Travel CT Technologist - $2,774 per week at Brigham & Women's Hospital summary:

The Travel CT Technologist operates CT equipment to acquire diagnostic images for physicians while ensuring patient care and maintaining ethical standards. They are responsible for calibrating equipment, performing venipuncture for contrast administration, and providing instruction to staff and students within the department. A graduate of an approved Radiologic technology school and certification by ARRT in CT are required, along with the ability to work in various locations as needed.

Certification Details
• BLS
• ARRT
• COVID-19 Vaccine
• MMR
• Influenza Vaccine
• TB Test
• Health Statement
• N95 Fit Test

Job Details
• Level 1 trauma and Siemen’s experience is required
• Under general supervision and following established procedures, operates CT equipment to acquire images for use by physicians in diagnosis and treatment of pathologies.
• Staff will be required to float among radiology clinics and divisions associated with BWH as needed.
• Explains exam to patient taking into consideration physical and emotional needs; maintains ethical standards (patient confidentiality, professional conduct, etc.).
• Delivers patient care under scope of license / training.
• Calibrate and verify the operation of all equipment to be used during the work day.
• Execute paperwork and Radiology Information System functions as necessary for each patient exam.
• Performs venipuncture for purposes of contrast administration under the direction of a radiologist.
• Attend staff meetings, in-services, and maintains appropriate CEU's in accordance with Massachusetts State Licensure and A.R.R.T. requirements.
• May oversee and instruct various personnel and technology students within the department.

Job Requirements
• Must be a graduate of an approved school of Radiologic technology
• Possess a current Massachusetts State Radiologic Technologist license
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent
• Be Registered in CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or equivalent is required
• 2-3 years experience as a Radiologic technologist preferred with at least one year in cross-sectional anatomy courses
• Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and/or emotional stress
• Must possess analytical abilities necessary to acquire and effectively utilize knowledge of imaging processes, techniques, and procedures and cross sectional anatomy.

Schedule Information
• Must assume responsibilities for on-call coverage and remain flexible in all shift coverage and overtime situations as necessary.
• Rotates within department, divisions and all off site clinics, by shifts as required and needed.

Unit Specific Information
• Must maintain appropriate CEUs in accordance with Massachusetts State Licensure and A.R.R.T. requirements.

Additional Details
• Submit a color photo taken in past 6 mos. No selfies, no filters. Plain Background. Symmetrical headshot, shoulders up, look straight/no tilted head. No eyeglasses.
• Primary Source Verification of professional license and/or certification, as required for the position. Within 30 days of start date and updated upon expiration. MA Conditional Licenses not accepted.
• N95 - within 365 days to start date and updated annually. No fit testing(initial or updates) can be done onsite at any location.
• A completed primary COVID-19 vaccination series that is approved by the FDA or the World Health Organization (WHO) OR an up-to-date COVID vaccine if a primary series was never received or completed is required. No exemptions or waivers (religious/medical) will be considered.

Keywords:

CT Technologist, radiologic technology, medical imaging, patient care, BLS certification, ARRT, healthcare, venipuncture, radiology, cross-sectional anatomy