Interventional Rad Technologist
Location: US-MA-New Bedford
ID: 2024-37232
Schedule: Regular Part-Time
Remote: No
Department: S-Rad Diag Sp P
Overview
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, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Interventional Rad Technologist.
*$8,000 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*
Hours: 24 flex 32hrs
Shift: Day shift with weekend, holiday, and on-call rotation
Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
- 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.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
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 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 patients, 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 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 also required.
- Post-primary certification in Vascular Interventional Radiography and ACLS is preferred.
- 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 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 $40.00 - USD $60.00 /Hr.
Rotation Schedule Requirement
Rotation weekend/holiday on-call.
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