Travel CT Technologist

Company: PSG Global Solutions
Location: Ames
Posted on: September 16, 2021

Job Description:

The Opportunity

We're looking for a Travel CT Technologist, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Maryland, United States.

• Performs CT diagnostic imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions according to department procedures and protocols
• Locates and records internal elements of the body, and identifies any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions
• Adjusts equipment and calms patient to eliminate test artifacts
• Monitors the patient for potentially dangerous physical and emotional changes
• Evaluates test results for clarity and accuracy
• Reviews tests with peers and physician
• Informs physicians of preliminary findings as requested according to department procedures
• Distributes completed test results to physicians and service providers
• Prepares diagnostic information for physician interpretation
• Maintains patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logs data into patient information systems, and updates file systems for tests performed
• Recognizes equipment malfunctions and readjusts equipment or writes referrals for repair
• Instructs patients in pretest preparation, answers questions, and explains procedures
• Under guidance and approval of site Radiologist, administers contrast agents according to site-specific protocols
• Maintains current Permits to Practice in all states in which services are performed
• Performs equipment quality checks and troubleshoots problems. Calls for service and notifies all pertinent team members
• Performs additional duties as required

Our Client

Our client is looking for people. Technical people. People who want to learn, innovate, and contribute. People who want to shape the future of healthcare. Join their worldwide team of 60,000-plus employees. Make your mark on our future.Help develop, manufacture, and sell innovative imaging, diagnostic and therapies products. Provide clinical consulting, training, and service that support decisions and improve treatments for life.Do you have passion for healthcare? Expertise in your field? A pioneering spirit? Maybe this is for you! If you really are pioneering, why not give it a shot?

Experience Required for Your Success

• Clinical Radiographer background with a minimum of 2 years CT clinical experience required

• Valid ARRT license, registered in CT
• State radiography license

• VIA experience a plus
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal needed
• Interact with client personnel and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional and ethical manner
• Must be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative

In this role the successful candidate will function as a CT Technologist in performing examinations of patients of all ages for the purpose of assisting in the diagnosis of patient illness. Also will serve as a training resource.

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