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JOB SUMMARY
Seeking a skilled and experienced CT Technologist for a travel assignment. The CT Technologist will operate CT scanners to produce cross-sectional images of the body for use by physicians in diagnosing and treating pathological conditions.

Key Responsibilities
- Perform CT scans according to physician's orders and established protocols.
- Operate CT scanners and associated equipment, ensuring proper patient positioning and image acquisition.
- Prepare contrast media and administer it to patients as required, following safety guidelines.
- Monitor patients during procedures for any adverse reactions.
- Ensure the quality and accuracy of CT images.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
- Document patient information, procedures, and findings in the EMR system.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and report any malfunctions.
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement activities.
- Educate patients and their families about the CT scan procedure.

Schedule / Shift
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Dayshift)
- Weekend and holiday rotation is expected.

Required Qualifications
- Minimum 6 months of current acute care CT Tech experience.
- Active KS licensure.

Certifications
- ARRT (R)
- BLS

Experience
- Proven experience in performing CT scans in an acute care setting.
- Experience with CT Head Stroke protocols.
- Experience with CTA chest, neck, and abdomen.
- Experience with CTA Cardiac studies, including those related to a Structural Heart program.

Skills
- Proficient in operating CT scanners.
- Skilled in patient positioning and image acquisition techniques.
- Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
- Ability to administer contrast media safely.
- Strong understanding of radiation safety principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Dependable and prompt.
- Works well with other departments.

EMR / Systems
- Meditech
- PACS
- FUJI Synapse

Patient Population
- Adult and potentially pediatric patients requiring CT imaging.

Unit / Specialty
- CT Tech / Radiology
- Main Entrance facility, 1st Floor.

Floating / On-Call
- May be required to float within the Radiology department as needed.
- On-call responsibilities may apply.