Radiologic Tech R38273 Job Springfield area,Massachusetts USA,Healthcare

Req#: R38273

Category(s): Allied Health Clinical Professional, Radiology/Imaging

Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time

Shift: Second

Overview

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. The hospital is recognized among the highest performing hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report and is among the top 1% of magnet-recognized hospitals.

Location:

Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA.

Schedule and Location

Full time 40 hours
Evening shift
Rotating weekend and holiday coverages
Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA

Why Baystate

Excellent compensation and high-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
Sign on bonus (external hires only; not applicable for internal transfers unless otherwise specified)
Continuing education support and reimbursement
First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
Farm Share Memberships
403b retirement with company match and annual contribution increases
Wellbeing programs and insurance options
Reimbursement for wellbeing activities including gym membership and more

Baystate Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Radiologist and according to established procedures, operates diagnostic X-ray equipment to obtain diagnostic films according to Radiologist specifications. Performs diagnostic procedures including fluoroscopy and invasive exams as required, supports portable imaging in NICU, Pediatric, OR, ICU, ER; outpatient X-rays. May perform mobile and surgical procedures in the surgical suites and patient rooms. Assists in specialized procedures and GI exams as required.

Responds to emergency situations and makes sound clinical judgments. May float to other Baystate Health locations as needed.

Job Responsibilities

Demonstrates excellent customer service through positive patient experience; maintains confidentiality.

Demonstrates knowledge and proficiency in imaging equipment in area of specialty.

Operates CR, DR, PACs and modality-specific equipment.

Properly identifies patient information using two identifiers; complies with safety standards and ARRT ethics; performs routine to urgent imaging procedures; provides high quality exams.

Maintains operational communication with supervisor; follows through with assigned tasks.

Works as a member of the health care team including physicians, nurses and other professionals.

Operates and maintains exam rooms and equipment; performs quality checks; keeps areas stocked and clean; manages supplies and waste.

Notifies radiologist of examination findings requiring immediate response and ensures timely transfer of images to PACS.

Ensures compliance with JC, MQSA, ACR, DPH/CMS requirements; participates in QA and QC activities.

Delivers accurate, high-quality exams with proper technique and patient instruction.

Maintains skills for pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Present self professionally to patients and customers; participates in in-service training.

Suggests positive changes to departmental policies/procedures as appropriate.

Inputs data into modality-specific systems accurately.

Assists in training technologists, residents and students when assigned; shows willingness to learn new procedures.

Maintains strict safety standards to protect patients, families, staff and visitors.

Coordinates patients and procedures to maximize productivity.

Assists radiologist in sterile procedures as required; follows radiation safety procedures and wears monitoring devices as appropriate.

Work independently in all areas as needed.

Minimum Requirements

MA RT license and ARRT Registry

Basic Life Support – American Heart Association

Preferred Work Experience

Hospital setting

Skills and Competencies

Ability to work with computer applications

Good verbal and written communication

Able to work independently and be self-motivated

Education: Certificate (Required)

Certifications: Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, Radiography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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