CT Tech

Level 1 trauma and Siemens experience is required!    Under general supervision and following established procedures, operates CT equipment (e.g. CT scanner, Power Injector, Laser Printer, Patient monitoring devices, etc.) to acquire images for use by physicians in diagnosis and treatment of pathologies.Staff will be required to float among radiology clinics and divisions associated with BWH as needed.  Operates CT equipment to obtain diagnostic images and information according to departmental protocol. In doing so, ensures the patient is properly prepared, positioned, immobilized and uses protective shield on the patient as needed.  Selects proper imaging factors, and images the designated portion(s) of the body.     Explains exam to patient taking into consideration physical and emotional needs; maintains ethical standards (patient confidentiality, professional conduct, etc.). Delivers patient care under scope of license / training.  To maintain effective working relations and communication with departmental and other hospital personnel, i.e. professional, nursing, etc  Calibrate and verify the operation of all equipment to be used during the workday. To notify appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs needed.  Execute paperwork and Radiology Information System functions as necessary for each patient exam (e.g. schedule exam, complete exam, transfer images to PACS, etc.).    Performs venipuncture for purposes of contrast administration under the direction of a radiologist. Follow all hospital and departmental contrast administration policies and procedures.   Attend staff meetings, in-services, and maintains appropriate CEU's in accordance with Massachusetts State Licensure and A.R.R.T. (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) requirements.  May oversee and instruct various personnel and technology students (medical radiography, CT, nuclear medicine) within the department.    Prepare the equipment room and supplies necessary for each patient and regular daily use. Stock and supply room as needed.   To acknowledge and participate in research programs, quality assurance and quality improvement projects carried on in the department (i.e. cost containment).  To assume responsibilities for on-call coverage and to remain flexible in all shift coverage and overtime situations as necessary.   Rotates within department, divisions and all off site clinics, by shifts as required and needed; cooperates with all personnel, promoting harmony within department.   Transport and transfer patients using established procedures according to departmental guidelines.  Uses independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative under pressure in a variety of situations when performing patient exams.  Performs all other duties as directed.  Must be a graduate of an approved school of Radiologic technology; possess a current Massachusetts State Radiologic and CT Technologist license and be registered in CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent.    2-3 years' experience as a Radiologic technologist preferred with at least one year in CT.   Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and / or emotional stress.  Must possess analytical abilities necessary to acquire and effectively utilize knowledge of imaging processes, techniques, and procedures and cross sectional anatomy.  Unit Description: 1 Opening, 36 hours Schedule: Friday 7a-7:30p Saturday and Sunday 11am-11:30pm Cost center to charge the hours to-BW7655   Who will the worker report to

Marina Daszkiewicz  Is the shift rotating

Yes, please see schedule above Does it require weekends

Yes Level 1 trauma and Siemens experience is required Credentials: Professional:MGB Badge Photo - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False License:License/Certificate Verification - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False

Personal Health History: Fit Test - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False

Personal Health History: Respirator Medical Clearance (RMC) Attestation - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False

Personal Health History: MMR - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False

Personal Health History: Influenza Vaccine - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False

Personal Health History: TB Test - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False

Personal Health History: Health Statement - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False Professional:MGB Criminal Background Check - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False Professional:MGB Massachusetts CORI - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False Professional:MGB Resume - For Submission:True; For Onboard:False; Optional:False Professional:MGB References - For Submission:True; For Onboard:False; Optional:False Checklist/Testing:MGB Skills Checklist - For Submission:True; For Onboard:False; Optional:False Professional:MGB Confirmation of Assignment/POI Form - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False

Personal Health History: Positive PPD- Negative Chest X-Ray - For Submission:False; For Onboard:False; Optional:True Professional:MGB Education Verification - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False Professional:MGB SSN Trace - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False Professional:MGB National Sex Offender Check - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False Professional:MGB Exclusion Checks - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False Professional:MGB Name Change Documentation - For Submission:False; For Onboard:False; Optional:True

Personal Health History: MGB TB Symptom Survey (if Positive PPD) - For Submission:False; For Onboard:False; Optional:True Checklist/Testing:MGB Candidate Submission Coversheet - For Submission:True; For Onboard:False; Optional:False Checklist/Testing:MGB Beeline Attestation - For Submission:False; For Onboard:True; Optional:False