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Healthcare Staffing Plus

Travel - CT Technologist

Healthcare Staffing Plus, Waterbury, Connecticut, us, 06720

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Overview

Description: This is a CT Technologist role with a 10-hour shift, 4 days per week, from 21:00 to 07:30, totaling 40 hours per week. Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and 2 professional references. The all-inclusive hourly non-local pay rate is $67.48/hr, consisting of a taxable component of $49.98/hr and a per diem of $17.50/hr. Department:

CT Scanner Shift timings : 21:00 - 07:30 - (4 Days/10 Hours) Monday to Friday Per Week : 40 Hours Rate:

$67.48 / hour Responsibilities

Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues. Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies. Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes. Sterilizing radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients. Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions. Administering radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues. Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality. Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required. Qualifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) National Institutes of Health (NIH) Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Active unencumbered CT Technologist Connecticut state license Graduate from a fully accredited CT Technologist program One year of work experience as CT Technologist One year of EMR experience Board Certified Skills/Abilities/Competencies Required

Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills. Participates in relevant continuing education programs. Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients. Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise. A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital. Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks. Requirements

COVID vaccine with 2 shots & booster About Healthcare Staffing Plus

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY. With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop. Responsibilities

Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues. Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies. Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes. Sterilizing radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients. Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions. Administering radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues. Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality. Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required.

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