What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at Prolink?
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated CT Technologist to join our team. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using computerized tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-sectional images of patients' internal organs and tissues. This is a vital role in our healthcare facility, as your expertise will contribute to accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
Responsibilities:
- Operate CT scanners and other medical imaging equipment to capture high-quality images of patients' anatomy
- Prepare patients for CT scans by explaining the procedure, answering questions, and ensuring their comfort and safety
- Position patients correctly and apply immobilization devices as necessary to obtain optimal images
- Administer contrast agents orally or intravenously, when required, to enhance image quality
- Monitor patients during scans to ensure their well-being and respond to any adverse reactions or emergencies
- Evaluate images for quality, ensuring they meet diagnostic standards, and collaborate with radiologists or physicians as needed
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of procedures performed
- Adhere to radiation safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
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Job Types: Contract, Travel healthcare
Pay: Up to $3,050.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Inpatient
Medical specialties:
- Radiology
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
Experience:
- CT Tech: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- ARRT (CT) Certification (Required)
- AHA BLS (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lompoc, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $3,050
