CT Technologist I, II, III

Tufts Medicine; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Garage parking

Benefits starting Day 1

PTO 30 days

Tech II/III advancement

Retirement match

Academic medical center experience

Job summary

Tufts Medicine is actively hiring CT Technologists to perform CT scans in a high-acuity environment alongside radiologists and imaging staff at a Level I Trauma Center in Boston. You will follow strict protocols to ensure accurate, timely diagnoses and patient safety.

This role offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and a path for Tech II/III advancement, with benefits starting Day 1 and a generous PTO package.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiology or related field.
• ARRT Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).
• CT Certification (ARRT) or NMTCB.
• Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.
• Two years of CT Technologist experience.
• Basic Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform CT scans on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.
• Verify patient and procedure to be performed.
• Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.
• Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, steps, and scanner parameters.
• Ensure patient and staff safety for CT equipment used.
• Administer IV contrast after securing IV access.

Skills

Radiologic equipment

Radiation safety

Communication

Customer service

Organization

Independence

Education

Associate degree in Radiology or related field

Job description

Offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus, plus up to $15,000 for relocation*

Hours:

30, 36 or 40

Current shifts available

• Monday - Thursday: 6:00 PM - 4:00 AM, (4x10's)
• Monday - Thursday, 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM, (4x9's)
• Friday - Sunday, 7:00PM - 7:00AM, (3x12's)
• Monday - Friday, 3:00pm - 11:30PM, (5x8's)
• Mon, Wed, Friday, (Days - flexible start times) - no weekends (3x10's)

For Trainee positions

To ensure a strong foundation in CT imaging, trainees will complete a structured six-month training program at Lowell General Hospital, where they will work alongside experienced CT Technologists and develop the skills needed to become proficient in CT. Upon successful completion of the training program, trainees will transition to Tufts Medical Center in Boston to continue their career as a CT Technologist, caring for a diverse patient population at a Level I Trauma Center.

For Tech I, II, and III

This is an exceptional opportunity for CT Technologists who are looking to expand their expertise, sharpen their clinical skills, and gain exposure to a wide variety of high-acuity cases. You'll collaborate with experienced radiologists, physicians, and fellow imaging professionals while making a meaningful impact on patient care every day.

Why you'll love working at Tufts Medical Center

• Garage parking - options available for a daily or monthly fee, paired with a dedicated shuttle service to Tufts Medical Center
• Benefits starting Day 1 - including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous PTO package with 30 days off to recharge and enjoy life outside of work
• Career growth opportunities through Tech II and Tech III advancement pathways, recognizing the development of advanced skills and competencies
• Retirement match with immediate 100% vesting in your contributions - your future starts building right away
• Work alongside expert teams in a nationally recognized academic medical center with access to advanced imaging technology and complex cases

Job Overview

Perform Computed Tomography (CT) scan procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Perform CT scan procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards and allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis. Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care. Work independently as required.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiology or related field.
• Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).
• CT Certification (ARRT) or (NMTCB).
• Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.
• Two (2) years of experience as a CT Technologist.
• Basic Life Support Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• X-Ray experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Independently perform CT scans on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.
• Verify patient and procedure to be performed.
• Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.
• Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient.
• Ensure patient and staff safety for CT equipment used.
• Ensure IV access has been obtained and administer IV contrast.
• Participate in ongoing education and training.
• Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.
• Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.
• Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.
• Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.
• May teach students and support new technologists.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs.
• Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.
• Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.
• Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases.

Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures.
• Knowledge of radiation safety protocols.
• Good communication skills.
• Good customer service skills.
• Ability to organize and set priorities.
• Ability to work independently.
• Depends on distance from the applicant home address before replcation.

Relocation Bonus requires a 12 month work commitment.

At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.

The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.

Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.

Pay Range

$47.00 - $56.32