Travel CT Tech
- Lexington, KY, United States
$2,449 USD / week
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Job details
- Pay
- $2,449 USD / week
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- Experience
- 2+ years of recent CT Tech experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
This travel CT Tech job in Lexington, KY with Advantis Medical is a 14-week travel CT Tech contract at UK Albert B Chandler Hospital (AKA Kentucky Hospital). This role pays $2,449 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. In this travel CT Tech job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes. Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1.
Responsibilities
- Perform ordered CT exams across the assigned caseload, including emergent studies when assigned
- Administer oral and IV contrast per orders and facility protocol, monitoring patients during and after injection
- Operate CT equipment, selecting approved protocols and applying dose-optimization and ALARA radiation-safety standards
- Capture diagnostic-quality images and complete reconstructions per protocol, providing finished studies to radiologists
Travel CT Tech Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent CT Tech experience
- Must hold all required CT Tech certifications and licenses as mandated by Kentucky and national regulatory bodies
University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital (UK HealthCare) - Lexington, KY At UK HealthCare, the allied caseload reflects a quaternary academic center - Level I trauma, Markey's cancer and transplant programs, the Gill Heart & Vascular Institute, and a Level IV NICU.
- Level I trauma volume and the area's busiest ED keep CT, interventional radiology, and trauma ORs in heavy use, supported by air-medical transport.
- The Markey Cancer Center carries radiation therapy and oncology imaging, plus a blood-and-marrow transplant program with therapeutic apheresis and stem-cell collection.
- The Gill Heart & Vascular Institute drives cardiac cath, electrophysiology, and cardiovascular-surgery work, with vascular and interventional radiology alongside.
- The Kentucky Neuroscience Institute supports neuroscience and advanced imaging; a Level IV NICU adds neonatal respiratory therapy.
- Solid-organ transplant and the Center for Advanced Surgery add complex OR and procedural work at academic scale.
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Skills
- Patient care
- Medical furniture
- Radiology
- Stem cells
- Respiratory therapy