CT Technologist | Scarborough Downs New Building! | January 2027 Start Date | Sign-On Bonus!

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY: Provide quality CT and/or Radiology studies as ordered by InterMed physicians and external physician using proper technique and professional interpersonal skills.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Produce CT Images and/or Radiology Images of consistently high quality by using proper techniques in the following areas:
• Proper adjustment of equipment
• Appropriate positioning of patient
• Proper determination of kVp and mAs
• Arranging, attaching or adjusting immobilization and supportive devices such as sandbags to obtain precise position, minimizing patient discomfort while preventing motion
• Adjustment of protective lead shields
• Utilization of primary beam collimation for every exam
• Application of appropriate CT protocol with regard to dose reduction
• Adherence to Radiation Protection Guidelines - ALARA principles
• Competency in Pediatric and adult studies as determined by protocol manuals
• Gather all information necessary for successful study i.e. additional patient history
• Obtain additional images in questionable cases to anticipate radiologist’s request
• Maintain imaging/scan room and work area in clean organized fashion
• Report problems with equipment and assist in resolution
• Answer phone and assist with scheduling as necessary
• Observe universal precautions and other necessary safety procedures such as asking women of childbearing age about possible pregnancies
• Wear radiation monitoring device at all times
• Assist with QA by gathering and reporting any necessary data
• Radiology: Track all repeat & rejects for quarterly analysis
• Radiology: Display necessary technique charts
• Maintain all supplies and place orders as necessary
• Maintain certification with American Registry of Radiologic technologists
• Maintains strict confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) guidelines and InterMed policies.
• Perform other duties to support the mission, vision and values of InterMed.

MISSION AND VALUES:

• Follows InterMed’s mission to provide patient-centered primary care, putting the patient first to deliver high quality, high value care.
• Provide the highest quality care to our patients with a level of service that exceeds their expectations.
• Maintain a positive attitude and always treat our patients and each other with dignity and respect.
• Insist on honesty and integrity from each other and our business partners.
• Make teamwork a core component of our relationships between physicians, colleagues, and patients.
• Embrace change to better serve our patients.
• Use business practices that feature individual accountability and group responsibility to ensure delivery of high value healthcare.
• Have fun as we carry out our mission to serve.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Education:
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Successful completion of AMA accredited radiology program required
• Experience:
• Previous CT and/or radiology experience preferred
• License/Certifications:
• State of Maine and AART licenses required
• Certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and advanced level certification (or eligible) in CT
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated sensitivity to the physical and psychological needs of patients
• Maintains close attention to detail
• Ability to use independent judgement