CT Technologist - Per Diem - Apple Valley, CA
At VitalHire, Per Diem / PRN work allows you to select where and when you work. You will use an app to select all shifts with instant confirms to lock in your schedule as far into the future as shifts are available. Make that extra $$ or use this to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle. We call this - shifting to your own beat!!
Profession: Cardiology/Radiology
Specialty: CT Tech
Location: Apple Valley, CA
Facility: Adult Acute Care
Job Type (Per Diem/Travel Contract): Per Diem
Hourly Pay Rate:$56/hr
Shift: 12 hours, Day & Night shifts
Duration: N/A
Responsibilities
- Perform CT examinations according to physician orders and established imaging protocols.
- Prepare and position patients for CT procedures while ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administer contrast media in accordance with facility policies and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
- Operate CT imaging equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
- Verify patient identity, review medical history, and explain imaging procedures.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
- Perform routine equipment quality control and report equipment concerns promptly.
- Follow radiation safety guidelines, ALARA principles, infection prevention protocols, and departmental policies.
- Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.
Requirements
Experience Required: 2 years with 1 year recent experience in specialty
EPIC Proficiency is required
License Required: CA State license
Certifications Required: BLS, ARRT (R)(CT), CA CRT