CT Technologist, Overnights

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general direction of the manager, the CT Technologist prepares, sets up, and operates CT scanners in accordance with specific physician orders, producing computer-generated scans for diagnostic and interventional purposes. The role performs patient-care tasks, including assisting patients onto the scanner, verifying identification, entering patient information from requisitions, and ensuring files are archived to local media and networked to RELAY/PACS and completed properly in RIS. The technologist maintains facilities in proper order, stays current with outpatient CT procedures and policies, and performs additional duties as assigned. The position requires competence in routine outpatient CT exams and work in an onsite, two-technologist team environment. The schedule is three 12-hour shifts: two weeknight overnight shifts and every other weekend.

Requirements

ARRT or NMTCB registry required.
Massachusetts license required.
Advanced CT registry required within one year.
BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
Competence in all routine outpatient CT exams.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare, set up, and operate CT scanners according to physician orders.
Produce detailed computer-generated scans for diagnostic and interventional information.
Assist patients onto the scanner and verify patient identification before scanning.
Enter patient information into the system from requisitions and ensure files are archived to local media and networked to RELAY/PACS and completed properly in RIS.
Confirm the correct patient and exam through patient confirmation and interview, patient history, and medical record review; modify and document information as needed to ensure accurate imaging and records.
Explain exams while considering patients’ physical, emotional, and language needs, and ensure patient understanding and compliance.
Adjust scanners and injectors to the correct settings, setting automated and manual technical factors to image patients safely.
Perform imaging using appropriate equipment according to department protocols and/or radiologist requests.
Ensure exams are labeled correctly before transmission to PACS and confirm images successfully arrive in PACS.
Maintain facilities in proper order and keep abreast of outpatient CT procedures and departmental policies.
Adhere to departmental and hospital policies and perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

$20,000 sign-on bonus.
Newly updated rates and competitive differentials.
Exposure to specialized research and clinical imaging studies.
Access to state-of-the-art CT scanners, including dual energy CT, photon counting CT, portable CT, and intra-operative CT.
50% discount on MBTA passes.
Parking available for evening, night, and weekend shifts.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one.
Up to 30 days of annual PTO for new hires, including hospital holidays.
Hospital-funded pension and 403(b) with company match.
Career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, bonuses as applicable, and recognition programs.