Travel CT Technologist
Lexington, KY
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,960/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title: CT Tech
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Job Summary:
Provides health care services applying pulsed x-ray energy to assist diagnosis or treatment. Performs CT procedures, computer processing, and related techniques, producing images for interpretation by or at the request of a licensed independent practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of service and maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics. Recognizes various patient conditions to provide appropriate patient care and ensure successful completion of the exam or procedure.
Required Qualifications:
- Three (3) years of experience.
- One (1) year of mammography diagnostic experience.
- Associates degree from a JRCERT-accredited Radiology Program OR military training graduate of JRCERT-accredited program validated by active ARRT Certification.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Great interpersonal skills.
- Outstanding eye-hand coordination.
- Ability to operate all equipment related to the job.
- Attention to detail.
- Must maintain continuing education hours required by licensing agency.
- Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
- BLS.
- Current American Registry Radiologic Technology (ARRT) Registry in Radiography RT(R).
- Current Commonwealth of Kentucky Radiation License with the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy.
- ARRT (CT).
Preferred Qualifications:
- None specified.
Additional Information:
- Must accept responsibility for words, actions, attitude, and results while meeting deadlines and performance expectations.
- Practices effective, clear, and respectful communications (both verbal and written) and demonstrates attentiveness through active listening and engaged body language.
- Collaborates, respects, and cooperates with all co-workers, valuing differences and addressing concerns directly, while actively contributing to the vision and results of the team.
- Warmly, personally, and professionally greets all internal and external customers, promoting a high level of satisfaction by providing information about what to expect, actively listening, and intentionally following up on questions and concerns, including taking corrective action when necessary.
Employer
Integrated Healthcare Services
About Lexington, KY
As a Travel CT Technologist in Lexington, KY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lexington is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 86°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 42°F, and average lows are around 25°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lexington.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas for travel nurses.
- Lexington is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, which provide convenient access to different parts of the city.
- Lexington is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of grass and tree pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Lexington, providing a supportive community for those in the healthcare field.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a thriving arts and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college basketball and horse racing.
- Outdoor activities include hiking in the nearby Red River Gorge and exploring the Kentucky Horse Park.
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