We're offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
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About Us
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A member of Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Pentucket Medical has been providing extraordinary healthcare to the residents of the Merrimack Valley for 50 years. With the latest in diagnostics, technology and research, we proudly offer unparalleled acute, chronic, and wellness care to our patients. Our primary care and specialty teams include more than 55 physicians, 40 nurse practitioners and physician assistants, and over 300 clinical and administrative support staff. With five sites located in the Merrimack Valley, Pentucket Medical provides access to care 7 days a week.
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Our continued dedication to clinical excellence, focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and generous employee offerings, such as our competitive benefits package, allow our professionals to build an exciting career as we all work together to positively impact the health of our patients. Bring your talent to MGB Community Physicians and find out just how far it can take you! Are you ready to join our team?
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General Summary
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Use/s the Mass General Brigham values to govern decisions, actions, and behaviors. These values guide how we get our work done: Patients, Affordability, Accountability & Service Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect, Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Teamwork & Collaboration.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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1. Performs quality CT scans, per clinical protocol, for Radiologist review and interpretation
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2. Keeps current in knowledge of state-of-the-art imaging equipment and technology
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3. Must maintain compliance with all new procedures/policies within the CT Department
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4. Supports referring departments by acting as a resource for clinical expertise pertaining to CT modality.
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5. HIPAA awareness and compliance with emphasis on respect of the patients’ right to privacy, dignity, and confidentiality
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6. Always demonstrates professionalism towards patients and their families as well as fellow employees
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7. Keeps work areas organized and neat
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8. Maintains inventory of exam room, maintains a clean and safe working environment.
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9. Adheres to PPE and infection control requirements.
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10. Performs all other duties as assigned.
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Technical/Clinical Duties and Responsibilities:
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1. Performs CT exams per department, facility, and ACR standards
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2. Conducts equipment warm up and Quality Control procedures according to operating procedures established by manufacture’s guidelines to ensure effective, calibrated, and safe operation.
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3. Informs appropriate personnel when problem in equipment exits, calls service engineers when repair is indicated
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4. Confirms exam requisition orders and consults with Radiologist for detailed protocols per patient exam indication, as needed.
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5. Properly identifies and escorts patient to CT scanner; assists patient onto scanner; reviews exam screening questionnaire; ensures lab values are within protocol limits, checks for proper IV placement and patency when indicated, positions patient for study, explains procedure, ability to answer questions.
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6. Follows exam protocols to match each patient’s age, disease and body habitus
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7. Enters pertinent information relating to patient and scan specifics into computer, directs specific operation of scan during procedure
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8. Sets up necessary supplies/equipment for administration and delivery of IV solution and contrast agents as per departmental policy
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9. Monitors patient condition during and immediately post scan with ability to identify complications or adverse reactions.
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10. Performs quality CT scans, per clinical protocol, for Radiologist’s review and interpretation.
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11. Ensures images are transmitted to PACS in entirety.
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12. Completes exam in EMR and completes appropriate clinical notes in patient chart.
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Hours: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm or 7:30 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday