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Diagnostic Imaging CT Tech Travel Job in Hamden, Connecticut
The radiology department at this hospital seeks to hire a skilled and dedicated CT tech for a 13 week travel assignment!
Choice of either 5x8's or 4x10's overnights schedule.
The manager would like to hire someone who possesses the following technical skills and intangibles:
Patient Preparation and Scan Set-up: A CT tech here willtypically spend a portion of their day here prepping patients for scans. This might involve explaining the procedure, obtaining informed consent, collecting relevant medical history, and ensuring the patient is comfortable and properly positioned on the CT table.
Performing CT Scans: The core function of a CT tech at this hospitalis to operate the CT scanner to acquire high-quality diagnostic images. This involves correctly positioning the patient within the scanner gantry, initiating the scan sequence, and monitoring the process to ensure image quality and patient safety.
Patient Care and Monitoring: While technical skills are crucial, CT techs here also play a vital role in patient care. They should be attentive to patient comfort and anxiety throughout the scan. This might involve offering reassurance, adjusting room temperature, or providing support during the procedure. They may also need to monitor vital signs and be prepared to respond to any adverse reactions.
Image Review and Documentation: After acquiring the CT images, a CT tech here might perform a preliminary review to ensure they are diagnostic quality. They would then document the scan parameters and patient information in the electronic medical record system. This ensures radiologists have all the necessary details for accurate image interpretation.
Cleaning and Equipment Maintenance: Maintaining a clean and functioning CT scanner is essential for patient safety and image quality. Between scans, CT techs may be responsible for cleaning the scanner bed and disinfecting surfaces. They might also perform basic maintenance tasks or report any equipment malfunctions to ensure the smooth operation of the CT department.
Direct Contact:
678-538-6755
Full Time
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$66k-80k (estimate)
05/16/2024
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