CT Technologist - Medford, MA, United States - Tufts Medicine Careers

Tufts Medicine Careers Medford, MA, United States

3 weeks ago

Full time

Description

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A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.

This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs.

An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education .

Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.

Th is position performs CT scan procedures on Pediatric and Adult Patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital.

Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care.

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine, Radiological Technologist program .
American Registry of Radiological Technologist (AART) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification (NMTCB) .

Maintains and demonstrates proficient and current knowledge in Computed Tomography practice including patient positioning post-processing for routine exams (CTA Head and Neck), ALARA principles.

Performs and documents patient assessment/history related to procedures verifies correct patient, imaging site and patient positioning prior to the exam.

Applies knowledge and safety principles to ensure patient and staff safety for types of CT equipment used. Is competent to operate all equipment in the department or has requested training in specific areas. Properly warm up CT scanner and run QA, bring up pressure injector, PACs units and Meditech.
Selects proper scanning levels depending upon field of scan and organ selected.
Participates in ongoing education on radiation dose optimization techniques and tools for pediatric and adult patients.

Acknowledges the published ACR CT Accreditation Dose pass/fail criteria and reference levels and is able to actively apply this knowledge in CT scanning all patients, especially pediatric patients, while abiding by the ALARA principle.

Administers contrast material; knows when to ask for assistance .

Identifies lab values out of the recommended ranges per CT department protocol and communicate that to Radiologist and/or ordering physician for use in determining appropriate next steps and/ or testing.

Performs quality control on POC device (I- STAT) as required .
Performs CAP proficiency testing on the point of care lab device (I-STAT) with successful results.
Communicates with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.
Stock rooms, request stock to be ordered when necessary. Keeps all work area clean and functional.

Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.
Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations; observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.

Knowledge of medical terminology
Clerical skills

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts.

Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine.

Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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