Travel CT Tech in Davenport, WA
Company: Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.
Location: Davenport
Posted on: January 31, 2026
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Job Description:
CT Tech Location: Davenport, WA Agency: Windsor Healthcare
Recruitment Group, Inc. Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for
details) Shift Information: Rotating Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP About the Position Position Summary: The
Radiologic Technologist (RT) performs a variety of radiographic
procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision.
The individual performs general diagnostic, portable, bedside, and
Computed Tomography (CT) exams. The Radiologic Technologist uses
sound judgment and radiologic skills to obtain the highest quality
images while keeping radiation doses to patients and personnel as
low as reasonably achievable (ALARA). Shift Summary: Monday and
Friday 0900-1730, Saturday and Sunday 0700-1930 (F, S, S, M), 40
hours per week Responsibility: Reads requisition to determine area
of interest, refers to exam guidelines for necessary views. Uses
practical knowledge of anatomy for proper positioning to obtain
optimum image quality. Speaks with patient to ascertain pertinent
history associated with requested exam. Uses language based on the
age and mental status of the patient to convey exam information.
Assesses patient condition to assure best method of performing
requested exam. Shows patients how equipment may be moved and what
is expected of them. Notifies nursing personnel immediately of any
change in patient s condition. Updates and changes exam
descriptions to reflect actual exams performed. Reviews daily
radiology charge reports to assure the correct billing of patient
accounts. After consulting with radiologist, communicates with
referring provider when orders need to be changed to ensure the
most appropriate procedure for the patient is accomplished. Fills
out on-line forms upon exam completion thereby expediting reporting
of exam results. Explains what the procedure entails to the patient
thereby securing maximum cooperation. Utilizes radiographic and
computed tomography equipment inside the department. Utilizes the
portable and C-Arm equipment inside the hospital and operating
room. Demonstrates correct use of personal barrier equipment in
instances when required. Uses sterile technique when drawing
solution into syringes & connecting tubing to bags/bottles.
Inspects contrast media bottles and normal saline bags for
expiration dates prior to usage. Draws up appropriate contrast
media volume and concentration according to CT protocols. Conducts
checks ensuring contrast warmer temperature is within manufacturer
s guidelines. Places patient in proper alignment with respect to
x-ray beam, anatomic part and cassette. Follows department protocol
manual to include views, cassette size and positioning. Provides
additional views when requested and documents any deviation from
protocol. Uses immobilization devices appropriately as needed.
Selects technical factors taking into account the age, anatomy and
physiology of the patient. Employs x-ray beam collimation and
patient protective devices prudently. Uses automatic exposure
techniques when appropriate. Wears radiation monitoring device at
all times while working in areas where radiation is in use. Reviews
images for image quality. If not diagnostic, repeats views as
deemed necessary. Reviews images for proper positioning of body
part being imaged. Repeats judiciously. Uses personal lead
identification markers when performing diagnostic imaging studies.
Ensures appropriate image presentation states are loaded onto
STENTOR for interpretation. Performs warmup of x-ray and CT tubes
according to manufacturer s guidelines. Identifies patient by
verbally questioning their name against the patient s wristband.
Operates assigned equipment and perform all procedures adhering to
safety standards. Reports equipment malfunctions immediately to
supervisor or maintenance personnel. Maintains confidentiality of
all hospital and patient information according to HIPPA guidelines.
Completes other duties as assigned by the Radiology Supervisor
Professional Communication: Maintain confidentiality in matters
relating to patient/family. Interact with patients/families with a
variety of developmental and sociocultural backgrounds. Provide
information to patients and families to reduce anxiety and convey
an attitude of acceptance, sensitivity, and caring. Maintain
professional relationships and convey relevant information to other
members of the health care team within facility and any applicable
referral agencies. Initiate communication with peers about clinical
priorities for care. (In shared or delegated assignments), make
clinical rounds at the onset of the assignment and communicate to
team members throughout the tour of duty. Relay information
appropriately over telephone, pagers, and other communication
devices. Teamwork: Accept a patient care assignment in home unit or
area(s) of assignment based on patient census, acuity, needs, and
the qualifications and competencies of self and of other staff
members. Work closely with other care providers to complete imaging
scans of patients and to provide clinical assistance as needed.
Delegate work to other staff members as needed. Report on patient
conditions to those who require information, including physicians,
clinical directors/managers/administrative supervisors, and other
staff. Initiate problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to
foster effective work relationships with peers. Report to work on
time and as scheduled. Professional Development: Attend staff
meetings, in-services, and continuing education as required for the
position and the specific unit/area(s) of assignment. Contribute to
the annual review of unit/area-based scope of care statement and
determination of important aspects of care for clinical review.
Contribute to annual reviews of peer performance as requested by
the unit/area supervisor, manager, or director. Assist in the
development of indicators, thresholds, study methods, and data
collection as assigned. Respond to problems/opportunities to
improve care/customer service Support involvement in the hospital's
Performance Improvement initiative. Participate in and maintain
competencies required for the position and specific unit/area(s) of
assignment. Qualifications: Education: Successful completion of an
Accredited Radiologic Technology Program Experience: At least three
years of imaging experience CT experience required Licensure: Must
maintain current Washington State DOH Certified Radiologic
Technologist license; Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Registration: ARRT (R) Shift: Variable - See posting details
Specialty Type: Diagnostic Imaging Sub Specialties: CT
Technologist, Radiologic Technologist General Certifications: N/A
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