Boston Children's Hospital

Technologist, CT

Boston Children's Hospital  •  $36 - $57/hr  •  Boston, MA (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Status

Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week

24

Job Posting Category

Radiology

Job Posting Description

Up to a $15,000 Sign on Bonus Available


Performs routine imaging examinations in CT on a scheduled and emergency basis following departmental QC/Exam Data Integrity Workflow Expectations.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs routine imaging examinations in CT on a scheduled and emergency basis.
  • Reviews and evaluates requisitions for CT imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure prescribed given diagnosis and clinical signs for CT examinations.
  • Identify patients according to Hospital Policy with 2 identifiers.
  • Performs basic imaging analysis (e.g. 3D).
  • Selects appropriate equipment and technical factors to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.
  • Assesses patients' and parents' physical and emotional status and ability to respond to instructions and develops plan for adjusting to patients' specific needs.
  • Explain the examination and is able to answer questions from patient and parents regarding the exam and Radiation exposure, practices ALARA.
  • Consistently provides exceptional care and exceptional service.
  • Follows Departmental QC/Exam Data Integrity Workflow Expectations.
  • Practices High Reliability Training.


Patient/Family Relations

  • Responds to the uniqueness of the patient, creating a supportive environment for the patient and the family.

Equipment

  • Identifies and reports equipment malfunctions.

Operations

  • Assists in organizing and maintaining daily operations of section.

General

  • Participates in departmental and hospital meetings.
  • Completes all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Complies with ETU.
  • Complies with HIPAA regulations.
  • Practices the 6 core values of the Hospital; excellence, innovation, communication, respect, teamwork and accountability

Professional Development

  • Furthers professional education and maintains knowledge of current regulations and standards, policies and procedures.
  • Maintains up-to-date licensure/certification/registration in departmental file.


Minimum Qualifications

Education:
Associates degree, Allied Health. Bachelors degree preferred.
Experience:
1 year of experience working as a Radiologic Technologist
Licensure/ Certifications:
1. RT/CT registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).
2. Must meet, successfully complete, and maintain the ARRT certification.
3. BLS certification.

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Pay Range

$35.62-$57.00 Hourly

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
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