CT Technologist training program (must be a Certified Radiology Tech)
About the role
Earn while you learn! Are you a Radiologic Technologist eager to advance your career into Computed Tomography (CT)? South Shore Hospital is seeking a motivated, ARRT registered Radiologic Technologist to join our diagnostic imaging team and take the next step in your professional growth. We offer a fully paid, comprehensive on the job CT cross training program designed to build your skills and confidence as you transition into an independent CT Technologist role. You’ll earn a competitive Radiology Technologist wage from day one while developing the expertise needed for CT practice. This role is structured as a pathway to a full-time CT Technologist position at South Shore Hospital. Upon completion of the training program, candidates are expected to obtain their Massachusetts CT License within 90 days.
Responsibilities
- Confirm patient’s identity.
- Evaluate patient’s ability to understand and comply with requirements for the requested examination.
- Explain and confirm patient’s preparation (e.g., diet restrictions, preparatory medications) prior to radiographic/fluoroscopic examinations.
- Examine radiographic requisition to verify accuracy and completeness of information (e.g., patient history, clinical diagnosis).
- Sequence imaging procedures to avoid residual contrast material affecting future exams.
- Responsible for medical equipment attached to patients (e.g., IV’s, oxygen) during the radiographic procedures.
- Provide for patient safety, comfort, and modesty.