Description

American Traveler is hiring a CT Technologist for a 12-hour day shift contract in Charleston, SC, requiring ARRT registration and at least 1 year of Radiologic Technologist experience.

Details

• Hospital-based CT department in Charleston, SC
• Monday through Wednesday, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (12-hour day shifts)
• 36 hours per week, 3 days per week
• 2–3 call shifts every 6 weeks, which may require floating to sister facilities nearby
• Charting via Cerner (experience preferred)

Requirements

• ARRT registration in Radiologic Technology required; ARRT registration in CT preferred
• Active SC or compact state license required (license required if applicable)
• Current AHA BLS certification required
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred
• High school diploma or GED required; graduate of an accredited Allied Health or CT program preferred
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, and lift/move patients; must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs intermittently
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• Perform CT scans of designated anatomical areas under the medical supervision of certified radiologists, following established protocols
• Assist radiologists with procedures as needed and provide supervision and clinical education to student Radiologic Technologists
• Responsible for ensuring correct orders, diagnosis, and clinical history are entered into the computer system
• Instruct and prepare patients regarding imaging procedures, obtain informed consent as needed, and communicate discharge instructions to family members
• Adhere to radiation safety practices in accordance with ALARA principles and comply with DHEC, TJC, OSHA, and FDA standards
• Work environment involves frequent exposure to radiation, potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens, infectious materials, and intermittent exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals
• Travelers who have previously been on assignment at this facility may continue up to one calendar year from their initial start date; a 30–60 day break is required before returning to a new assignment
• 2 professional references are required for consideration