Hiring - Computed Tomography Tech (CT) - Travel
Position: CT Technologist
Location: San Diego, CA 92120
Shift: 8H Days - Varied shifts including weekends, locations, 8 hrs/day, 40 hours/week
Duration: 13 weeks
Pay: $ 80.00 per hour
Job Requirements:
High School Diplma or Associate`s Degree.
Certification in Nuclear Medicine by the NMTCB or ARRT (N) required.
State Liense as required.
AHA BLS certification required.
1-2 years PET imaging experience or 1-2 years' experience in Nuclear Medicine procedures and studies preferred
Responsibilities
PET/CT Technologists connect with patients, explain the procedure and ensure patient comfort, safety and satisfaction
PET/CT Techs interpret physician orders/instructions and select appropriate software options and imaging parameters to produce the highest-quality PET/CT images/studies possible-enabling physicians to diagnose with pinpoint accuracy and treat with confidence
Responsible for patient safety including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection technique, etc
and radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with radioactive materials/patients
Produces high quality diagnostic images
Effectively communicates with customers and/or radiologists
Trouble-shoots the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment (including: monitors, PACS, coils, etc.)