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Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus, 4, 10-hour shifts

Contributes to the Hospital’s mission by assisting radiologists with interventional procedures, requiring sterile technique, to produce specialized imaging. This position will have an impact on quality, safety and the patient experience in both the capacity of assisting with special procedures and performing radiologic exams

Job Description:

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Required: Completed accredited Radiology Technology Program

Education Preferred: Associates Degree in a Radiology Technology

Experience Required: At least one year’s experience as a Radiologic Technologist

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS

Required: Must be American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registered. Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist license or registry eligible. American Registry of Radiologic Technologist registration must be obtained within 12 months of hire

LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Basic Life Support

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Assists the Radiologist in performing various interventional procedures.

• Sets up the room, equipment and patient utilizing optimal sterile technique based on the procedure protocol and the Radiologist’s preferences.

• As member of the interventional team participates in assigned role to collaboratively provide the best possible patient care from pre-procedure to post procedure.

• Maintains appropriate documentation about the patient, procedure, and supplies. Greets, escorts, assesses, educates and identifies patients making the patients feel welcomed and comfortable and fulfilling all safety and quality checks, including verifying exam orders.

• Performs exams utilizing ALARA standards (As Low as Reasonably Acceptable)

• Enters examinations correctly, ensuring accurate and informative documentation and appropriate charges are entered.

• Electronically sends and stores images and data appropriately in PACS.

• Maintains all department records and logs to monitor quality and safety in accordance with departmental policies.

• Educates and informs patients and family members throughout the patients’ experience.

• Communicates effectively with the healthcare team utilizing established handoff procedures. Gives and accepts respectful feedback to enhance teamwork.

• Maintains a clean and safe work environment presenting the best possible impression of facilities and fostering our culture of safety.

• Responds to supply and equipment issues timely to ensure optimum operations and equipment quality and long-term equipment maintenance and life.

• Transports and provides ambulatory assistance to patients as necessary.

• Minimizes preventable harm events and consistently executes the infection control protocols.

• Incorporates the Culture of Safety tools in daily practice, adhering to quality and safety guidelines and communicating near-miss or potential risks.

• Coordinates work schedule with departmental supervisor to maintain adequate staffing levels to meet our patients’ and physicians’ needs.

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more (https://www.bilh.org/newsroom/bilh-to-require-covid-19-influenza-vaccines-for-all-clinicians-staff-by-oct-31) about this requirement.

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