Travel CT Tech - in Charlotte, NC

Position: Travel CT Tech - $2,377 to $2,472 per week in Charlotte, NC
CT Tech

Location:

Charlotte, NC

Agency:  Talent Burst Inc.

Pay:  $2,377 to $2,472 per week

Shift Information:  3 days x 12 hours

Start Date:

3/16/2026

About the Position

Title:

CT Technologist I

Job Summary

The CT Technologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols

and standards. Operates CT Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of

proficiency. This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV

contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring

equipment.

Essential Functions

• Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Refers and

questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam. Contacts ordering

provider when there are discrepancies.

• Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients while offering a

brief explanation of the procedures. Prepares patients for the procedure with a full

explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets.

• Interviews patients for a complete medical history. Reviews in-patients, ER, and

outpatients EMR's to obtain pertinent clinical history. Records medical history on

requisitions. Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being

performed.

• Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of

dictated results.

• Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols. On

request, records contrast type and amount.

• Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed.

Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed

images, and/or measurements as instructed.

• Performs basic patient care functions. Informs appropriate nursing personnel of

any changes in the patient's condition. Initiates life support measures for patients

when necessary. Assists in   "code blue” procedures during medical emergencies.

• Performs CT scanning and assists Radiologist/PA during invasive procedures.

Practices proper sterile technique in the preparation of necessary supplies.

Performs all invasive procedures in accordance with blood borne pathogens,

isolation, and infection control policies and procedures.

• Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for

administration by a licensed practitioner.

• Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family

members. Follows appropriate radiation safety standards

• Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department director/manager/supervisor

and clinical engineering/radiology engineer.

• precautions. Maintains knowledge and skills required to work safely in an

environment that can create significant exposure to blood borne pathogens and

infectious disease.

• Adheres to the hospital fire and safety procedures. Attends all in-service classes

and completes all required safety modules.

• Performs work in an accurate and timely manner in periods of crisis and

emergency situations where time is critical. Rotates shifts as required including

call back, holidays, and weekends. Adheres to the Atrium Health attendance

policy by being punctual and taking measures to prevent absences.

• Operates radiology computer system to include entering orders and charging

procedures/supplies. Documents contrast administration in the MAR.

• Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion. Keeps area

completely stocked. Cleans all work areas to promote cleanliness in the

workplace.

• Assists other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, when performing exams or

services in conjunction with a CT scan.

Physical Requirements

Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment

and supplies. Occasional standing, walking, and sitting during normal operation.

Frequently may be required to stretch, bend twist, squat or kneel in the daily operation

of the CT department. May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the

day such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, being near moving equipment.

Required to use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation.

Patient Population Served

Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development.…