MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated and skilled CT Technologist for a rewarding contract position in Silver Spring, Maryland. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in health care travel and focus on your expertise in CAT scans within a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are a certified and experienced CT Tech looking for a spring adventure, this role is perfect for you.
As a CT Technologist at a leading healthcare facility in Silver Spring, you will operate sophisticated CT equipment to produce detailed cross-sectional images. These critical images are vital for diagnosing a wide range of medical conditions, making your role essential to patient care. You will be responsible for positioning patients accurately for scans, utilizing immobilization and protective equipment as needed to ensure patient safety and image quality. Your proficiency in setting equipment controls, monitoring patients during procedures, and making necessary adjustments will be crucial for obtaining optimal diagnostic images.
This position involves working collaboratively with radiologists and other healthcare professionals. You will assist radiologists with imaging procedures, including starting IVs and administering contrast when required. Your responsibilities will extend to dispensing oral contrast, evaluating scans for technical quality, and ensuring images are correctly sequenced and labeled. Furthermore, you will play a role in patient scheduling and maintaining accurate patient records, including charging for procedures and supplies. Experience with power injectors for contrast media administration is highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform CT scans, operating CT equipment to create cross-sectional images of patient anatomy.
- Position patients for CT scans, ensuring comfort and safety using immobilization and protective measures.
- Set and adjust controls on CT equipment, monitor equipment and patients during procedures.
- Assist radiologists with imaging procedures, IV starts, and contrast injections as necessary.
- Dispense oral contrast to patients and load/operate power injectors for contrast administration.
- Evaluate CT scans for technical quality and prepare images for radiologist review.
- Schedule patient procedures and assist with clerical tasks related to patient records and charging.
- Maintain a safe and efficient work environment focused on quality patient care.
Qualifications:
To be considered for this exciting travel CT Tech opportunity, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Minimum of eighteen months of experience as a CT Technologist in a health care setting.
- ARRT (CT) or ASRT certification is mandatory.
- Licensure in most states may be required.
- Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Benefits of this Travel Assignment:
MedPro Healthcare Staffing is committed to providing our travel professionals with exceptional support and benefits. When you join our team for this spring health care travel assignment, you can expect:
- Competitive weekly pay, ensuring financial stability and reward for your expertise.
- Direct deposit for convenient and timely payment.
- Comprehensive coverage of all credentialing fees, reducing your out-of-pocket expenses.
- Private housing or a generous housing allowance to suit your preferences.
- Group health insurance options for you and your family, ensuring peace of mind.
- Company-paid life and disability insurance, providing added security.
- Travel reimbursement to help with relocation costs.
- 401(k) matching to assist with your long-term financial goals.
- Unlimited referral bonuses up to $1,000 – share this opportunity with your network!
About MedPro Healthcare Staffing:
MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency with a long-standing reputation for excellence. Since 1983, we have been connecting talented healthcare professionals with leading facilities across the nation. We are a leading provider of contract staffing services, dedicated to supporting both our employees and clients. MedPro is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
If you are a qualified and enthusiastic CT Technologist ready for a spring health care travel adventure with a focus on CAT scans, we encourage you to apply today! This Silver Spring, Maryland opportunity offers a fantastic blend of professional growth and personal enrichment. Contact us now for immediate consideration and take the next step in your rewarding career journey.
