What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Scan Technologist (U) - Weekends position at MelroseWakefield Healthcare, Inc.?
Company Description MelroseWakefield Healthcare is a coordinated system of hospitals, physician practices and community-based services providing care for communities throughout north suburban Boston. We are distinguished by the range of clinical care and services we provide locally for the continuum of care in clinical collaboration with Tufts Medical Center, as well as an affiliation with the Lawrence Memorial. Our focus is simple: a better approach to providing health care, we bring together top-quality primary, emergency and specialty care, locally. Everything you and your family need, right in your neighborhood to be your best healthy Job Description The CT Technician performs CT procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner which are necessary to allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis. Performs a variety of CT procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative. Assumes responsibility for designated areas and/or procedures as required. Maintains and monitors department supplies. Continuously strives to develop/improve and relationships with all customers. Actively participates in department quality improvement/assurance. Qualifications EDUCATION: Graduate of an AMA approved educational program in Radiological Technology. Must hold CT Advanced Registry from ARRT or MA. Must be licensed by the Radiation Control Board of Massachusetts. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one year experience as a CT Scan Technologist or 150 hours of internal cross-training (cross-training must be current; within 45 days). Must be CPR certified. SKILLS/ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to work with detailed, confidential material. Ability to transport patients from wheelchair or patient slide board to table. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.