Travel Nurse Across America Allied Job Description

We are seeking a travel Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate opening in Farmington, New Mexico.

Job Summary

This is a 13-week travel job requiring 40 hours of work per week, with an 8-hour shift schedule. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work as a CT Tech in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Confirm patient identification and review imaging requests
• Explain imaging procedures to patients and provide reassurance and support as required
• Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
• Appropriately position patients to scan specific areas of their bodies
• Use computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues
• Administer radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues
• Evaluate CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality
• Follow safety procedures when working with radiation
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

• Must have 1 year of experience as a CT Tech
• Must have BLS certification
• Must have ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography
• Must have state-specific licensing when required

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Ability to bend, lean or stoop easily
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology

Additional Information

Please note that additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. Travel Nurse Across America Allied reserves the right to confirm the details of this job posting.