Travel CT Technologist
Longview, TX
Aureus Medical Group - Imaging
5x8 hrs
Retention Bonus

Estimated payment breakdown
~$1886.00-$2006.00/wk*
~$640.00-$760.00 in weekly taxable income
~$16.00/hr-$19.00/hr*
Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
~$1246.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments

Computerized Tomography (CT) Technologist will be required to perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures. The technologist will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations mission, values and culture.



Responsibilities:



• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.



• Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures, some of a more complex nature, utilizing state of the art computerized diagnostic imaging equipment.



• Demonstrates competency with starting and maintaining intravenous (IV) access and the use of high speed, pressurized injection equipment.



• Evaluates patient for clinical contrast history and possible contra- indications.



• Adheres to established section and organizational protocols, QA guidelines and regulatory requirements.



• Interacts appropriately with patients and all care providers by coordinating and prioritizing procedures during the workday to maintain a high level of patient care and continuity.



• Must possess the ability and willingness to rotate within departments and clinics for proper coverage



• Assists Radiologist in invasive and biopsy type procedures using CT equipment to pinpoint anatomical locations.



• Ensures that exam rooms are neat, clean, and adequately stocked prior to exams being performed and acts to ensure compliance with Infection Control standards.



• Ensures all charges are correctly coded and entered.



• Appropriately adapts to assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.



• Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.



• Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of CHRISTUS Health Care



• Performs other duties as assigned.



Requirements:



Education/Skills







Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required

Experience







1 year of CT experience in a Hospital or Clinical setting required

3 years of CT experience in a clinical Imaging setting preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications







Registered by the (ARRT) American Registry of Radiologic Technology required

Registered by the (ARRT) American Registry of Radiologic Technology in CT required

Current state Licensure required

Current BLS (American Heart Association) required









Work Schedule:



TBD







Work Type:



Full Time



Position: Technologist


Specialty/Modality: Computed Tomography


Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support)


Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs





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