CT Technologist - Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc
West Hollywood, CA
About the Job
Healthcare Staffing Professionals is currently looking for CT Technologist to work in a hospital setting located in West Hollywood, CA. This full-time position involves primarily working with computed tomography (CT) imaging but will also require coverage in X-ray departments as needed. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CT imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images, assisting physicians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions. This role requires flexibility, as shifts are overnight and include weekend work.
Pay Rate:
$70/hr = $3,080/wk
Shifts: Days 4x10’s
Mon - Fri and alternating weekends shift
Description:
Pay Rate:
$70/hr = $3,080/wk
Shifts: Days 4x10’s
Mon - Fri and alternating weekends shift
Description:
- Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment, producing cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissue that are used to diagnose medical conditions.
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.
- Approximately 18-23 patients per shift
- Perform CT scans according to established protocols to produce detailed images of patient anatomy for diagnostic purposes.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort during scans, including explaining procedures, positioning patients, and adhering to all safety regulations concerning radiation exposure.
- Adjust scanning equipment and modify scanning parameters as needed to optimize image quality.
- Work collaboratively with radiologists and other healthcare team members to interpret scan results and discuss diagnostic procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records, documenting all procedures performed and any issues encountered during scanning.
- Assist in the X-ray department as needed, performing standard diagnostic radiographic procedures compliant with departmental protocols.
- Manage and maintain imaging equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or discrepancies to the appropriate maintenance team.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, especially those regarding patient privacy (HIPAA) and infection control.
- Min 2 years’ experience will accept 1st time traveler
- Requires CA License
- Required certs: BLS, ARRT
- Preferred certs: Fluoro
- GE Experience required, prefers Toshiba
- Certified Radiologic Technologist, with a current license as required by state law.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a radiology department, with specific expertise in CT imaging.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to provide clear and concise information to patients and staff.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Source : Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc