Computed Tomography Technologist

JOB DETAILS

Job Description:

MDH is seeking a dedicated and skilled Travel X-Ray Technologist to join thier team. The ideal candidate will have experience in general imaging and a strong background in computed tomography (CT). This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, performing a variety of imaging studies and collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.

Qualifications:

Education:

Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology.

Certification:

Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and licensed by the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety.

CPR:

Current BLS/CPR certification required.

Experience:

Must have CT experience; basic general imaging skills are essential.

Technology Proficiency:

Familiarity with Merge-PACS, Cerner/HIS, and RIS systems.

Equipment Knowledge:

Experience with GE, Phillips, Carestream, and Siemens radiology equipment preferred.

Flexibility:

Willingness to float between inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department patients as needed.

Working Conditions:

Shifts:

First shift from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with weekend and holiday requirements.

Dress Code:

Ciel blue tops and black bottoms (scrubs are provided).

Orientation:

Department-specific orientation will be provided.

Important Notes:

The average workload is approximately 100 exams per day. There is no requirement for IV starts or on-call duties. A radiologist will be available in-house to support imaging processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform a wide range of general imaging exams, including X-rays and CT scans, in accordance with established protocols. Ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures, providing clear instructions and support throughout the process. Maintain and operate radiology equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and adherence to safety standards. Document imaging results accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) and utilize the Picture Archive and Communication System (PACS) for image storage and retrieval. Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare teams to discuss imaging findings and ensure the best patient outcomes. Participate in department orientation and maintain compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.

BENEFITS

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

FACILITY

Short Term Acute Care Hospital

AREA OVERVIEW

Welcome to Macomb, IL - a charming town filled with hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. From the historic downtown area with its quaint shops and local eateries, to the sprawling parks and nature reserves, there is always an adventure waiting around every corner. The welcoming community and vibrant culture make Macomb a delightful place to explore and immerse yourself in. With its rich history and endless opportunities for outdoor activities, you will never run out of things to see and do in this lively town. Explore the scenic trails and lush greenery at Spring Lake Park Visit the Western Illinois University Art Gallery for a dose of culture Indulge in a delicious meal at one of Macomb's cozy cafes or restaurants Take a leisurely stroll through Chandler Park and admire the beautiful scenery Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the vibrant community spirit

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. • Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.