CT Technologist
Newton, MA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

CT Technologist - Newton, Massachusetts (LTA Contract)

Job Summary

• Perform a variety of Computed Tomography (CT) procedures under the direction of a qualified physician, technical specialist, and CT Operations Manager.
• Use prescribed levels of ionizing radiation to produce quality diagnostic images of specified body parts.
• Work with patients ranging from newborn to geriatric.
• Able to insert and remove IVs.
• Follow all federal, state, local, and hospital policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education & Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Minimum of 1 year of Radiology experience required.
• Knowledge of the special needs and behaviors of adult and older adult patients preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed by the State of Massachusetts Radiation Control Board.
• ARRT Registered - RT (R) or RT (N).
• ARRT Registry in Computed Tomography preferred.

  • If no CT license at time of hire, must obtain CT license within one year.
• CPR certified.

Contract Length

• 13 weeks.

Onboarding & Credentialing Requirements

Certifications & Licenses (Required before or at onboarding)

• BLS (AHA, Red Cross, CHSF, or Military accepted; AHA preferred).
• License/Certificate Verification (Primary source verification within 30 days of start).
• ARRT certification.
• CPR certification.
• MGB Criminal Background Check (within 45 days prior to start).
• Massachusetts CORI background check (within 30 days prior to start).
• National Sex Offender Check (within 30 days prior to start, updated annually).
• Exclusion Checks (OIG, GSA, MassHealth & NH Medicaid; within 30 days prior to start and annually).
• Education Verification (highest level achieved).
• Social Security Number Trace (past 7 years addresses).
• Resume including past 7 years of work experience.
• Two recent references (minimum one supervisor or above).
• Skills Checklist.
• Candidate Submission Coversheet.

Personal Health History & Immunizations (Required before or at onboarding)

• Fit Test for N95 respirator (within 365 days, updated annually).
• MMR vaccination or proof of immunity.
• Influenza vaccine during flu season (Sept 15 - April 30; no exemptions).
• TB test documentation (skin test or blood test within 3 months, updated if >6 month break).
• Health Statement signed by MD/DO/NP/PA (within 365 days, updated if >6 month break).
• Respirator Medical Clearance Attestation (if fit test required).
• Tdap vaccine within 10 years (preferred).
• Hepatitis B vaccination or proof of immunity (strongly preferred).
• Positive PPD with negative chest x-ray documentation (if applicable).
• TB Symptom Survey (if positive PPD; recommended).

Other Requirements

• Confirmation of Assignment/POI Form upon acceptance and for extensions.
• MGB NWH Self-Study Orientation & Attestation.

This position is a Long-Term Assignment (LTA) for 13 weeks in Newton, Massachusetts, requiring a licensed and certified CT Technologist with at least 1 year of radiology experience and the ability to work with a diverse patient population.