Brigham and Women's Hospital
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
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. 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
Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred 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. Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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. 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
Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred 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. Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr