CT Technologist
Appleton, WI
TNAA TotalMed Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,288/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Qualifications
Description
We are looking for a Computed Tomography Technologist (CT Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Appleton, WI. 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
31 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
Jake is the best to work with. He is very personable, respectful, and responds very quickly to any questions/concerns you have. I have worked with Jake since I started traveling and I can’t see myself working with anyone else.
Cons
None
Recommends working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
About Appleton, WI
As a Travel CT Technologist in Appleton, WI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Appleton, WI is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Appleton, WI are around 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 10-15°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Appleton, WI and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Appleton, WI is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are also available, including bus services.
- Appleton, WI has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the change in weather.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Appleton, WI offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for recreational activities.
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