CT Technologist - Sign-on Bonus Eligible Job at Lowell General Hospital, Lowell, MA

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  • Lowell General Hospital
  • Lowell, MA

Job Description

Hours: 40 hours weekly

Location: Saints Campus. Rotate to Main Campus as needed

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

Perform Computed Tomography (CT) scan procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. 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.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Associate degree in Radiology or related field.

2. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).

3. CT Certification (ARRT) or (NMTCB).

4. Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Healthcare experience.

2. X-Ray experience.

3. CT Technologist experience.

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.

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 scanner parameters for each patient. 

5. Ensure patient and staff safety for CT equipment used. 

6. Ensure IV access has been obtained and administer IV contrast.

7. Participate in ongoing education and training. 

8. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required. 

9. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients. 

10. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.

11. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.

Physical Requirements:

1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs. 

2. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment. 

3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.

4. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases.

Skills & Abilities:

1. Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures.

2. Knowledge of radiation safety protocols.

3. Good communication skills.

4. Good customer service skills.

5. Ability to organize and set priorities.


Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at [email protected] .

Job Tags

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