Travel CT Technologist
Philadelphia, PA
TalentBurst, Inc
4x12 hrs

CT Technologist, Philadelphia PA
13 weeks+
07:00 AM – 07:30 PM

CT with 2+ years exp with Siemens Scanners REQUIRED
2 openings shifts will fall between Sunday-Wednesday
Will consider part time candidates as well.

Summary:
Provides radiographic care for the purpose of diagnostic and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders. Will involve exposure to blook borne pathogens and moving/rotating machinery and requires sitting, standing, walking frequently. Equipment/Tools used: CT equipment, injectors, pulse oximeter, PACS, HIS/RIS computer, angio-catheter, butterfly needles, biopsy and drainage supplies. Software: Epic, McKesson, CT software, optical disk, RIS.

REQUIREMENTS for this role are:
Minimum of ...2-year of ... CT Tech experience

Duties:
1. Operate head or body x-ray scanners that create a computer-generated cross-sectional image, commonly called a CAT (Computed Axial Tomography) Scan
2. Responsible for educating and preparing patients for their examinations
3. Provide patient care that is essential to the performance of a variety of procedures
4. Take patient medical history before an exam
5. Position patients so desired anatomy will be demonstrated
6. Determine and set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology
7. Assume responsibility for the safety, and mental and physical comfort of patients
8. Supervised by a board-certified radiologist but afforded a great amount of independence and responsibility

Qualifications:
1. Able to operate sophisticated computer equipment
2. Strong interest in scientific and technical skill and knowledge
3. Able to interact compassionately and effectively with the sick or injured
4. Able to communicate effectively
5. Able to perform well independently
6. Able to follow detailed instructions
7. Exact and precise
8. Highly self-motivated
9. High School graduate or equivalent
10. Current BLS (Basic Life Support) thru AHA
11. Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
12. C.T. Tech certified preferred


Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
CPR Certification issued through an organization that requires hands-on in person training with a lead psychomotor skills verification (ex. American Heart Association or Red Cross)


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