Interventional Radiology Technologist

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forg

403B Retirement Plan with companymatch

Job summary

Southcoast Health System, Inc. is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to join the Charlton Memorial Hospital team in Fall River, MA. The role supports patient care, radiographic procedures, and collaboration within an interdisciplinary IR unit.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, image acquisition, and adherence to ALARA. A 40-hour day shift with on-call rotation is offered, plus a sign-on bonus for new hires.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program and ARRT post-primary IR certification.
• Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island licensure required for practice.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified clinical patient care and imaging within Interventional Radiology.
• Position patients, select imaging equipment, and prepare/ administer contrast as needed.
• Apply ALARA principles to minimize exposure and assist physicians during procedures.

Skills

Interventional radiology procedures

ALARA safety principles

Patient education

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Post-primary ARRT RT(VI)/(CI)/(CV) certification

Tools

ARRT Registration

Massachusetts licensure

Rhode Island licensure

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

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 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Interventional Radiology Technologist

*$15,000 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*

Hours: 40hrs

Shift: Day shift, every 5th-6th weekend with On Call rotation (weeknights, weekends and holiday)

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 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.

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 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.

• Successful completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology, and attainment of post-primary certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technicians 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 is preferred.
• RT Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and/or Rhode Island.
• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technicians or Cardiovascular Credentialing International and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 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.