Travel CT Technologist
Santa Fe, NM
Aureus Medical Group - Imaging
5x8 hrs
Retention Bonus

Estimated payment breakdown
~$2109.00-$2229.00/wk*
~$600.00-$720.00 in weekly taxable income
~$15.00/hr-$18.00/hr*
Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
~$1509.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments

Required: ARRT certification in CT and New Mexico State license
Shift: graveyards Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday 7pm-730am


POSITION TITLE: CT Technologist


DEPARTMENT: CT/Radiology


POSITION SUMMARY: Performs computed tomographic procedures including Biopsies as requested by physicians. Works closely with the Radiologist. Has the ability to manipulate exams to meet the needs of the patient and the doctor. Always practices ALARA. Always makes sure to check positive identification before performing all exams provides care for patients while obtaining diagnostic quality images for interpretation by a Radiologist based on their protocols. Has advanced knowledge of contrast media how it affects patients and what action to take in the event of a reaction. Checks and double checks all contrast before it is given to the patient and charts contrast usage appropriately in the patients chart. Ability to work fluidly and as a member of a team. Manage patient flow and obtain pertinent patient medical information/data. Perform QA/QC in accordance with ACR guidelines. Ability to start maintain and remove IVs and power injector. Maintain equipment and exam rooms in optimal condition and reports malfunctions promptly.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from accredited radiologic technology program.


CERTIFICATION/LICENSES:ARRT certification in CT required and New Mexico State licenses required. New hires will be required to have ARRT certified in CT within 6 months of being hired if they have attended an accredited CT program. BLS certification issued through American Heart Association is required within one month of hire date. IV certification preferred.


SKILLS: Thorough knowledge of associated radiographic equipmentKnowledge of advanced cross sectional anatomy and physiologyKnowledge of radiographic positioningKnowledge and understanding of Medical terminologyBasic computer skillsMust be proficient in starting IV’s.


EXPERIENCE: Minimum one-year radiographic experience required and 1 year CT experience preferred.


NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Director Radiology Manager Radiology Clinical Supervisor and CT Charge Technologist.


ENVIRONMENT:
- Bloodborne pathogen C
Exposure to various body fluids and ionizing radiation.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifts positions pushes and or transfers patients and equipment in excess of 50 pounds on a regular basis.



Position: Technologist


Specialty/Modality: Computed Tomography-Radiography


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


Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs





For the most prompt response, please APPLY ONLINE.

As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize our services.