What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Radiologic Technologist position at Brine Group?
Interventional Radiologic Technologist
Location: Boston Teaching Hospital
- Sign-on bonus: $15K!
- Recent salary market adjustments!
- Multiple full-time positions available, 10 hour shifts.
- State of the art equipment and rapid introduction of new technology.
- Exposure to state-of-the-art complex procedures including and not limited to: SIRT, TACE, Ablations, Embolizations, TAVR, FEVAR, SpaceOAR, vertebroplasty, Level 1 Trauma cases, etc.
- Experienced X-Ray or Special Procedures Techs encouraged to apply.
Skills and Competencies:
- Knowledge of computer applications and digital technology.
- Knowledge of anatomy, cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
- Knowledge of the principles of radiation physics and radiographic chemistry.
- Knowledge of radiographic positioning and radiographic equipment. i.e. generators, x-ray tubes, collimators.
- Knowledge of universal precautions.
- Knowledge of catheters, guidewires and puncture needles.
- Knowledge of various contrast agents.
- Knowledge of proper radiation safety and protection procedures.
- Knowledge of aseptic technique for patient prep and procedures.
- Computer skills and ability to interface with department computer systems, i.e. Inventory Management software, scheduling and completion of cases in Epic, as well as image networking and review through PACS.
- Ability to scrub in and assist as a second operator as needed.
- Ability to effectively communicate to technologists, physicians, nurses, support staff, patients, and administration.
Licenses, Certifications &/or Registrations:
- RT(R) through ARRT
- BLS
- Preferred: RT(VI) or (CV)
Education:
- Successful completion of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
Experience:
- Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of Radiography experience.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage as of day 1.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount).
- Employee perks including discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events.
- Resources for childcare and emergency backup care.
- Hospital funded pension plan and tax-sheltered annuity plan.
Salary : $15,000
