Cat Scan Technologist (CT) – Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Winchester (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Winchester Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is seeking a CT Technologist to join our CT Team. The role requires ARRT registration and Massachusetts radiology/CT licenses, plus at least one year of diagnostic imaging experience.

Per diem position with rotating shifts and a strong commitment to safety is expected. You will perform CT exams per protocol, document accurately, and transmit images to PACS.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Must hold ARRT registered in Radiology and CT.
• Excellent English communication with patients and team.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT examinations following established CT protocols.
• Enter and document examinations accurately for charges and records.
• Send and store images in PACS as required by department.
• Maintain records/logs to monitor quality and safety per policy.
• Ensure equipment cleanliness and safe work environment.
• Assist with patient transport and provide clear patient communication.

Skills

ARRT registered in Radiology

ARRT CT Certification

English communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology

Massachusetts State license in Radiology and CT

Tools

PACS

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.Winchester Hospital, a proud member of Beth Israel Lahey Health, has a CT Tech opening on our CT Team. Be part of the mission to deliver exceptional personalized care within our 5x Magnet-designated, Top 10 Massachusetts recognized 229-bed hospital.Job Description:QUALIFICATIONSEducation Required: Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic TechnologyEducation Preferred: Advance education in CAT scan technologyExperience Required: One year diagnostic technologyExperience Preferred: One year of CTOther Skills/Knowledge Required: For safety and quality reasons, must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English with patients, visitors and fellow members of the hospital teamLICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, CERTIFICATIONSARRT registered in Radiology and CTMassachusetts State license in Radiology and CTBLSJOB FUNCTIONSIn this role, you will be responsible for the following:How to perform safety and quality checks, including verifying exam orders.Completing CT examinations following established exam protocols-established by CT Radiologist.Entering examinations correctly, ensuring accurate and informative documentation and appropriate charges are entered.How to electronically send and store images and data appropriately in PACS.Departmental procedures for maintaining records and logs to monitor quality and safety in accordance with departmental policies.Equipment cleaning and maintaining a safe work environment presenting the best possible impression of facilities and fostering our culture of safety.Experience with supply and equipment issues to ensure optimum operations, equipment quality and long-term equipment maintenance and life.Transporting and providing ambulatory assistance to patients as necessary.Education process and how to inform patients and family members throughout the patients' experience.Communication effectively with the healthcare team utilizing established handoff procedures. Gives and accepts respectful feedback to enhance teamwork and the clinical training experience.Minimizing preventable harm events and consistently executing the infection control protocols. Incorporates the Culture of Safety tools in daily practice, adhering to quality and safety guidelines and communicating near-miss or potential risks.Pay Range:$47.00 – $69.84The 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. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.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/DisabledEmployment: Per DiemShift: RotatingCategory: Diagnostic ImagingPay Range: $47.00 - $69.84FLSA: Non-ExemptReq ID: JR88763