Maintain strict hygiene protocols by sterilizing radiologic equipment before and after use. Follow physicians' written instructions for scanning procedures and administer radiocontrast agents to enhance image clarity. Monitor patients throughout procedures and provide support, addressing any concerns or reactions to contrast agents. Evaluate CT scans to ensure they meet technical quality standards for accurate diagnosis. Clearly explain scanning procedures to patients and provide reassurance as needed. Maintain inventory of radiologic supplies and ensure all equipment is in good working order. Requirements: Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in radiologic technology. Valid state license to work as a CT technologist. Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Proven experience working as a CT technologist, with the ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments. CPR and BLS certification. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Excellent technical skills and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on patient care. Ability to stand for extended periods and work in fast-paced healthcare settings. 9639961EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Core Mandatory Part III Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare By working in travel healthcare, you'll build a diverse portfolio of experiences and accomplishments, enhancing your professional reputation and marketability. The transient nature of travel assignments allows you to maintain connections with loved ones while exploring new destinations and opportunities. Travel assignments often come with sign-on bonuses and incentives, rewarding you for your commitment and dedication to providing quality patient care. Travel healthcare allows you to break out of routine and embrace spontaneity, keeping your work life dynamic and engaging. You'll gain exposure to different healthcare technologies and practices, broadening your knowledge base and adaptability in a tech-driven industry.