Interventional Radiology Technologist - 36 hr, 3 (12) hour shifts

Davita Inc.; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform specialized imaging procedures. Responsibilities include operating advanced imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with medical staff. Candidates must have an Associate's Degree and relevant state license, and new graduates are welcome.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• Must hold a valid state Radiologic Technologist license.
• 0-2 years of experience accepted, preferably entry-level.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced imaging procedures including fluoroscopy and angiography.
• Operate imaging equipment; ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Prepare patients for procedures by explaining processes and addressing concerns.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Technical Skills

Education

Associate's Degree Radiologic Technology

Radiologic Technologist [State License]

Registered Technologist [ARRT-R]

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 [State License] required

Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred

Open to new grads that have their MASS state Rad Tech license (not a temp license). 0-2 years of experience!

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%)

Newton-Wellesley 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.