CT Technologist training program (must be a Certified Radiology Tech)

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

Complete the fully paid on-the-job CT cross training program and transition into an independent CT Technologist role; Obtain Massachusetts CT License within 90 days upon completion of training; Confirm patient identity and evaluate ability to understand and comply with examination requirements; Explain and confirm patient preparation; Examine radiographic requisition for accuracy and completeness; Sequence imaging procedures; Provide patient safety, comfort, and modesty; Verify or obtain patient consent; Practice standard precautions and follow isolation procedures; Select immobilization devices and use proper body mechanics; Determine contrast agent dosage and administer; Observe patient after contrast administration for adverse reactions; Document required information in patient's medical record; Maintain confidentiality; Use protective shielding and minimize radiation exposure; Prepare and operate radiographic, fluoroscopy, and digital imaging equipment; Position patient and determine exposure factors; Evaluate radiographs for diagnostic quality; Recognize and report equipment malfunctions; Foster a culture of safety

Requirements

Certified Radiology Tech; ARRT registered Radiologic Technologist; RT - Radiography Technology (MA state license) or RT Temp - Radiography Technology Temporary (MA state license); Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (including courses offered through SSH); INSTRUCTOR- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) (including courses offered through SSH); Radiography Technology (MA) - Radiation Control Program (Massachusetts); Radiography Technology Temporary License (MA) - Radiation Control Program (Massachusetts); Produce CEU records to manager prior to start date and on an ongoing basis thereafter; Maintain CEU activity on-site for a period of two years longer than the technologist’s last licensure renewal date; Flexible hours (40) per week

Nice to have

Graduate of an approved two-year program

Benefits

Earn while you learn; Fully paid, comprehensive on the job CT cross training program; Competitive Radiology Technologist wage from day one; Pathway to a full-time CT Technologist position at South Shore Hospital