CT Technologist
Woodstock, Virginia
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital

CT Tech - Radiology

Location: Woodstock, Virginia
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Perform computed tomography (CT) and general radiology (x-ray) procedures, including portable exams, to produce quality diagnostic images for patients of all ages (neonates through geriatric). Assist physicians with invasive procedures as needed and adhere to radiation safety and infection control protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT and x-ray procedures using optimal techniques and parameters.
• Prepare equipment, position patients accurately, and monitor patient condition before, during, and after scanning.
• Administer contrast injections as ordered by physicians.
• Report critical findings to appropriate personnel.
• Enter exam data into hospital information systems and capture patient visit and charge information.
• Follow radiation safety measures and infection control guidelines.
• Assist with patient transportation within the facility as needed.
• Communicate with management regarding departmental productivity and performance improvement.
• Participate in continuing education to maintain and enhance skills.

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in Virginia.
• Minimum 3 years of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year.
• ARRT certification.
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Experience as a Radiology Technologist.

Work Schedule

• 36 guaranteed hours per week.
• Shift: Friday through Sunday, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM (3 consecutive 12-hour night shifts).
• Weekend work required every weekend.
• No on-call requirements.

Unit Information

• 25-bed critical access facility.
• Patient population includes critical access patients.
• Electronic Medical Record system: EPIC.

Dress Code

• Scrub color: Caribbean Blue.
• Attire must comply with facility dress code policy.

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not specified as required.