C-T Technologist

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc.; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Plymouth is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT exams while ensuring patient safety and high-quality imaging. Ideal candidates will have a Radiology Technology diploma and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff. Strong applicants will have at least two years of relevant experience and be capable of handling stressful situations while providing excellent care. This position offers a competitive salary range of $37.70 to $56.03 per hour, aligning with collective bargaining agreements.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation

Continuous learning and growth opportunities

Health and wellness support

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts license in Radiography.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Registration as CT Technologist and MA License within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs all functions of the CT Technologist.
• Prepares patients for exams and ensures safety.
• Scans patients according to protocols for high-quality exams.

Skills

Two years of CT experience

Competent in venipuncture

Effective communication

Education

Graduate of AMA-approved Radiology Technology Program

Job description

Unregistered C-T Technologist page is loaded## Unregistered C-T Technologistlocations: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouthtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR70260**When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.**40hpw; Day shift; Rotating weekends and holidays**Job Description:****Duties/Responsibilities:*** Performs all functions of the CT Technologist.* Rotation through daily workflow, which includes organizing the day, patients, orders, labs and making sure the schedule for the next day, is completed.* Reviews patient order, questionnaire form and labs if required on all patients prior to scanning.* Competent in venipuncture.* Competent in Point of Care Testing.* Responsible for performing all CT exams including drainages and biopsies.* Properly identifies the patients prior to scanning.* Prepares patients for exams ordered and insures patient safety at all times.* Follows departmental protocols for each exam to obtain a high quality exam with the lowest possible dose.* Works with manager to implement changes made to workflow or other department changes needed.* Scans patients according to protocols to provide high quality exams.* Assists radiologist during procedures as required.* Reviews exams after scanning prior to sending to PACS for image quality and completeness.* Documentation of contrast allergies and extravasations.* Reviews exams with Radiologist as necessary, contributing technical and professional knowledge.* Responds appropriately to medical emergencies and displays ability to function effectively and appropriately in stressful situations.* Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with patients, patient’s families, staff, physicians and medical office personnel.* Demonstrates knowledge of what constitutes appropriate clinical history for each CT exam.* Follows all departmental and hospital policies and procedures as required.* Practices ALARA, is aware of patient CT Dose. Image wisely/Image Gently required.* Checks patient tracker before imagining for cancellations.* Stocks and cleans rooms.* Maintains Joint Commission readiness in the department. Follows ACR Accreditation regulations, and all other regulatory bodies.* Annual competencies completed.* Responsible for providing 2 cycles of CEU’s to manager for licensure.* Participates in Lung Screening program (LCSR), documentation, entering data into website.*It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required.***Experience/Knowledge/Skills Required:*** Two years of CT experience preferred* Will consider training R.T. (R) with didactic training from an education institution, such as ASRT**Education Required*** Graduate of AMA-approved Radiology Technology Program.**Registration/Certification*** R.T. (R) (ARRT)* Current Massachusetts license, Radiography* American Heart Assoc. BLS certification* Registration as CT Technologist and MA License within 1 year of hire**Physical/Environmental Requirements**This job requires frequent bending, carrying, pulling, pushing, reaching, and standing, stooping, walking and lifting over 10 lbs. There will be occasional need for climbing stairs, lifting in excess of 50 – 100 lbs and sitting. Constant use of hearing, sight and speech. Frequent use of smell and touch. Frequent keyboard and telephone use. Constant concentration and problem solving.**Pay Range:**$37.70 - $56.03This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. The pay range for this position is established and governed by the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Employees hired into this position will receive compensation consistent with the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.## As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.## More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.## Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabledlocations: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouthtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago## At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging.## We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.