****Sign-on Bonus Eligible**** We are a 716-bed independent academic medical center. We are the community's major referral hospital, and we provide a wide range of services, including: + Cancer care (https://www.baystatehealth.org/services/cancer) + Critical care medicine + Digestive disorder care (https://www.baystatehealth.org/services/gastroenterology) + Heart and vascular disease care + Laboratory services (https://www.baystatehealth.org/services/laboratory) + Neurological disorders + Obstetrics and gynecology care (https://www.baystatehealth.org/services/obgyn) + And care for many other injuries, illnesses, and conditions + Ranked among highest performing hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report + Among only 1% of hospitals to be recognized by Magnet® 4 consecutive times + Named a top 50 cardiovascular hospital by Watson Health **SCHEDULE:** + Part time 32 hours + 2 12-hour shifts, 1 8-hour shift per week + Every fourth weekend, rotating holidays **LOCATION** : + Baystate Medical Center + Springfield, MA **THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!** + Excellent Compensation 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 company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service. + Free money coach advice from a certified professional + Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health. + Pet, home, auto and personal insurance + Life insurance + Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more! + Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health. Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers every year and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. We are committed to increasing diverse representation across our organization. Together our inspired and compassionate teams manage the whole health needs of all communities in need. **QUALIFICATIONS:** + MA RT license and ARRT Registry **We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!** **OUR COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY:** We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. For more information, please visit us online at: **baystatehealthjobs.com** or interact with us socially at **facebook.com/BaystateCareers** or on Twitter **@BaystateCareer** All correspondence can be directed to: **Jim Pugliese, Healthcare Recruiter** **jim.pugliese@baystatehealth.org** **Schedule:** Part time 32 hours 2 12-hour shifts, 1 8-hour shift per week Every fourth weekend, rotating holidays **Summary:** Under the supervision of the Radiologist and according to established policies and procedures, operates CT equipment as required, to obtain diagnostic images according to Radiologist specifications; will assist the Radiologist in protocols/procedures. The CT Technologist performs CT exams in compliance with regulatory agencies and hospital policies and procedures. The incumbent selects appropriate imaging parameters according to the knowledge of standard settings to produce CT exams of diagnostic quality with 90-95% accuracy. Assists radiologist in specialized exams such as biopsies, ablation, and abscess drainage. Consistently follows proper patient screening/care protocols and provides accurate documentation associated with each exam while supporting expedited patient throughput and diagnosis. Ability to operate multi-slice Computed Tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-sectional radiographs of patient's body for diagnostic purposes by performing the following duties. Safe operation and care of CT equipment and exposure of patients to radiation for diagnostic information. Must be able to provide professional and quality care while following hospital policies, procedures and standards. Performs all duties of a CT technologist on a daily basis and provides direct patient care to patients ranging in age from pediatric through geriatric. Perform a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to supply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiographic diagnosis. **Job Responsibilities:** **1)** Sound knowledge and proficiency in the use of CT Scan equipment. **2)** Perform CT exams as per protocol on a variety of different body parts in a timely manner. **3)** Complete appropriate history forms, technologist exam sheet and check labs when necessary. **4)** Properly identifies patient information using two patient identifiers and complies to the National Patient Safety Goals standards, ARRT Code of Ethics Standards and embodies the Cultural Compass. Performs procedure as outlined in the job description and practices the ALARA principle at all times. **5)** Performs accurate and high quality exams by using the ALARA principle to assure proper technique, positioning and visualization of the appropriate anatomy requested. **6)** Responsible for accurately inputting data, demographics and information into computer information systems, e.g., RIS, Synapse, Radnet and verifies timely transfer of images to the PACS system.. **7)** Reviews authorization /requisition and other companion paperwork to verify type of examination to be performed, to be alert for contra-indicators and suspected pathologies with 90-95% accuracy. Ensures proper imaging/treatment procedures by checking with nursing personnel, physicians and/or radiologists whenever questionable exams are ordered. **8)** Explains nature of procedure completely and in laymen terms, in order to allay apprehension and elicit cooperation. Validates that patient understands procedure by questioning or other means. **9)** Ability to start I.V.s independently and administer contrast media with power injector. **10)** Performs quality checks on equipment in accordance with departmental procedures and and takes appropriate action to expedite necessary service or repair. **Required Work Experience:** **1)** Satisfactory completion of a formal radiologic technology program in an AMA approved school preferred. **2** ) Must have the ability to work independently and be self-motivated. **Preferred Work Experience:** **1)** Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying. **Skills and Competencies:** **1)** 1 year in CT in an acute care setting. **2** ) Technical skills in CT with understanding of cross sectional anatomy, 3 D post processing, Computer skills, power injector, IV skills and CPR. **3** ) Must complete and maintain a minimum of 12 points from the Imaging Career Ladder Policy submitting evidence and documentation annually. **You Belong At Baystate** At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people. DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS. **Education:** Associates of Science (Required) **Certifications:** Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, Radiologic Technologist - State of Massachusetts, Radiology Technician-CT - Other **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** 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.