Lead CT Technologist

Site: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

 

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

 

$20k Sign-On Bonus, weekend diff & evening diff for Saturday shift. Great Benefits!
Please note: Minimum pay rate is $46.69; increases with experience.

 

Job Summary

Wed, Thur, Fri 7am-4pm, Saturday 630a-7p
Summary<br>Responsible to coordinate staff schedules, work assignments and ensure CT scans are performed timely. Ensures new protocols are implemented and staff are trained. Assists in the oversite of CT equipment quality control processes. Ensures staff are compliant with accreditation agencies and processes. Collaborates with CT staff, radiology managers and radiologists, to ensure exam protocols, patient care processes and image quality are optimized.<br><br>Does this position require Patient Care?<br>Yes<br><br>Essential Functions<br>-Demonstrates proficiency in CT imaging equipment, techniques, and procedures for each vendor and software platforms. This includes main campus and off campus imaging site equipment. <br>
-Assimilates any new CT scanning equipment and software. <br>
-Collects and analyzes quantitative and qualitative statistical data and work with vendors to resolve technical problems. <br>
-Assists with maintaining accreditation standards for site performing CT exams and maintaining quality assurance standards for all existing and any new scanners. <br>
-Collaborates with CT staff, radiologists, CT Division lead radiologists to ensure exam protocols, patient care processes and image quality are optimized. <br>
-May function as a scanning technologist to maintain optimal direct patient care skills as well as maintain imaging skills. <br>
-Assist in maintaining written protocols to ensure CT protocols are accessible for staff CT technologists. <br>
-Assist in oversite of regulatory requirements pertaining to CT by governing agencies including but not limited to: The American College of Radiology (ACR), The Joint Commission (JC), Federal Drug Administration(FDA)- Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA), Massachusetts State Radiation Control, and Center for Medicare Safety(CMS). <br>
-Assists manager with performance evaluations by providing feedback and peer review of CT staff. <br>

 

Qualifications

Education Associate's Degree Radiologic Technology required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred Computed Tomography (ARRT) [ARRT-CT] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Experience experience working as a Radiologic Technologist 3-5 years required supervisory experience 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Proficiency with Information management subsystem software and computed tomography CT imaging software. - Ability to use computers and computer systems, set up functions, enter data, or process information. - Talking to others to convey information effectively. - Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. - Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, and transcription, and workplace terminology.

 

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%)

Walking Frequently (34-66%)

Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)

Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)

Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs

Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)

Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)

Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)

Balancing Frequently (34-66%)

Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)

Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)

Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)

Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Reaching Frequently (34-66%)

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)

Feeling Constantly (67-100%)

Foot Use Rarely (Less