CT Technologist
Boston, MA 
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Job Description
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At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.

New hires with more than 1 year of experience may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus.

**Various schedules available.
**Weekend incentive pay available for relevant schedules.

The CT Tech is responsible for the following:

  • Performs routine imaging examinations in CT on a scheduled and emergency basis.
  • Reviews and evaluates requisitions for CT imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure prescribed given diagnosis and clinical signs for CT examinations.
  • Identify patients according to Hospital Policy with 2 identifiers.
  • Performs basic imaging analysis (e.g. 3D).
  • Selects appropriate equipment and technical factors to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.
  • Assesses patients' and parents' physical and emotional status and ability to respond to instructions and develops plan for adjusting to patients' specific needs.
  • Explain the examination and is able to answer questions from patient and parents regarding the exam and Radiation exposure, practices ALARA.
  • Consistently provides exceptional care and exceptional service.
  • Follows Departmental QC/Exam Data Integrity Workflow Expectations
  • Practices High Reliability Training.
  • Responds to the uniqueness of the patient, creating a supportive environment for the patient and the family.
  • Identifies and reports equipment malfunctions.
  • Assists in organizing and maintaining daily operations of section.
  • Participates in departmental and hospital meetings.
  • Completes all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Complies with ETU.
  • Complies with HIPAA regulations.
  • Practices the 6 core values of the Hospital; excellence, innovation, communication, respect, teamwork and accountability.
  • Furthers professional education and maintains knowledge of current regulations and standards, policies and procedures.
  • Maintains up-to-date licensure/certification/registration in departmental file.

The CT Tech must have the following:

  • RT/CT Massachusetts State License
  • Advanced CT Massachusetts State License is required within 12 months of hire date for CT trainees.
  • RT/CT registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT)
  • Must meet, successfully complete, and maintain the ARRT certification.
  • BLS certification
  • Associates degree in Allied Health
  • 1 year of experience working as a Radiologic Technologist

Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption).

Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Part Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
1+ years
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