Travel CT Tech - $2,611 per week in Long Island City, NY

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Astoria
Posted on: February 2, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: CT Technologist Job Specialty: Radiology CAT Scan - MSB Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8am-4pm Monday to Friday, every 3rd weekend of the month Guaranteed Hours: 37.50 hours per week Experience: At least 1 year of CT experience License: New York State License (L.R.T) Certifications: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and current CT certification, BLS certification Must-Have: English proficiency (Read, Write, Speak) Job Description: - Utilize appropriate kV and mA techniques to ensure quality diagnostic CT images. - Perform daily quality control calibration checks on all equipment to ensure proper calibration and operation before any patient study. - Inject patients with radioactive material as per physician's orders, following the prescribed protocol. - Adhere to department documentation policies by completing all logs, manuals, charge documents, and reporting equipment problems to comply with regulatory agencies. - Conduct quality control, quality assurance, and safety tests while following radiation safety guidelines to comply with the ALARA principle. - Maintain, develop, and retrieve patient films and electronic data for Radiologist interpretation. - Order patient-specific radiopharmaceutical doses 1-day prior to use. - Receive radiopharmaceuticals on the day of delivery and verify proper receipt as per policy and procedure. Verify activity level of doses prior to administration. - Perform CT procedures according to prescribed protocols to ensure uniformity and accuracy. - Exercise appropriate judgment to assess and respond to patients' needs before, during, and after visits in the Radiology department.

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