CT Technologist / CT Technologist

Job Summary CT Technologist, CT. The CT Technologist operates computed tomography equipment to acquire diagnostic images for use in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. The role provides patient care, performs contrast-related procedures under appropriate direction, maintains equipment and supplies, and supports quality assurance and clinical operations. Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 11:00 AM–11:30 PM, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; weekend coverage is required.
• Required Qualifications:
• Graduate of an approved radiologic technology program.
• Current Massachusetts state Radiologic and CT Technologist licenses.
• Registered in CT through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent.
• Level 1 trauma experience.
• Siemens equipment experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Two to three years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist, including at least one year in CT.
• Additional Information:
• Operates CT scanners, power injectors, laser printers, and patient monitoring devices according to established protocols.
• Prepares, positions, immobilizes, and provides protective shielding for patients as appropriate.
• Explains examinations while addressing patients’ physical and emotional needs and maintaining confidentiality and professional conduct.
• Performs venipuncture for contrast administration under the direction of a radiologist and follows applicable contrast administration procedures.
• Calibrates and verifies equipment operation and reports malfunctions or repair needs.
• Completes required documentation and Radiology Information System functions, including exam completion and image transfer to the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
• Transports and transfers patients according to established procedures.
• May provide instruction and oversight to personnel and students within the department.
• Participates in staff meetings, in-service education, research programs, quality assurance, and quality improvement initiatives.
• On-call coverage and flexibility across assigned radiology divisions and clinics may be required.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and cross-sectional anatomy skills are necessary for effective patient care and image acquisition.

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