Travel CT Technologist - $2,268 per week - PRIDE Health : Job Details

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Charleston, South Carolina.

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

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.

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 patient's 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%

6. Assists other members of the Imaging Team and/or other disciplines including clerical staff in order to maintain records, reports and files. Consistently assists others in their own section or helps other sections of the imaging department. Functions as a team player by helping wherever help is needed. Demonstrates flexibility and accountability in job duties and is a self-starter. Takes initiative towards improving departmental operations (offers ideas and solutions) and consistently completes EDE. 10%

Performs other job duties and responsibilities as required

Pride Health Job ID #3-36132702. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• 401k retirement plan
• Cancelation protection
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits