CT (CAT SCAN) TECHNOLOGIST - 40 Hour Day
About The Position
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Description: 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. In this role, you will be responsible for the following: How to perform safety and quality checks, including verifying exam orders. Completing CT examinations following established exam protocols-established by CT Radiologist. Entering examinations correctly, ensuring accurate and informative documentation and appropriate charges are entered. How to electronically send and store images and data appropriately in PACS. Departmental procedures for maintaining records and logs to monitor quality and safety in accordance with departmental policies. Equipment cleaning and maintaining a safe work environment presenting the best possible impression of facilities and fostering our culture of safety. Experience with supply and equipment issues to ensure optimum operations, equipment quality and long-term equipment maintenance and life. Transporting and providing ambulatory assistance to patients as necessary. Education process and how to inform patients and family members throughout the patients' experience. Communication effectively with the healthcare team utilizing established handoff procedures. Gives and accepts respectful feedback to enhance teamwork and the clinical training experience. Minimizing preventable harm events and consistently executing the infection control protocols. Incorporates the Culture of Safety tools in daily practice, adhering to quality and safety guidelines and communicating near-miss or potential risks.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology
- One year diagnostic technology
- For safety and quality reasons, 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
- Equipment cleaning and maintaining a safe work environment presenting the best possible impression of facilities and fostering our culture of safety
- Experience with 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 executing 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
- 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.
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
