Cat Scan Technologist (CT) - Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Winchester, VA

8d • $47 - $70 • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology
• One year diagnostic technology
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English with patients, visitors and fellow members of the hospital team
• ARRT registered in Radiology and CT
• Massachusetts State license in Radiology and CT

Nice To Haves

• Advance education in CAT scan technology
• One year of CT

Responsibilities

• Perform safety and quality checks, including verifying exam orders.
• Complete CT examinations following established exam protocols-established by CT Radiologist.
• Enter examinations correctly, ensuring accurate and informative documentation and appropriate charges are entered.
• Electronically send and store images and data appropriately in PACS.
• Follow departmental procedures for maintaining records and logs to monitor quality and safety in accordance with departmental policies.
• Perform equipment cleaning and maintain a safe work environment presenting the best possible impression of facilities and fostering our culture of safety.
• Address supply and equipment issues to ensure optimum operations, equipment quality and long-term equipment maintenance and life.
• Transport and provide ambulatory assistance to patients as necessary.
• Inform patients and family members throughout the patients' experience.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team utilizing established handoff procedures. Give and accept respectful feedback to enhance teamwork and the clinical training experience.
• Minimize preventable harm events and consistently execute the infection control protocols. Incorporate the Culture of Safety tools in daily practice, adhering to quality and safety guidelines and communicating near-miss or potential risks.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree