CT Technologist II

Maine Medical Center
US - Maine - Portland
October 30, 2024

Summary$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!*Current MH employees not eligible, must be separated for 6 months*Relocation for Approved Offers!

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Position Summary
- This is a specialized clinical work performing and assisting with Computed Tomography scanning procedures. This position requires at least two years of experience working as a CT Technologist in an acute care hospital, preferably in a large academic/tertiary care medical center. Must be able to accept assignments at all CT scanner locations which includes MMC Bramhall, Scarborough and Brighton; as directed by Manger.
- Will rotate through Bramhall, Cardiac, Brighton, & 100 Campus Drive.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Knowledge of Computed Tomography equipment, procedures and techniques, radiation safety and protection as well as anatomy and physiology at a level generally acquired through completion of a two year program of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology.
- Licensure: Must be licensed as a Radiologic Technologist through the State of Maine or obtain licensure prior to hire.
- Certification:
  - Secondary advanced Certification in CT through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required.
  - Current BLS Certification.
- Experience: Minimum two years of experience as a CT Technologist. Experience in an acute care hospital setting is preferred. Experience as a CT Technologist in a large academic/tertiary hospital is a plus.
- Knowledge of department policies and procedures as well as familiarity with department equipment and material at a level generally acquired during one to three months of on-the-job orientation and training.
- Intermediate understanding of all CT physics.
- Analytical ability to determine the best method to providing requested images based on the patient's physical state and pathology in accordance with established protocols. Must evaluate scans to determine diagnostic quality.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to elicit cooperation from patients and gain their cooperation while undergoing various CT scanning procedures. Must communicate effectively with Radiologists.
- Ability to perform and/or adapt to changes associated with different work environments and different equipment.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously (i.e. begin next scan, post process last scan, and transmit images).
- Understands and supports a culture of ownership and engagement.
- Ability to function as Team Leader in the East Tower.
- Specialized Knowledge:
  - Demonstrate the ability to lead and make crucial decisions to maintain a proper workflow for the expected patient workload.
  - Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively, efficiently and knowledgably with other providers including but not limited to; Anesthesiology, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy and Radiation Therapy, as well as the ED, Surgery and Trauma teams.
  - Ability to adapt standard imaging parameters and physics to unconventional imaging methods.
  - A solid understanding of the set-up and functioning of the various ablation machines and their related equipment.
  - An understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the heart and related vasculature.
  - An understanding of the set-up and functioning of the colon insufflator.
- Required to travel between facilities as needed.

Additional Information
Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.

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