CT Technologist-Travel/Contract - Kodiak, AK

Job Description

Job Description

Profession: Radiology/Cardiology

Specialty: CT Tech

Location: Portland, OR

Facility: Short Term Acute Care

Job Type (Per Diem/Travel Contract): Travel contract

Hourly Pay Rate: $69.52/hr

Shift: 40 hours, Night shift

Duration: 13 weeks contract

Experience Required: 2 years of experience

License Required: CA state license

Certifications Required: BLS/ACLS, ARRT CT

First-timers accepted: Yes

Skills Required:

• Perform computed tomography (CT) examinations according to physician orders and established imaging protocols.
• Prepare, position, and educate patients prior to imaging procedures.
• Administer contrast media in accordance with facility policies and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Operate and maintain CT imaging equipment to ensure optimal image quality.
• Review physician orders and verify patient identity using established safety protocols.
• Accurately document procedures and patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS.
• Perform routine quality assurance checks and report equipment concerns as needed.
• Follow ALARA principles, radiation safety standards, infection prevention guidelines, and departmental policies.
• Collaborate with radiologists and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide outstanding patient care.