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Job Title: CT Technician - Radiology / Cardiology
Location: Birmingham, AL 35233
Shift: Day Shift, 4x10-Hour (11:00 - 21:30)
Start Date: ASAP
Job Duration: 13-week contract
Job Summary: The CT Technician specializing in Radiology/Cardiology will perform CT scans on patients in a hospital setting. The technician will operate CT imaging equipment, ensure patient safety, and possess expertise in conducting CT procedures.
Description:
- Specialty: CT Tech
- Shift: Mid shift, Monday to Friday, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm, and every 3rd weekend, 9:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Patient Age Group: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
- Work Setting: Hospital
Skills and Procedures:
- Proficient in operating CT imaging equipment
- Conducting CT scans of various body parts and systems
- Ensuring patient safety and comfort during procedures
- Familiarity with contrast administration techniques
- Ability to perform quality control checks on equipment
- Knowledge of radiation safety protocols
Qualifications:
- Certification in CT Technology or Radiologic Technology
- Valid licensure to practice as a CT Technologist in the state of Alabama (or eligible for licensure)
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a CT Technologist
- Familiarity with CT imaging techniques and protocols
- Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to CT scanning
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
COVID-19 Vaccine Guidelines: Required - No Exemptions (as per facility guidelines)
Additional Information:
- This is a 13-week contract position
- The technician will specialize in CT procedures
- The shift is during the day, with 4x10-hour shifts (11:00 am - 9:30 pm) from Monday to Friday
- Every 3rd weekend shift is also required from 9:00 am - 7:30 pm
- The technician will work in a hospital setting
- The facility requires the COVID-19 vaccine for all employees without exemptions (as per facility guidelines)
- The facility's guidelines regarding flu vaccination are unknown, and further information should be obtained from the facility itself
- The client will not conduct interviews until May 22nd, and the start date will be determined accordingly
Salary : $2,472 - $2,884