CT Technologist
Chelsea, MI - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
MGH Chelsea - Outpatient
30 hours: Monday 7:30-6p Friday 9:30-6p Every other weekend 6a-6:30p
Starting/new grad rate: $41.96
Job Summary
Under the general direction from the manager the incumbent prepares sets up and operates the CT scanners following specific physician orders and protocols. Produces detailed computer-generated scans of patients head/body for diagnostic and interventional information. Performs a variety of patient care tasks; assists patients on and off the scanner verifies identification prior to scan enters patient information into system from requisitions and ensures files are archived onto local media and networked to RELAY/PACS and completed properly in RIS. Maintains facilities in proper order. Must keep abreast of all outpatient procedures/policies within the CT Dept. Engages in additional duties as assigned while maintaining flexibility and adaptability to departmental needs.Obtains ARRT or NMTCB (R) (T) or (N) registration applicable state licensure(s) (Radiography)(Computed Tomography)
Confirms correct patient and exam to be performed through patient confirmation and interview patient history medical record appropriately modifying and documenting as needed to ensure accurate imaging and records. Explains exam to patient taking into consideration individual physical emotional and language needs; Ensures patient compliance and understanding
Adjusts scanners and injectors to correct settings for all exams and is able to set automated and manual technical factors to safely image patients
Performs required imaging using the appropriate equipment according to department protocol and/or Radiologist request
Ensures exams are labeled correctly prior to transmission to PACS ensures images successfully arrive in PACS
Adheres to all departmental and hospital policies
Qualifications
Certificate/Diploma in medical imaging required Associates preferred
ARRT (R) or (T) or NMTCB Registry required
MA state licensure(s) (R) (T) or (N) License required
CT Certification required within 1 year
BLS required within 90 days
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
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Pay Range
$31.98 - $47.85/HourlyGrade
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Required Experience:
IC
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About Company
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