Radiology Technologist
Location: US-MA-New Bedford
ID: 2024-35799
Schedule: Regular Part-Time
Remote: No
Department: S-Rad Diag
Overview
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row!
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, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
We are searching for a talented Radiology Technologist.
*$6,000 New Hire Sign-On Bonus. Re-hires termed more than 1 year also eligible*
Hours: 24hrs
Shift: Evening shift, 4:00pm - 8:00pm and 3:00pm - 11:30pm with weekend, holiday, and on-call rotation.
Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
- 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 20 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Under the general supervision and direction of the Manager, 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 requests. Obtain pertinent information from patients' charts and document all data within the EHR. Educate patients for exams. Position patients 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.
Qualifications
- Successful completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology and attainment of primary certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography within one year of eligibility.
- Current RT licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island is required based on location assignment.
- Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
- Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID-19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
Pay Range
USD $33.00 - USD $49.18 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule Requirement
Every other weekend.
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