CT Technologist - Per Diem - Apple Valley, CA

Profession: Cardiology/Radiology Specialty: CT Tech Location: Apple Valley, CA Facility: Adult Acute Care Job Type (Per Diem/Travel Contract): Per Diem Hourly Pay Rate:$56.28/hr Shift: 12 hours, Night shift Duration: N/A Experience Required: 2 years with 1 year recent experience in specialty License Required: CA State license Certifications Required: BLS, ARRT (R)(CT), CA CRT First-timers accepted: N/A Skills Required: Responsibilities Perform CT examinations according to physician orders and established imaging protocols. Prepare and position patients for CT procedures while ensuring comfort and safety. Administer contrast media in accordance with facility policies and monitor patients for adverse reactions. Operate CT imaging equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images. Verify patient identity, review medical history, and explain imaging procedures. Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Perform routine equipment quality control and report equipment concerns promptly. Follow radiation safety guidelines, ALARA principles, infection prevention protocols, and departmental policies. Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.