Radiology Tech

baystatehealth; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Generous PTO up to 25 days first year

Continuing education support

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

Baystate Health in Springfield, MA, is seeking a part-time Radiologic Technologist to operate diagnostic X-ray equipment and perform fluoroscopy and invasive exams under Radiologist supervision. The role includes portable imaging in NICU, Pedi, OR, ICU, and ER, with occasional float to other Baystate sites as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a MA RT license with ARRT Registry, demonstrates excellent patient care, and adheres to hospital guidelines.

Qualifications

• Licensed radiologic technologist with MA RT license and ARRT registry.
• Proficient in imaging procedures including fluoroscopy, radiography, and invasive exams.
• Skilled in operating radiology equipment and ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Operate diagnostic X-ray equipment to obtain high-quality images according to radiologist specifications.
• Perform fluoroscopy and invasive exams as required by the Radiologist.
• Conduct portable imaging in NICU, Pediatric, OR, ICU, and ER settings.
• Assist with mobile and surgical procedures to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Respond rapidly to contrast reactions or medical emergencies per policy.

Skills

X-ray imaging

Fluoroscopy

Portable imaging

Emergency response

Education

MA RT license and ARRT Registry

Tools

CR

DR

PACS

Job description

Sign-on Bonus Eligible

We are a 716-bed independent academic medical center. We are the community's major referral hospital, and we provide a wide range of services, including:

• Cancer care


• Critical care medicine


• Digestive disorder care


• Heart and vascular disease care


• Laboratory services


• Neurological disorders


• Obstetrics and gynecology care


• And care for many other injuries, illnesses, and conditions

Ranked among highest performing hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report

Among only 1% of hospitals to be recognized by Magnet® 4 consecutive times

Named a top 50 cardiovascular hospital by Watson Health

QUALIFICATIONS:

MA RT license and ARRT Registry

SCHEDULE:

• Part time 32 hours/week


• Evening shift


• Rotating weekends


• Rotating holidays

LOCATION :

Baystate Medical Center

Springfield, MA

ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!

• Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance


• Generous PTO - up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases


• Continuing education support and reimbursement


• First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages


• Farm Share Memberships


• 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service.


• Free money coach advice from a certified professional


• Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health.


• Pet, home, auto and personal insurance


• Life insurance


• Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!

Baystate Health, western Massachusetts' only academic center and tertiary care provider has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers every year and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. Together our inspired and compassionate teams manage the whole health needs of all communities in need.

We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve - YOU belong at Baystate!

OUR COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY:

We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.

For more information, please visit us online at: baystatehealthjobs.com or interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers

All correspondence can be directed to: Jim Pugliese, Healthcare Recruiter [e-mail]

Summary :

Under the supervision of the Radiologist and according to established procedures, operates diagnostic X-ray equipment as required to obtain diagnostic films according to Radiologist specifications.

Performs diagnostic procedures in accordance with hospital guidelines. Some responsibilities include but are not limited to: fluoroscopy and invasive exams (as required) according to the policy manual and Radiologist's supervision; portable imaging in the NICU, Pedi, OR, ICU, ER; outpatient X-rays. Incumbent is expected to perform mobile and surgical procedures to assist with patient diagnosis in the surgical suites and patient's room (as required); fluoroscopic units during specialized procedures for diagnosis and assistance in the design of treatment for patients including defecography, barium enema, myelography and gastrointestinal (GI) exams (as required).< /p>

Responds to emergency situations (contrast reactions and medical emergencies) according to departmental, clinic and hospital policy. Makes sound clinical judgement calls in an emergency situation.

May float to other locations/Hospitals in Baystate Health system to support patient care and staffing needs.

Job Responsibilities :

1. Demonstrates excellent customer service through positive patient experience; promotes positive inter/intradepartmental communications and relationships; maintains confidentiality.


2. Demonstrates a sound knowledge and proficiency in the use of required imaging equipment in area of specialty.


3. Demonstrates proficiencies with CR, DR, PACs and applicable modality specific equipment.


4. Properly identifies patient information using two patient identifiers and complies with National Patient Safety Goals standards and ARRT Code of Ethics standards. Performs procedures as outlined including but not limited to routine, specialized, emergency and urgent imaging procedures. Responsible for providing accurate, high quality exams.


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