Per Diem CT Technologist - Exeter Hospital

Exeter Hospital, Inc.; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 64,747,000 - 96,212,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist to position patients and immobilize them on the procedure table, following Radiologist instructions to obtain precise images. You will administer contrast orally and intravenously and enter data such as scan type and slice thickness into the computer.

You will view images for quality, evaluate radiographs, and ensure safety by applying radiation precautions and regulations.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience.
• ARRT certification or eligibility required.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Position and immobilize patient on procedure table per radiologist protocols.
• Administer oral and intravenous contrast as required.
• Enter scan data such as type, slice thickness, and timing into the computer.
• View images to confirm quality and accuracy.
• Evaluate radiographs and computer data for quality.
• Demonstrate new techniques and equipment to staff.
• Implement and monitor radiation safety in compliance with regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

ARRT certification or eligible

CPR certification

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Description: Major Responsibilities:

• Positions and immobilizes patient on procedure table, using supportive devices to obtain precise patient position and following protocols specified by the Radiologist and performs scans.
• Administers contrast medial orally and intravenously.
• Enters data such as type of scan requested, slice thickness, scan time and other technical data into the computer.
• Views images of organs or tissue on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures.
• Evaluates radiographs and computer generated information for technical quality.
• Demonstrates new techniques, equipment and procedures to staff.
• Implements and monitors radiation safety measures to ensure safety of patients and staff and compliance with government regulatory requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Associate's degree or equivalent experience ARRT or eligible MIRT License CPR Certified within 90 days of hire

Pay Range:

Pay Range: $47.00 - $69.84 The 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/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.