Travel CT Technologist
Morehead City, NC
TNAA TotalMed Allied
2x16 hrs, Nights
$1,808/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown2x16 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
Description
We are looking for a Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Morehead City, NC. The right CT Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.
As a CT Tech, you will be responsible for the use of computed tomography equipment and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. CT Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing CT scanning.
TasksAs a CT Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain imaging procedures to patients, providing reassurance and support as required
- Correctly interpret doctors' written instructions
- Appropriately position patients to scan specific areas of their bodies
- Use computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues
- Administer radiocontrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues
- Evaluate CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality
- Follow safety procedures when working with radiation
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARRT (CT) National Certification with registration in computed tomography, and state-specific licensing when required.
CT Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop easily. CT Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: ARRT (CT), BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
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About Morehead City, NC
As a Travel CT Technologist in Morehead City, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Morehead City, NC, 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.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, while the average low in winter is around 37°F, offering a mix of warm and mild temperatures throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Morehead City, NC, and can be relatively easy to find, especially during the off-peak tourist season.
- Morehead City is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Morehead City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Residents and travel nurses can enjoy a variety of activities in Morehead City, including dining at seafood restaurants, exploring local art galleries, enjoying live music, participating in water sports, and exploring the beautiful outdoors, such as nearby beaches and parks.
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