Travel CT Technologist
Alpena, Michigan
MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena

Job Opportunity: Computed Tomography (CT) Scan Technologist

Overview

• Specialty: Technologist
• Location: Alpena, Michigan
• Facility: MyMichigan Medical Center
• Employment Type: Temporary
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Summary

The CT Scan Technologist assists radiologists and other physicians in obtaining high-quality radiographic images for patient diagnosis and treatment while minimizing radiation exposure.

Key Responsibilities

• CT Studies (35%): Perform computed tomography studies following established protocols, differentiating between normal and abnormal anatomy.
• Contrast Administration (30%): Administer IV and oral contrast as required, monitor patient conditions, and record patient data.
• Radiation Protection (20%): Ensure radiation safety for patients and self using appropriate shielding and documentation.
• Nursing Duties (15%): Assist in sterile procedures, obtain vital signs and clinical history, perform venous puncture, and respond to urgent medical conditions.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a relevant role.
• Certifications:

  • BLS (AHA)
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
• Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Epic
  • Experience with Toshiba or Canon equipment
• Additional Info:

  • Candidates must not reside within a 50-mile radius of the facility.

Facility Information

• MyMichigan Medical Center: A 139 licensed-bed hospital, part of the MidMichigan Health system, recognized for excellence in community healthcare. The facility has a strong commitment to quality and patient safety, with numerous accolades for its services.

Dress Code

• Gray scrubs

This position offers a valuable opportunity for healthcare professionals looking to contribute to a reputable healthcare facility while gaining experience in a supportive environment.