Senior IR Technologist Position Available In Suffolk, Massachusetts

80547

BRJob Posting Title:

Senior IR TechnologistDepartment:

RadiologyAutoReqId:

80547

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Full-TimeStandard Hours per

Week:

40

Job Posting Category:

Allied Health and TechnicalJob Posting Description:

$15K sign on bonus for eligible new hires. The IR Technologist is responsible for the following: + Reviews and evaluates requisitions for IR procedures. + Confirms procedure specific information with IR physician as well as the necessary imaging equipment, software programs, therapeutic equipment and supplies. + Selects appropriate equipment and technical factors to optimize image quality and reduce patient radiation exposure.(ALARA). + Complies with aseptic techniques in specimen collection and handling. + Prepares procedure tray, imaging parameters, therapeutic equipment and supplies per physician protocol. + Responsible for patient positioning, sterile prep and draping. + Circulates room during procedures to assist with retrieving and opening surgical items and equipment. + Performs the role of physician second scrub if required. + Practices High Reliability Communication techniques. + Responds to the uniqueness and clinical condition of the patient. + Creates a supportive environment for the patient and the family. + Collaborates with IR team on patient procedure plan by assessing patients’ physical and emotional status. + Identifies, reports and follows up on equipment malfunctions. + Investigates and resolves technical and scheduling issues. + Performs additional tasks as delegated by manager i.e., regulatory audits, imaging and medical equipment liaison, attendance at committee and regulatory meetings, ordering supplies, lead inventory, etc. + Assists in organizing and maintaining daily operations of modality. i.e., board runner. + Coordinates patient scheduling collaboratively with clinical and support staff team. + Provides procedure, medical equipment and imaging instruction / education to fellows, staff and others as requested. + Participates in department education projects and initiatives. + Actively participates in departmental and hospital meetings. + Actively participates in IR simulation scenarios. + Completes all required competencies and documentation accurately and in a timely manner. + Furthers professional education and maintains knowledge of current regulations and standards, policies and procedures. The Senior IR Technologist must have the following: + 1 year of experience working as a Radiologic Technologist. + Associates Degree; Allied Health. Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Allied Health or Science. + Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) + BLS certification + MA Radiologic Technologist license Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Office/Site Location:

NeedhamRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:

Regular Remote Eligibility :

Onsite Only