CT Tech Trainee

## CT Tech Trainee Apply:
Tufts Medical Center:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R26655
** Offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus
**** Starting rate: $43.00+/hour
** Training schedule will be days
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* Hours:

** 36 or 40 (3x12's, 4x9's or 5x8's)  This is an exceptional opportunity for Radiologic Technologists looking to advance into Computed Tomography. The CT Trainee position at Tufts Medical Center offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a high-acuity academic medical center.  To ensure a strong foundation in CT imaging, trainees will complete a structured
** six-month training program at Lowell General Hospital**, where they will work alongside experienced CT Technologists and develop the skills needed to become proficient in CT. Upon successful completion of the training program, trainees will transition to Tufts Medical Center in Boston to continue their career as a CT Technologist, caring for a diverse patient population at a Level I Trauma Center.

** Shifts available after certification:
*** Monday - Thursday: 6:00 PM - 4:00 AM, (4x9's)
* Monday - Thursday, 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM, (4x9's)
* Friday - Sunday, 7:00PM - 7:00AM, (3x12's)
* Monday - Friday, 3:00pm - 11:30PM, (5x8's)  
** Job Profile Summary
** This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.  In addition, this role focuses on performing the following CT Scan duties:
Utilizes CT Scan Technology to provide images of internal organs, bones, and soft tissue.  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 entry-level role typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education.  

Work is routine or follows standard procedures, is closely supervised, and communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation.  
** Job Overview
** Under supervision of a certified CT Technologist, perform Computed Tomography (CT) scan procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital.  Under supervision of a certified CT Technologist, perform CT scan procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards and allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis.  

Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned.  Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care.  Complete required academic and clinical requirement to obtain CT Technologist certification within 2 years.  
** Job Description
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* Minimum Qualifications:

** 1. Associate degree in Radiology or related field.
2. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).3. Currently perusing CT Certification (ARRT) or (NMTCB).4. Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.  
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* Preferred Qualifications:

** 1. Healthcare experience.
2. X-Ray experience.  
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* Duties and Responsibilities:

** The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.  All duties are performed under supervision of a qualified CT Technologist:  
1. Perform CT scans on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.
2. Verify patient and procedure to be performed.
3. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.
4. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and…