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Computed Tomography Technologist
Washington, District of Columbia
Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center

$2,057-2,542/week
Posted 3 hours ago
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Computed Tomography Technologist

Overview

  • Temp assignment
  • Night shift
  • 3 x 12-hour shifts per week
  • Hours: 8:00 PM to 8:30 AM, Sunday through Tuesday
  • Must live at least 50 miles away

Required Qualifications

  • 2 years of CT Technologist experience
  • CT Technologist experience within the last year
  • BLS
  • ARRT
  • Associate's degree or equivalent
  • Experience with Cerner

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate CT and radiographic equipment
  • Adjust technical factors based on body habitus
  • Position patients correctly
  • Review physician orders and relevant clinical data
  • Produce high-quality radiographs while minimizing radiation exposure
  • Assist physicians during procedures, including room preparation, supplies, contrast reactions, and codes
  • Schedule and complete exams
  • Enter correct charge codes

Software

  • Cerner experience required

About Washington, DC

As a Travel CT Technologist in Washington, DC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
Transportation
  • Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
  • The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
  • The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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