Special Procedures/ Cath Lab Rad Tech

3200 North Shore Medical Center, Inc.; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous Paid Time Off

50% Off MBTA passes or free parking

Access to childcare resources

403(b), Cash Balance Retirement Plan

Tax-Sheltered Annuity options

Job summary

North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound.

You will work closely with radiologists and cardiologists to ensure accurate and safe procedures for patients. Responsibilities include preparing patients, positioning for optimal images, operating imaging equipment, maintaining a sterile environment, and monitoring patient safety throughout procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in Radiologic Technology preferred.
• ARRT certification preferred; state license required.
• 0–1 year imaging experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-ray, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound.
• Prepares patients and positions them for imaging to ensure optimal results.
• Operates imaging equipment and maintains sterile, safe environment.
• Monitors patient safety during procedures and assists physicians as needed.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Imaging techniques

Radiation safety

Patient care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Imaging equipment

Radiology IT systems

Job description

Site: North Shore Medical Center, Inc. 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.

Job Summary

Job Summary $20,000 Sign On Bonus! 4 (10) hour days! Free Parking and excellent benefits that start on day one - no waiting period. On call is required for this position.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 50% Off MBTA passes or free parking pass
• Access to childcare resources and emergency backup care
• 403(b), Cash Balance Retirement Plan, and Tax-Sheltered Annuity options
• Exclusive “Perks” - enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events

Minimum pay for this role is 40.95 per hour

Summary

Responsible for performing specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using imaging techniques such as X-rays, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound. This role works closely with physicians and other medical staff to ensure accurate and safe procedures for patients.

Essential Functions

• Conducts various diagnostic imaging procedures, including angiography, cardiac catheterization, interventional radiology, and vascular procedures.
• Prepares the patient for procedures, explains the process, and positions the patient appropriately for optimal imaging results.
• Operates specialized imaging equipment to capture images of the patient's internal structures.
• Ensures that equipment is functioning correctly, makes adjustments as necessary, and maintains a sterile and safe environment.
• Works closely with radiologists, cardiologists, and other physicians during procedures.
• Ensures patient safety during procedures by monitoring vital signs, responding to patient discomfort or emergencies, and maintaining a sterile environment.

Qualifications

Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Associate's Degree Radiologic Technology preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials

• Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required
• Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred

Experience

Experience with imaging techniques, including X-rays, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of human anatomy and physiology, particularly in relation to the cardiovascular and interventional radiology systems.
• Proficiency in various imaging techniques used in special procedures, such as X-rays, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound.
• Skilled in operating and maintaining specialized imaging equipment.
• Understanding of radiation safety principles including radiation protection measures, safety protocols, and guidelines to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff.
• Strong patient care skills, including ability to communicate effectively, provide emotional support, and ensure patient comfort during procedures.
• Skilled in critical thinking and problem-solving.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Occ…