Cat Scan Technologist-36 hours overnights, $15,000 sign on bonus

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare institution as a Cat Scan Technologist, where you will play a critical role in patient care and diagnostic imaging. This full-time position involves operating state-of-the-art CT scanners, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining safety standards. You will be part of a community-focused team dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services and advancing your skills in a supportive environment. With a generous sign-on bonus and a commitment to professional development, this role offers a rewarding career path for those passionate about making a difference in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program required.
• 1-2 years experience in diagnostic radiology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanners for diagnostic procedures efficiently.
• Prepare and position patients for imaging, ensuring safety.

Skills

Patient Care

CT Imaging

Radiology Protocols

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Radiologic Technology Program Graduate

MRST Certification

AART Certification

Tools

CT Scanners

RIS Systems

HIS Systems

Job description

Cat Scan Technologist - 36 hours overnight, $15,000 sign-on bonus

Join Boston Medical Center (BMC) as a Cat Scan Technologist and enjoy a rewarding career in a leading healthcare institution.

Position Details

• Schedule: 36 hours, evenings and Saturday shifts (Wed., Thurs., Fri. 3p-11:30p; Saturday 7a-7:30p)
• Location: Boston Medical Center, Radiology Department
• Union: SEIU

About Boston Medical Center

More than just a hospital, BMC is a community-focused network providing essential trauma and emergency services, affiliated with Boston University School of Medicine, and committed to Vision 2030 to make Boston the healthiest urban population.

Role Summary

Under supervision, the CT Technologist performs CT scans, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient safety. Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating imaging equipment, maintaining safety standards, and documentation for billing.

Essential Duties

1. Operate CT scanners to perform diagnostic procedures efficiently.
2. Prepare and position patients, ensuring comfort and safety.
3. Adjust imaging parameters for optimal results.
4. Follow protocols for administering IV contrast, including training and competency requirements.
5. Maintain equipment and ensure safety standards are met.
6. Provide excellent patient care and communication.
7. Complete all documentation accurately and timely.
8. Support department operations, including coverage and policy adherence.
9. Follow infection control and radiation safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Certification: MRST, AART, with CT license preferred.
• State licensure and compliance with radiology education requirements.
• 1-2 years experience in diagnostic radiology, CT experience preferred.
• Knowledge of RIS and HIS systems, excellent interpersonal skills.

Additional Information

This is an entry-level, full-time position within the healthcare industry, dedicated to providing exceptional care and service.