Interventional Radiology Technologist

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 59,016 - 88,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Southcoast Health System, Inc. is seeking an Interventional Rad Technologist in Fall River, MA. This position includes a $12,000 sign-on bonus and offers competitive pay ranging from $42.84 to $64.28 per hour. The role involves providing clinical patient care, technical imaging duties, and education for patients. Candidates must possess necessary certifications and licensure. A culture of wellbeing and professional growth opportunities are integral to the position, emphasizing the organization's commitment to diversity and exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Post-primary certification in Vascular Interventional Radiography preferred.
• RT Licensure in Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island required.
• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required.
• ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified clinical patient care and technical duties.
• Conduct patient assessments and correlate findings with exam requests.
• Educate patients for exams and position them for imaging.
• Select technical factors to produce quality images.
• Assist physicians in performing procedures.

Skills

Accredited program in Radiologic Technology

BLS certification

Post-primary certification in Vascular Interventional Radiography

ACLS certification

RT Licensure in Massachusetts or Rhode Island

Vaccination against seasonal Influenza and COVID-19

Education

Radiologic Technology program completion

Job description

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 health care close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Interventional Rad Technologist

*$12,000 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)

Hours: 32hrs

Shift: Day shift with weekend, holiday and on call rotation

Location: Charlton Memorial Hospital - Fall River, 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 matchTuition 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.

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 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).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also 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.
• Post-primary certification and ACLS is preferred.
• 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

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $42.84 - USD $64.28 /Hr.