CT Technologist II - Advanced Imaging & Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Boston, MA seeks a CT Technologist II to operate the CT scanner under supervision, applying independent judgment and specialized knowledge to image quality and patient care. The role involves preparing patients, setting up equipment, evaluating scans, performing QA tests, and documenting procedures while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Candidates need ARRT certification and an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology, with 1–3 years of relevant

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• License MA Rad Tech-Compted Tomography required., or Registration Rdgrphy Nuc_Med Cmputd_Tmgrphy required., and Certificate 1 American Registry of Rad Tech required., and Certificate 2 Basic Life Support required.
• 1-3 years related work experience required.
• New hires will have 30 days to provide BLS certification. Certification has to be with the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients for CT of various parts of the body and includes setting up equipment and patient in relation to each other to provide best demonstration of body part under study.
• Enters instructions into terminal for scan procedures. Monitors scan performance to ensure accuracy and completeness of data output.
• Evaluates results of scanning procedure for quality of results and completeness, and manipulates control to display image to physician.
• Provides research support to radiologists, performing research studies. Performs Quality Assurance tests on equipment.
• Responds to patient's physical and psychological needs. Explains all procedures in a clear and concise manner without causing unnecessary anxiety.
• Uses Proper Hand Hygiene before and after patient contact. Observes patient's condition and reports any change to nurse or physician.
• Maintains accurate and complete records relative to procedure performed. Maintains statistics relative to CT scanning as required by D.P.H. and make appropriate entries into computer.
• Ensures exam is networked to appropriate locations (PACS, AW or Vitrea workstations). Verifies exam was successfully sent to networked location.
• Maintains Daily Room Check list, Code Cart Compliance checks and monthly inventory checks for expired products.

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Boston, MA seeks a CT Technologist II to operate the CT scanner under supervision, applying independent judgment and specialized knowledge to image quality and patient care. The role involves preparing patients, setting up equipment, evaluating scans, performing QA tests, and documenting procedures while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Candidates need ARRT certification and an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology, with 1–3 years of relevant