1 Jackson CT Technologist Jobs
Travel Allied (CT Technologist) - CT
$2,412/wk
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience:
- Peripheral IV insertion experience required, or willingness to obtain training.
Required Credentials:
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
- Associate's degree in Applied Science in Radiology required.
Unit Details:
- Performs CT procedures and may perform general diagnostic radiology examinations.
- Administers intravenous contrast media using power injectors and monitors patients for possible reactions.
- Assists the radiologist with sterile diagnostic procedures, including biopsies.
- Responsible for PACS image exception resolution and RIS study indexing/completion.
- Will be responsible for transporting patients to and from the ED.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Every other weekend required.
- No call required.
Special Requests:
- Block scheduling available as long as it includes weekends.
Travel CT Technologist Jobs
CT Technologists are in demand across the United States as imaging volumes rise, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a national median wage of $77,660 for radiologic and CT technologists (May 2024), with faster-than-average job growth projected for the field. Travel CT Tech jobs are available in hospitals, trauma centers, and outpatient imaging facilities in every region. Job descriptions emphasize emergency and routine CT imaging, contrast administration, and patient safety. These roles are rewarding because CT scans are central to fast, accurate diagnosis - and travel contracts typically pay above staff rates.
Travel CT Technologist Jobs in Jackson, Michigan
A CT Technologist is a radiologic technologist who specializes in computed tomography (CT) imaging, using rotating X-ray equipment to produce detailed cross-sectional images of the body. These scans help physicians diagnose injuries, tumors, vascular disease, and internal bleeding. Job responsibilities include positioning patients, administering contrast media when ordered, operating the CT scanner safely, and following radiation-protection (ALARA) protocols. Most CT Technologists are certified through the ARRT, with the (CT) post-primary credential.