Excite Health Partners Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Job Summary: Following established protocol and under the medical supervision of certified radiologists, CT technologists will produce computerized tomography scanner radiographs of designated anatomical areas as ordered/directed by the physician in order to interpret and diagnose patient disease or injury. Technologists will assist the radiologists on procedures as needed and be responsible for supervision of student Radiologic Technologists assigned to them. Encourages and maintains good customer relations.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for the care and safety of patients during imaging procedures utilizing age appropriate care. Following established protocols and under the direction of Radiologists, clinical staff will perform procedures for the direct results of interpretations. Obtains correct written order for procedure. Efficient use of time to accomplish patient care assignments while meeting work quality, quantity and timeliness expectations. Assists in the clinical education of student technologists. 40%
2. Efficient utilization of imaging equipment with attention to minimizing repeat examinations. Uses supplies with emphasis on cost containment. 20%
3. Instructs and prepares patients regarding imaging procedures and assists in obtaining informed consent as needed. Ensures patients understanding of procedure. Communicates with family members regarding discharge instructions. Responds actively and with sensitivity to the needs of internal and external customers. 10%
4. Ensures correct orders, diagnosis and clinical history are entered into computer system. Communicates with Radiologist regarding procedure and is effective in communications in both verbal and in written situations and presents a positive and professional demeanor. 10%
5. Adheres to hospital, departmental and safety policies and procedures. Practices good radiation protection and follows established guidelines for DHEC and TJC and other governing organizations. Practices radiation safety in accordance with ALARA principles. Completes annual mandatory in-services and maintains current licensure requirements; submits copies of professional license as requested. Supports and promotes department efforts in meeting established projects and goals and/or specific individual goals. Holds medical and sensitive information in confidence. Promotes the mission and values of Roper Saint Francis Healthcare. 10%
Excite Health Partners Allied Job ID #185149. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CT Tech
For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.