Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Tampa, FL
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
3x12 hrs, Days

JA3

Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation. When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. Prepares equipment and supplies. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary. Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.

Facility Requirements:

• Must have BLS certification, these must be attached to the submission (Must be through the American Heart Association)
• Must have ARRT certification in RD & CT, this must be attached to the submission
• Must have Florida CT/Rad Tech license, this must be attached to the submission
• Must have 2 years recent experience in Radiology & CT; will be required to float between X-ray & CT department
• Facility uses Siemens 16 slice CT machine
• Shifts will be Thursday, Friday & Saturday 7am - 7pm