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Southcoast Health

Not-for-profit health system delivering integrated care

CT Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew Bedford, MA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Successful completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, or Radiation Therapy, and attainment of primary certification within one year of eligibility, plus post-primary certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Computed Tomography (RT(CT)) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB(CT)).
  • RTs or CNMTs must obtain post-primary certification in the advanced practice discipline of CT within one year of eligibility and/or as required by RT licensure in Massachusetts or Rhode Island.
  • Current RT licensure in Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island is required based on location assignment.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
  • Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) is required.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19, or qualify for an exemption for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement after hire.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diversified clinical patient-care, technical, and related duties within the assigned imaging modality as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
  • Take responsibility for each assigned patient, perform patient assessments, and correlate clinical findings with the exam or procedure request.
  • Obtain pertinent information from the patient's chart and document all data in the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Educate patients about the exam.
  • Position patients and select appropriate imaging equipment and supplies.
  • Identify, prepare, and/or administer pharmaceuticals related to the exam or procedure.
  • Select technical factors, parameters, and sequences to produce quality images.
  • Properly identify anatomy and evaluate images for technical quality.
  • Apply the principles of As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) to minimize exposure to the patient, self, and others, and remain aware of magnetic resonance (MR) safety practices.
  • Assist physicians in performing procedures.

About the Company

Southcoast Health

Not-for-profit health system delivering integrated care

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Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New Bedford, MA
Founded
1996

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