Site: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Job Summary
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.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
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.
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
NH Radiologic Technologist License-
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R) required
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.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Onsite
789 Central Avenue
40
Regular
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$36.75 - $43.12/Hourly
Grade
5
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
