Travel CT Technologist
Casper, WY
TNAA TotalMed Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,466/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
Description
We are looking for a Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Casper, WY. 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
2 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
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About Casper, WY
As a Travel CT Technologist in Casper, WY here's what you should know:- Casper's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and average lows in winter are around 12°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Casper.
- Casper is car-friendly with minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Casper has a predominantly white population with a growing Hispanic community.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Casper offers a variety of dining options, including local eateries and national chains.
- The city has a vibrant art scene, with galleries and local artists.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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