Baystate Health
Xray/CT Technologist R38443 Radiology/Imaging - Baystate Health
Baystate Health, Greenfield, Massachusetts, us, 01301
Overview
Req#: R38443 Category(s):
Allied Health Clinical Professional, Radiology/Imaging Full Time / Part Time:
Part-Time Shift:
Third Sign-on bonus Eligible Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to
Baystate Franklin Medical Center
is looking for a
X-ray or CT Technologist
to join our Imaging team in
Greenfield, MA ! Baystate Franklin Medical Center is an 89-bed community hospital in Greenfield, MA. Rooted in a rich tradition of service and accountability to the people of Franklin County, North Quabbin, and surrounding communities, BFMC services include emergency, surgery, cancer, heart and vascular, obstetrics, and more. More than 200 physicians on active and courtesy staff More than 24,000 Emergency Department visits annually More than 400 babies delivered each year in
The Birthplace
– a progressive, midwife-driven service. Training site for the Family Medicine residency, and for residents in emergency medicine, surgery, and obstetrics programs based at Baystate Medical Center Franklin Medical Center joined Baystate Health in 1986 Rooted in a rich tradition of 125 years of service and accountability, our highly skilled team is committed to advancing care with our state-of-the art facilities and technology. Baystate Franklin houses a $26 million surgical center and the talented surgical teams of the Baystate Health network. Our spacious pre-surgery, recovery, and family waiting areas offer privacy and comfort with natural light, healing gardens, and other amenities. Our multidisciplinary approach gives you access to specialists from across the Baystate Health system, offering comprehensive and collaborative medical treatments close to home. Schedule Part Time 32 hours Night shift Rotating weekend and holiday rotations Location Baystate Franklin Medical Center Greenfield, MA Onsite parking Advantages of Working with Baystate Excellent compensation and high-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases Continuing education support and reimbursement First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages Farm Share Memberships 403b retirement plan with company match & annual contribution increase based on years of service Financial wellbeing resources and coaching Wellbeing programs (mental, physical, financial health) Pet, home, auto and personal insurance Life insurance Reimbursement for wellbeing activities (gym membership, equipment, personal trainer, massage, etc.) Onsite parking Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider, has a long tradition of learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers every year and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. We are committed to increasing diverse representation across our organization. Our teams manage the whole health needs of all communities in need. Summary : Under the supervision of the Radiologist and according to established policies and procedures, operates CT and X-ray equipment to obtain diagnostic images according to Radiologist specifications and assist the Radiologist in protocols/procedures. The CT/X-ray Technologist performs exams in compliance with regulatory agencies and hospital policies and procedures. The incumbent selects appropriate imaging parameters to produce exams of diagnostic quality with 90-95% accuracy. Assists radiologist in specialized exams such as biopsies, ablation, and abscess drainage. Follows patient screening/care protocols and provides accurate documentation to support expedited patient throughput and diagnosis. Operates multi-slice CT scanners to produce cross-sectional radiographs for diagnostic purposes. Ensures safe operation of equipment and exposure of patients to radiation. Provides professional and high-quality care following hospital policies, procedures and standards. Performs all CT technologist duties daily and provides direct patient care to patients from pediatric through geriatric ages. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment to supply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiographic diagnosis. This position will rotate through both CT and X-ray shifts as needed. Job Responsibilities
Sound knowledge and proficiency in the use of CT Scan equipment. Perform CT exams as per protocol on a variety of different body parts in a timely manner. Complete appropriate history forms, technologist exam sheet and check labs when necessary. Properly identifies patient information using two patient identifiers and complies with National Patient Safety Goals standards, ARRT Code of Ethics Standards and Cultural Compass; practices ALARA. Performs accurate and high quality exams by using ALARA to ensure proper technique, positioning and visualization. Responsible for accurately inputting data into computer information systems (RIS, Synapse, Radnet) and transferring images to PACS. Reviews authorization/requisition and other paperwork to verify examination type and check for contraindicators and suspected pathologies with 90-95% accuracy; consults with nursing/physicians/radiologists when needed. Explains procedures clearly to patients to obtain cooperation and confirms understanding. Ability to start IVs independently and administer contrast media with power injector. Performs quality checks on equipment and initiates service or repairs as needed. Qualifications
Required Work Experience: Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology program in an AMA approved school preferred. Ability to work independently and be self-motivated. Preferred Work Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities and appropriate licensure/certifications. Skills and Competencies: 1 year in CT in an acute care setting. Technical skills in CT with understanding of cross-sectional anatomy, 3D post-processing, computer skills, power injector, IV skills and CPR. Education Associates Degree (Required) Certifications Basic Life Support – Other, Radiography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, Radiology Technician-CT – Other Equal Employment Opportunity Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Apply Now
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Req#: R38443 Category(s):
Allied Health Clinical Professional, Radiology/Imaging Full Time / Part Time:
Part-Time Shift:
Third Sign-on bonus Eligible Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to
Baystate Franklin Medical Center
is looking for a
X-ray or CT Technologist
to join our Imaging team in
Greenfield, MA ! Baystate Franklin Medical Center is an 89-bed community hospital in Greenfield, MA. Rooted in a rich tradition of service and accountability to the people of Franklin County, North Quabbin, and surrounding communities, BFMC services include emergency, surgery, cancer, heart and vascular, obstetrics, and more. More than 200 physicians on active and courtesy staff More than 24,000 Emergency Department visits annually More than 400 babies delivered each year in
The Birthplace
– a progressive, midwife-driven service. Training site for the Family Medicine residency, and for residents in emergency medicine, surgery, and obstetrics programs based at Baystate Medical Center Franklin Medical Center joined Baystate Health in 1986 Rooted in a rich tradition of 125 years of service and accountability, our highly skilled team is committed to advancing care with our state-of-the art facilities and technology. Baystate Franklin houses a $26 million surgical center and the talented surgical teams of the Baystate Health network. Our spacious pre-surgery, recovery, and family waiting areas offer privacy and comfort with natural light, healing gardens, and other amenities. Our multidisciplinary approach gives you access to specialists from across the Baystate Health system, offering comprehensive and collaborative medical treatments close to home. Schedule Part Time 32 hours Night shift Rotating weekend and holiday rotations Location Baystate Franklin Medical Center Greenfield, MA Onsite parking Advantages of Working with Baystate Excellent compensation and high-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases Continuing education support and reimbursement First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages Farm Share Memberships 403b retirement plan with company match & annual contribution increase based on years of service Financial wellbeing resources and coaching Wellbeing programs (mental, physical, financial health) Pet, home, auto and personal insurance Life insurance Reimbursement for wellbeing activities (gym membership, equipment, personal trainer, massage, etc.) Onsite parking Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider, has a long tradition of learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers every year and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. We are committed to increasing diverse representation across our organization. Our teams manage the whole health needs of all communities in need. Summary : Under the supervision of the Radiologist and according to established policies and procedures, operates CT and X-ray equipment to obtain diagnostic images according to Radiologist specifications and assist the Radiologist in protocols/procedures. The CT/X-ray Technologist performs exams in compliance with regulatory agencies and hospital policies and procedures. The incumbent selects appropriate imaging parameters to produce exams of diagnostic quality with 90-95% accuracy. Assists radiologist in specialized exams such as biopsies, ablation, and abscess drainage. Follows patient screening/care protocols and provides accurate documentation to support expedited patient throughput and diagnosis. Operates multi-slice CT scanners to produce cross-sectional radiographs for diagnostic purposes. Ensures safe operation of equipment and exposure of patients to radiation. Provides professional and high-quality care following hospital policies, procedures and standards. Performs all CT technologist duties daily and provides direct patient care to patients from pediatric through geriatric ages. Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment to supply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiographic diagnosis. This position will rotate through both CT and X-ray shifts as needed. Job Responsibilities
Sound knowledge and proficiency in the use of CT Scan equipment. Perform CT exams as per protocol on a variety of different body parts in a timely manner. Complete appropriate history forms, technologist exam sheet and check labs when necessary. Properly identifies patient information using two patient identifiers and complies with National Patient Safety Goals standards, ARRT Code of Ethics Standards and Cultural Compass; practices ALARA. Performs accurate and high quality exams by using ALARA to ensure proper technique, positioning and visualization. Responsible for accurately inputting data into computer information systems (RIS, Synapse, Radnet) and transferring images to PACS. Reviews authorization/requisition and other paperwork to verify examination type and check for contraindicators and suspected pathologies with 90-95% accuracy; consults with nursing/physicians/radiologists when needed. Explains procedures clearly to patients to obtain cooperation and confirms understanding. Ability to start IVs independently and administer contrast media with power injector. Performs quality checks on equipment and initiates service or repairs as needed. Qualifications
Required Work Experience: Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology program in an AMA approved school preferred. Ability to work independently and be self-motivated. Preferred Work Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities and appropriate licensure/certifications. Skills and Competencies: 1 year in CT in an acute care setting. Technical skills in CT with understanding of cross-sectional anatomy, 3D post-processing, computer skills, power injector, IV skills and CPR. Education Associates Degree (Required) Certifications Basic Life Support – Other, Radiography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, Radiology Technician-CT – Other Equal Employment Opportunity Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Apply Now
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