Interventional Rad Tech II - Per Diem

Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization (WDP); Dover (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Dover, New Hampshire, seeks a Radiologic Technologist responsible for performing advanced imaging procedures and assisting in diagnostic interventions. The ideal candidate should hold an Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology and be licensed in NH. This role demands strong patient care skills as well as proficiency in operating advanced imaging equipment, with a focus on safety and quality care. Preferred applicants will have 2-3 years of experience. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist required.
• 1-2 years of experience in specialized imaging procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced imaging procedures including fluoroscopy and angiography.
• Operate imaging equipment ensuring quality for diagnosis.
• Prepare patients for procedures and address any concerns.
• Monitor patient comfort and safety during procedures.
• Maintain and troubleshoot specialized imaging equipment.

Skills

Proficiency in operating advanced imaging equipment

Strong patient care skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced team

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Summary: Responsible for performing specialized imaging procedures and assisting in diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. This role involves operating advanced imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with medical staff to deliver high-quality care. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Perform advanced imaging procedures including fluoroscopy, angiography, and other specialized modalities as required.
• Operate imaging equipment, ensuring proper technique, positioning, and quality of images for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
• Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process, positioning them correctly, and addressing any concerns or questions.
• Monitor patient comfort and safety during procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and infection control practices.
• Operate and maintain specialized imaging equipment, including performing routine checks and troubleshooting any issues that arise.
• Ensure all equipment is cleaned, sterilized, and functioning properly according to hospital protocols.

Education

Associate's Degree Radiologic Technology required.

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials

• Radiologic Technologist - NH Licensure required.
• Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred.

Experience

Experience as a Radiologic Technologist 2-3 years required; Experience in specialized imaging procedures, preferably within a hospital setting 1-2 years preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in operating advanced imaging equipment and performing specialized procedures.
• Strong patient care skills with a focus on safety and comfort.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34-66%)
• Carrying Frequently (34-66%)
• Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.