CT Technologist
Newton, Massachusetts
Newton-Wellesley Hospital

CT Technologist Position

Location: Newton, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (13 weeks)

Job Summary

• Perform a variety of Computed Tomography (CT) procedures under the direction of qualified medical and technical staff.
• 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 institutional policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in Massachusetts.
• Minimum of 1 year of CT Technologist experience within the last year.
• ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT).

Required Credentials and Compliance

• Completion of facility-specific orientation and attestations prior to onboarding.
• Current BLS certification (AHA, Red Cross, CHSF, or Military accepted; AHA preferred).
• Primary source verification of professional license and certification within 30 days of start date; no conditional licenses accepted.
• N95 Fit Test within 365 days of start date, updated annually; no exemptions allowed.
• Respirator Medical Clearance attestation required if fit test is needed.
• Documentation of immunity or vaccination for MMR (measles, mumps, rubella).
• TB screening documentation within 3 months of start date, updated if break >6 months.
• Physician health statement within 365 days of start date, updated if break >6 months.
• Criminal background check within 45 days prior to start date, updated if break >6 months.
• Massachusetts CORI background check within 30 days prior to start date, updated if break >6 months.
• National sex offender registry check within 30 days prior to start date, updated annually.
• Exclusion checks (OIG, GSA, MassHealth, NH Medicaid) within 30 days prior to start date, updated annually.
• Verification of highest level of education achieved.
• Social Security Number trace as part of background check.
• Submission of a detailed resume including 7 years of work experience with city and state.
• Two professional references within 4 years, including at least one supervisor or higher.
• Completion of skills checklist within 1 year of submission.
• Submission of candidate coversheet with initial assignment.
• Confirmation of assignment form required upon acceptance and for extensions.

Additional Information

• Positive TB test requires documentation of a negative chest x-ray after the positive test.
• Name change documentation required if legal name differs from credential documentation.
• Prior travel experience is not specified as a requirement for this position.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic CT imaging environment with a diverse patient population, requiring strong technical skills and adherence to regulatory and institutional standards.