CT Technologist
Washington, DC
HonorVet Technologies
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

CT Technologist — Travel Contract

Location: Washington, DC
Shift: Day Shift — 12 Hours
Duration: 13 Weeks (Typical Travel Assignment)
Candidate Requirement: Must live 50 miles away (No Local Candidates)

Position Summary

The CT Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures using Computed Tomography (CT) and radiographic equipment to produce high-quality images for patient diagnosis and treatment. The technologist ensures patient safety, maintains radiation protection standards, and supports physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Computed Tomography (CT) and radiographic imaging equipment.
• Analyze patient body habitus and adjust technical imaging factors accordingly.
• Properly position patients to obtain accurate diagnostic images.
• Review physician orders and obtain relevant clinical information prior to exams.
• Produce high-quality radiographs while minimizing radiation exposure to patients and staff.
• Assist physicians during procedures including:
  • Room preparation
  • Equipment setup
  • Contrast administration monitoring
  • Managing contrast reactions and emergency codes
• Schedule and complete imaging examinations efficiently.
• Accurately document procedures and enter correct charge codes.
• Maintain compliance with hospital safety, infection control, and imaging protocols.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of CT experience required.
• Trauma and Stroke imaging experience required.
• Associate's Degree or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved Radiologic Technology Program.

Certifications & Licensure

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification — Required
• Current Washington, DC State/District License — Required
• BLS Certification (AHA) — Required

Additional Skills

• Strong patient care and communication skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced acute care environments.
• Experience assisting in emergency and critical imaging situations preferred.