CT Tech

CT Technologist

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures in a busy imaging department. You'll operate CT scanners to produce high-quality cross-sectional images, interpret physician orders, administer contrast materials, and ensure optimal diagnostic quality for radiologist interpretation.

Shift & Schedule

• Days, evenings, and rotating weekends
• 3 x 12-hour shifts
• 13-week contract
• 40 guaranteed hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment and select appropriate technical factors and positioning techniques
• Prepare patients and administer contrast materials safely
• Assess and maintain diagnostic image quality, ensuring all required demographic and anatomical information is included
• Review physician orders for accuracy prior to exam initiation
• Coordinate daily scheduling and patient flow with central scheduling
• Enter patient data and orders into the facility's computer system
• Follow strict radiation safety protocols, with special attention to pregnant or potentially pregnant patients
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and respond appropriately in emergencies
• Demonstrate excellent patient interaction, privacy advocacy, and pain management awareness

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited radiology technology program
• Minimum 1 year CT experience
• Massachusetts DPH Radiology License required
• ARRT (CT) certification required within two years of hire
• ARRT (R) preferred
• Physical ability to exert 20–50 lbs occasionally and lift/position patients safely

Preferred

• Experience with Toshiba CT scanners