CT Tech - Inpatient

CT Technologist- Night Shift

Level 1 trauma and Siemens experience is required! Under general supervision and following established procedures, operates CT equipment (e.g. CT scanner, Power Injector, Laser Printer, Patient monitoring devices, etc.) to acquire images for use by physicians in diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. Staff will be required to float among radiology clinics and divisions associated with BWH as needed. Operates CT equipment to obtain diagnostic images and information according to departmental protocol. In doing so, ensures the patient is properly prepared, positioned, immobilized and uses protective shield on the patient as needed. Selects proper imaging factors, and images the designated portion(s) of the body. Explains exam to patient taking into consideration physical and emotional needs; maintains ethical standards (patient confidentiality, professional conduct, etc.). Delivers patient care under scope of license / training. To maintain effective working relations and communication with departmental and other hospital personnel, i.e. professional, nursing, etc Calibrate and verify the operation of all equipment to be used during the workday. To notify appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs needed. Execute paperwork and Radiology Information System functions as necessary for each patient exam (e.g. schedule exam, complete exam, transfer images to PACS, etc.). Performs venipuncture for purposes of contrast administration under the direction of a radiologist. Follow all hospital and departmental contrast administration policies and procedures. Attend staff meetings, in-services, and maintains appropriate CEU's in accordance with Massachusetts State Licensure and A.R.R.T. (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) requirements. May oversee and instruct various personnel and technology students (medical radiography, CT, nuclear medicine) within the department. Prepare the equipment room and supplies necessary for each patient and regular daily use. Stock and supply room as needed. To acknowledge and participate in research programs, quality assurance and quality improvement projects carried on in the department (i.e. cost containment). To assume responsibilities for on-call coverage and to remain flexible in all shift coverage and overtime situations as necessary. Rotates within department, divisions and all off site clinics, by shifts as required and needed; cooperates with all personnel, promoting harmony within department. Transport and transfer patients using established procedures according to departmental guidelines. Uses independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative under pressure in a variety of situations when performing patient exams. Performs all other duties as directed. Must be a graduate of an approved school of Radiologic technology; possess a current Massachusetts State Radiologic and CT Technologist license and be registered in CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent. 2-3 years' experience as a Radiologic technologist preferred with at least one year in CT. Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and / or emotional stress. Must possess analytical abilities necessary to acquire and effectively utilize knowledge of imaging processes, techniques, and procedures and cross-sectional anatomy.

Pride-Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Fair Chance Employment Pride-Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances. Accommodations We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us. Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates : Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Pride-Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.