Travel CT Tech - New Lenox, IL - $2,236 to $3,036 per week - 01/10/25

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified CT Tech in New Lenox, Illinois, 60451 Pay Information $2,236 to $3,036 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. 9713374EXPTEMP 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 The demand for travel healthcare professionals ensures steady job opportunities, providing job security and stability in an ever-changing job market. The transient nature of travel assignments allows you to avoid workplace politics and drama, focusing instead on delivering quality patient care. Travel assignments often come with comprehensive benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks, ensuring your well-being and financial security. Travel assignments often come with furnished housing accommodations, alleviating the stress of relocation and ensuring your comfort during your stay. Travel healthcare careers offer the opportunity to explore new cities, states, and even countries, providing an adventurous lifestyle that satisfies the wanderlust in professionals.