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Interventional Radiology Technologist

Southcoast Health · New Bedford, MA · 4 wk ago
Healthcare$42.84/hrFull-time

Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission — it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable health system with multiple hospitals, clinics, and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, we provide inclusive, ethical workplaces where highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. Find out why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

$9,000 new hire sign-on bonus for this position (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible).

Responsibilities

  • Under the general supervision and direction of the Manager, Interventional Radiology Clinical Services or designee, perform diversified clinical patient care, technical, and related duties within assigned modality as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
  • Assume responsibility for each assigned patient, perform patient assessments, and correlate clinical findings with exam/procedure request.
  • Obtain pertinent information from patient’s chart and document all data within the EHR.
  • Educate patient for exam.
  • Position patient and select appropriate imaging equipment and supplies.
  • Identify, prepare, and/or administer pharmaceuticals related to the exam/procedure.
  • Select technical factors/parameters/sequences to produce quality images.
  • Properly identify anatomy and evaluate images for technical quality.
  • Apply the principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others and be aware of MR safety practices.
  • Assist physicians in performing procedures.

Requirements

  • Successful completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology.
  • Attainment of post-primary certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Interventional Radiology RT(VI)/(CI)/or (CV).
  • Current RT licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
  • Post-primary certification in Vascular Interventional Radiography and ACLS is preferred.
  • RT Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island.
  • Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Cardiovascular Credentialing International is required.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID-19 virus or be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying exemption once hired.

Benefits

  • A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve.
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Generous Earned Time Off Package.
  • Employee Wellbeing Program.
  • 403B Retirement Plan with company match.
  • Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs.
  • Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training (available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours).

Pay

Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $42.84 - USD $64.28 /Hr.

Schedule

  • Hours: 24 hours
  • Shift: Day shift with On Call rotation (weeknights, weekends, and holidays)

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