Cat Scan Technologist

Company: Baystate Health
Location: Springfield
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Category(s): Allied Health Clinical Professional, Radiology/ImagingFull Time / Part Time: Full-TimeShift: SecondCat Scan Technologists, full time, part time and per diem opportunities, 2nd shiftSign on Bonus offered$10, 500 sign on bonus for 40hr position$8,400 Sign on bonus for 32hr positionPerson in this position must be willing to cover at least one community siteOur caring, knowledgeable radiologists and technologists use the latest technology and state-of-the-art equipment to provide you with the highest level of care and medical expertise including cancer and other screenings, nuclear imaging, emergency services, trauma imaging, cardiac imaging, radiotherapies, and more.Each year, we perform more than 360,000 imaging exams and are dedicated to giving you the safest, most personalized care possible. Qualifications

• Associates degree
• State of Ma Radiography License required.
• ARRT - (CT) required
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required
• Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology program in an AMA approved school preferred.
• Must have CT certificationUnder the supervision of the Radiologist and according to established policies and procedures, operates CT equipment as required, to obtain diagnostic images according to Radiologist specifications; will assist the Radiologist in protocols/procedures. The CT Technologist performs CT exams in compliance with regulatory agencies and hospital policies and procedures. The incumbent selects appropriate imaging parameters according to the knowledge of standard settings to produce CT exams of diagnostic quality with 90-95% accuracy. Assists radiologist in specialized exams such as biopsies, ablation, and abscess drainages. Consistently follows proper patient screening/care protocols and provides accurate documentation associated with each exam while supporting expedited patient throughput and diagnosis. Ability to operate multi-slice Computed Tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-sectional radiographs of patient's body for diagnostic purposes by performing the following duties. Safe operation and care of CT equipment and exposure of patients to radiation for diagnostic information. Must be able to provide professional and quality care while following hospital policies, procedures and standards. Performs all duties of a CT technologist on a daily basis and provides direct patient care to patients ranging in age from pediatric through geriatric.You Belong At BaystateAt Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.Education:Associates of Science (Required)Certifications:Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, Radiologic Technologist - State of Massachusetts, Radiology Technician-CT - OtherEqual Employment Opportunity EmployerBaystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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