CT Technologist

Southcoast Health; New Bedford (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay package

Sign-on bonus

Tuition assistance

403B retirement with match

Earned Time Off

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Southcoast Health is seeking a CT Technologist for St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, MA. The role covers evening shifts (3:00pm–11:30pm or 11:00am–7:30pm) with every 3rd weekend, holidays and on-call rotation. A $15,000 new hire sign-on bonus is offered.

Responsibilities include performing CT scans, patient assessment, and ensuring imaging quality while adhering to ALARA and safety standards. Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities accompany regular status employment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, or Radiation Therapy program.
• Post-primary CT certification within one year of eligibility.
• Current RT licensure MA/RI as applicable by location.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified radiology procedures under supervision.
• Educate patients and obtain chart information for exams.
• Position patients and select imaging equipment to produce quality images.
• Apply ALARA principles to minimize exposure.

Skills

Patient care

ALARA safety

MR safety

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

ARRT credentialing

NMTCB/CT

Job description

Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeast Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

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: 32 flex 40hrs

Shift: Evening shift, 3:00pm - 11:30pm, 11:00am - 7:30pm with every 3rd weekend, holiday and on call rotation

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

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

• Generous Earned Time Off Package

• Employee Wellbeing Program

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under 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 patient s 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 Range

USD $40.83 - USD $63.63 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

every 3rd weekend