Job Summary
CT Technologist, located in the healthcare provider's radiology department, provides diagnostic imaging services using computed tomography (CT) equipment. The role involves operating CT scanners and related devices, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and maintaining image quality according to departmental protocols. The position requires flexibility to work at different clinics and divisions as needed.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic technology; current Massachusetts State Radiologic and CT Technologist license; registered in CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent; 0-2 years' experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred with at least one year in CT.
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include operating CT equipment, ensuring patient preparation and safety, explaining procedures to patients, calibrating and verifying equipment functionality, performing venipuncture for contrast administration, and participating in departmental quality assurance and research projects.
- Must attend staff meetings, maintain appropriate continuing education units in accordance with Massachusetts licensure and ARRT requirements, and remain flexible for shift coverage and overtime as needed.
- Additional duties include preparing the equipment room, stocking supplies, and using independent judgment in patient care and imaging procedures.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
