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Travel CT Technologist

Job DescriptionIntegrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Normal, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: CT TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary:Provide diagnostic Computed Tomography (CT) services to inpatients, outpatients, and Emergency Department patients under the supervision of a radiologist, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective care.Job Responsibilities:- Position patients correctly using proper immobilization techniques.- Perform optimal scans using appropriate technical factors, shielding, and protocols.- Adhere to American College of Radiology (ACR) standards to minimize radiation exposure.- Conduct advanced imaging techniques such as CT angiography, 3D reconstructions, MIPS, VR, Vessel Analysis, and MPRs.- Follow CT department workflow, including patient identification, history acquisition, order verification, scanning, PACS image transfer, and documentation.- Operate CT support equipment, including workstations, pressure injectors, PACS, and EPIC systems.- Initiate IVs for contrast media administration following department policies.- Prepare patients by explaining procedures and addressing questions.- Transport and assist patients during procedures, ensuring their safety and comfort.- Collaborate with radiologists to tailor protocols for specific patient needs.- Document patient history, charge data, allergic reactions, and unusual occurrences.- Maintain licensure and complete continuing education requirements.- Administer contrast media after proper screening and consult providers as needed.Required Education:- Certificate of Completion from Radiologic Technology Program OR College Diploma in a related field.Required Certifications & Licensure:- Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Radiography (Illinois Emergency Management Agency - IEMA).- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association).- Registered in Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).- One of the following:-- Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT).-- Registered in Computed Tomography (CT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).QUALIFICATION/LICENSUREWork Authorization : US CitizenPreferred years of experience : 2 yearsTravel required : No travel requiredShift timings : AfternoonRightSourcing IHS Job ID #37252907. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CT Tech 1 - BMC CAT Scanner