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 to ensure successful completion of the exam or procedure.
Required Qualifications:
• Three (3) years of experience.
• One (1) year of mammography diagnostic experience.
• 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 have excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Must maintain continuing education hours required by the licensing agency.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
Required Education:
• Associate's degree from a JRCERT-accredited Radiology Program.
OR
• Military training graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program as validated by the worker's active ARRT Certification.
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).
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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