CT Technologist
Vernon, CT
Planet Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: CT Tech - Travel/Contract Position

Overview

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Location: Vernon, Connecticut
• Facility: Rockville General Hospital, part of Eastern Connecticut Health Network
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Shift Details

• Schedule: 5x8's, 23:30 - 07:30
• Every Other Weekend Required

Experience Requirements

• Years of Experience: 1 Year
• Community Hospital Experience Required
• First-time Travelers Not Accepted

Certifications Required

• ARRT CT
• ARRT R
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• State Licensed

Patient Age Group

• Infants
• Pediatrics
• Adolescents
• Adults
• Geriatrics

Responsibilities

• Performing CT and Radiologic exams
• Producing quality imaging studies
• Preparing room and equipment for ordered studies
• Transporting patients to/from ER to Imaging department
• Must have a complete working knowledge in the principles of physics, anatomy, medical terminology, and radiation protection as it relates to Radiology Practice.

Required Skills

• Adult Acute Care
• Adult Outpatient
• Emergency Department
• PACS
• Siemens
• Various imaging studies including abdomen, pelvis, chest, vascular, and trauma imaging
• Preparation and/or administration of Contrast Media
• Radiation Safety
• Starting Peripheral IVs

Additional Information

• Scrubs: Navy
• Community Hospital Experience Required
• Candidates must complete various health documents and certifications prior to starting.

Health and Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year
• Negative TB or Chest X-Ray
• Vaccination documentation for Rubeola, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, and Varicella
• Drug Testing
• Flu documentation required during flu season
• COVID-19 vaccination documentation required, with options for declination or exemption forms

Background Check

• Standard 7-year background check required, including SS Trace, county searches, national criminal checks, and national sex offender checks.

Education Verification

• Verification of highest completed level of education required. Minimum education for position must be met (i.e., High School, Associates, Bachelor’s).

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals looking for a travel opportunity in a community hospital setting with a focus on radiology and cardiology.