Radiology Technologist

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an invasive Cardiovascular Technologist to join their dedicated patient care team. This role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure exceptional patient experiences and outcomes. You will work with advanced technology in a dynamic environment, performing critical tasks such as equipment operation, patient monitoring, and assisting in various procedures. With a commitment to high standards and ongoing education, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking medical advancements while enhancing your professional skills. Join a team that values diversity and inclusion, and make a difference in patient care.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Flexible Scheduling

On-call Coverage

Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Cardiovascular Technology or related field required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications preferred within 3-6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct equipment warm-up and quality assurance procedures.
• Assist physicians during procedures and document accurately.
• Monitor and record vital signs, analyze patient data.

Skills

Patient Care

Collaboration

Equipment Operation

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's in Cardiovascular Technology

Associate's in Cardiovascular Technology or Radiologic Technology

Tools

Philips X-Ray Systems

Siemens X-Ray Systems

Intravascular Lithotripsy

Atherectomy

ECMO

Job description

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Position Highlights:

• Site: The General Hospital Corporation
• Sign-on Bonus: $15,000 (current employees of MGB not eligible)
• Hours: Option of 3 x 12-hour shifts or 4 x 10-hour shifts
• New Graduates Welcome
• Award-winning: Rated #1 hospital in America in 2015 and #2 in 2019
• Research Leader: Over $1 billion in research operations, more than 30 clinical departments, approximately 1,200 clinical trials ongoing
• Employee-Centered: Voted one of the best places to work in Massachusetts

Job Summary

The invasive Cardiovascular Technologist is a vital member of the patient care team, collaborating closely with other care providers to ensure continuity of care. The role emphasizes patient/family-focused care, understanding and meeting customer needs, and maintaining high standards of professionalism.

Cath Lab Offers:

• Advanced technology including Philips and Siemens X-Ray systems, IVUS, OCT, and Intra Cardiac Echo (ICE)
• High-Risk Coronary PCI Program: Intravascular Lithotripsy, Atherectomy, Impella, IABP, ECMO
• Structural Program: TAVR, Valve therapies, ASD/PFO closure, Adult Congenital Heart program
• Peripheral Program: Carotid stenting, BPA, Pulmonary Embolism Thrombectomy, EKOS
• Pediatric Program in collaboration with Boston Children’s Hospital

Responsibilities include:

1. Conduct equipment warm-up and quality assurance procedures
2. Assemble and verify operation of monitoring equipment, troubleshoot issues
3. Follow Universal Protocol, identify patient and procedure, explain procedure to patient
4. Maintain sterile conditions and adhere to safety guidelines
5. Proper patient positioning, radiation protection, and fluoroscopy operation
6. Monitor and record vital signs, analyze patient data
7. Assist physicians during procedures
8. Document procedures accurately and maintain knowledge of related topics
9. Remain current on trends, participate in education and research
10. Provide on-call coverage and flexible scheduling
11. Assist in post-procedure patient management

Qualifications:

Education and Certification:

• Bachelor's in Cardiovascular Technology or related field, or
• Associate's in Cardiovascular Technology or Radiologic Technology with ARRT certification and Massachusetts license

Certifications:

• BLS and ACLS within 3-6 months of employment preferred
• RCIS preferred

Additional Details:

Location: 90 Blossom Street, Onsite

Hours: 36 weekly, Day shift

Employment Type: Regular

EEO Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations available for applicants with disabilities.

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