CT Technologist
Detroit, MI
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
The CT Technologist position is located in the healthcare organizations radiology department. This role involves performing computerized tomographic procedures on patients, including general diagnostic radiology examinations. The position requires adherence to radiation safety protocols and collaboration with radiologists to ensure high-quality imaging.

Job Details

• Certifications: ARRT (Computed Tomography) and BLS; High School Diploma or G.E.D. required, with continued medical education hours maintained; minimum 6 months of experience required.
• Schedule: Nights, 8-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Responsibilities include explaining examination procedures to patients, preparing the patient and equipment, performing CT scans, administering intravenous contrast media, monitoring for adverse reactions, assisting with sterile diagnostic procedures, and ensuring compliance with radiation protection principles.
• Demonstrates proficiency in trauma and stroke scanning.
• Requires reliable, dependable behavior with excellent patient care.
• Physical demands include potential exposure to radiation and high-voltage equipment, and occasional lifting of equipment or patients in excess of 10 pounds.
• Candidates must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) and hold the advanced registry in Computed Tomography (CT) or be registry-eligible.
• Additional Skills: Radiation Protection, Patient Medical History, Patient Preparation, Sterile Diagnostic Procedures, Power Injectors, Computerized Tomographic Radiological Procedures, ARRT - CT, BLS - AHA.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits