Travel CT Scan Technologist - $3,354 per week

Modern Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Hackensack, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CT Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, evenings Employment Type: Travel Job Opportunity Job Summary The Cat Scan Technologist is responsible for performing computer tomography procedures and related techniques, producing sectional and three-dimensional images for interpretation. This position also supports interventional and therapeutic procedures. Essential Job Functions Conduct complex CT procedures with accuracy and professionalism. Utilize professional judgment when obtaining and reviewing the patient's clinical history to ensure documentation is entered into the PACS system. Prepare, screen, and verify the contrast questionnaire with patients and/or family members, recording all relevant information in EPIC. Identify and administer contrast media for CT exams as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. Review patient prescriptions for exam appropriateness; communicate with the Radiologist and Referring Physician when clarification is needed. Confirm insurance authorization and submit exam modification forms for re-verification as necessary. Request and schedule outside studies, ensuring compatibility with PACS for Radiologist review. Provide exam copies to patients and requesting physicians or family members. Evaluate radiographs using the PACS System to ensure proper identification and diagnostic quality. Gather relevant information from medical records and healthcare providers to ensure appropriate scanning protocols. Assess whether the patient is adequately prepared for the procedure. Prepare patients for scanning, including shielding and immobilization as needed. Determine the appropriate type and dose of contrast to administer based on exam requirements. Offer accurate explanations and instructions to patients, addressing questions and concerns as necessary. Perform venipuncture, IV maintenance, and monitor patients for adverse reactions during procedures. Maintain scheduled shifts, including holidays and weekends, to ensure continuous quality patient care. Adhere to standards of behavior and policies regarding attendance and punctuality. Conduct physical tasks, including lifting and moving equipment as required. Adapt care delivery based on the specific needs of the patient population served, including considerations of age, culture, and physical ability. Follow the standards outlined in the Medical Center’s Organizational Competencies and Standards of Behavior. Required Skills & Experience Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, as well as radiological positioning techniques. Understanding of mechanical attributes of CT software and hardware. Thorough knowledge of PACS systems. Maintain Continuing Education Units (CEUs) as required. Achieve ARRT (CT) certification within the first twelve months of hire. Obtain American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within the first three months of hire. Preferred Skills & Experience Six months of CT experience preferred. Familiarity with Epic and other Hospital Information Systems/ Radiology Information Systems (HIS/RIS) is beneficial. Education Graduate of a Radiologic Technologist program required. High School diploma or equivalent required. Required Certifications & Licensure NJ DEP Diagnostic Radiography License required. ARRT Certified R.T.(R) license required. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required. Preferred Certifications & Licensure ARRT certified R.T.(CT) license preferred. Languages English: Read, Write, Speak Schedule This position is scheduled from Sunday to Thursday, 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM, with Fridays and Saturdays off. Modern Healthcare Solutions Job ID 37717496. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied:CT Tech,15:00:00-23:00:00 About Modern Healthcare Solutions Modern Healthcare Solutions is a woman-owned and operated healthcare staffing company dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with leading facilities nationwide. We believe great care begins with genuine connection—and our boutique approach ensures every clinician receives personalized attention, never just a number. You’ll work with a recruiter who knows you by name, advocates for you, and helps you choose assignments that move your career forward. Benefits Vision benefits Life insurance Weekly pay License and certification reimbursement Guaranteed Hours Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits