Travel CT Tech – $2,497 per week in Morristown, NJ Position Available In Morris, New Jersey

Job Description:

ID:

54549889

Shift:

AM Wednesday Thursday and Saturday 10am-11pmincluding call. 3×12.50

Hr Description:

Job Summary

• The CTtechnologist will demonstrate professionalism and serviceexcellence when performing the following tasks.
• Obtains necessarymedical, surgical and radiological supplies for specific proceduresaccording to established protocols.
• Maintains sterility of fieldand instruments.
• Correctly prepares requisitions.
• Communicates tothe patient and family before, during and after the procedure toalleviate anxiety while maintaining privacy and dignity of thepatient.
• The technologist will adhere to all HIPAA regulations andrespect the patients privacy.
• Verifies patient identificationaccording to the AHS policy.
• Observes patient s condition beforeand after contrast injections and reports any sudden change to thenursing staff and Radiologist.
• Ensures availability of medicalsrecords, previous reports, labs and history of patient.
• Can beginemergency response in case of complication.
• Maintains adequatelinen supplies in each scanning room.
• Maintains adequate contrastmedia and biopsy/drainage supplies in each scanning room.
• Adheresto room assignments (CT 1,2 and 3).
• Assists in maintaining CTstoreroom, outside inventory.
• Participates in daily inventory andstocking of supplies.
• Notifies Lead of expired or soon to expireequipment or medications.
• Cleans and inventories supplies
• Participates in the routine cleaning of the CT gantry, table andperipheral equipment after each use.
• The point staff will performthe following tasks while displaying involvement in patient care,professionalism and respect to other staff and patients: Whenassigned as Point, triages procedures accordingly to the dailyschedule Ensures timely coordination of all emergency andunscheduled procedure requests.
• Assigns staff to ensure efficientworkflow while maintaining an environment of patient safety
• Maintains workflow w thin the section to coordinate emergent andunscheduled procedure requests within the schedule.
• Communicateswith all departments and floors with regards to patient status
• Ensures immediate patient transport post procedure.
• Assists inperforming routine procedures.
• Assesses patient ability totolerate contrast.
• Screens for allergies/medicationincompatibilities.
• Cleans CT Unit and room after each use
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of working area.
• NotifiesCoordinator or Lead of equipment malfunctions.
• MaintainsQA/QCrequirements for daily, monthly & ACR specifications
• Recognizes unusual conditions in the operation of equipment
• Alerts appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions.
• Adheresto venipuncture and power injector protocols.
• When doing casesthat require immediate results such as Code Grey, Trauma andPartial Trauma the images will be acquired ,processed , sent andverified/completed in

PACS / RIS

system per establishedprotocol(Immediately after acquisition for Code Grey).

• The CTtechnologist will notify the radiologist as Code Grey images arebeingsent and follow with any processed data after.
• All staffshould notify the radiologist of ANY unusual finding to provide theoptimum care for the patient.

Schedule Thursday and Saturday10am-11pm including call.

Skills:

Required Skills & Experience

• N/APreferred Skills & Experience:

•

N/AEducation:

RequiredEducation:

• HS diploma/GED
• Completion of a Radiographer Technicaltraining program from a School of Radiography or College basedRadiography program.

Preferred Education:

• N/ARequiredCertifications & Licensure:

• ARRT RT (R
• ARRT RT (CT
• NJDEP NewJersey State X-Ray License
• BLS Certification.

PreferredCertifications & Licensure:

• N/AJob Category:

  Clinical

• Allied

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Travel Guaranteed Hours:

38.00

Contract Weeks:

95