Southcoast Health System

CT Technologist

Southcoast Health System$85K — $132K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Accredited program in Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, or Radiation Therapy required.
  • Post-primary CT certification within one year of eligibility is necessary for RTs or CNMTs.
  • Current RT licensure in Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island is mandatory based on location.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Must be registered with ARRT or NMTCB.
  • Full vaccination against seasonal influenza and COVID-19 or certified exemption required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform clinical patient care and technical duties as part of a care team.
  • Conduct patient assessments and correlate findings with procedure requests.
  • Document all relevant patient information in EHR.
  • Educate patients regarding their exams and prepare them appropriately.
  • Position patients and select imaging equipment and supplies.
  • Identify and administer pharmaceuticals related to exams.
  • Select technical factors to produce high-quality images while minimizing exposure risks.

Benefits

  • $15,000 sign-on bonus for new hires and eligible rehires.
  • Full-time hours with day/evening shifts and weekend rotation.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative interdisciplinary team environment.
  • Focus on professional development with certification support.
Full Job Description
Overview

We are searching for a talented CT Technologist 

 

*$15,000 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*

 

Hours: 40hrs  

Shift: Day/Evening shift, 9:00am - 9:30pm, 7:00am - 7:30pm with weekend and holiday rotation  

Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA

  

ResponsibilitiesUnder the general supervision and direction of the Manager, Radiology Clinical Services or designee, perform diversified clinical patient care, technical and related duties within assigned modality as part of an interdisciplinary care team. Responsible for each assigned patient, perform patient assessments, and correlate clinical findings with exam/procedure request. Obtain pertinent information from patients chart and document all data within the EHR. Educate patient for exam. Position patient and select appropriate imaging equipment and supplies. Identify, prepare and/or administer pharmaceuticals related to the exam/procedure. Select technical factors/ parameters/sequences to produce quality images. Properly identify anatomy and evaluate images for technical quality. Apply the principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self and others and aware of MR safety practices. Assist physicians in performing procedures. Qualifications
  • Successful completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology or Radiation Therapy and attainment of primary certification within one year of eligibility and post-primary certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Computed Tomography, RT(CT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board NMTCB(CT).
  • Post-primary certification in the advanced practice discipline of CT is required for RTs or CNMTs within one year of eligibility and/or per RT licensure in MA or RI.
  • Current RT licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island is required based on location assignment.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required.
  • RT Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island.
  • Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) is required.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

 

 

 

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay RangeUSD $40.83 - USD $63.63 /Hr.

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