Baystate Health
Req#: R36935
Category(s):
Allied Health Clinical Professional, Radiology/Imaging Full Time / Part Time:
Full-Time Shift:
Second Job Description Sign-on Bonus Eligible
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 ranked among the highest performing hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report and is recognized by Magnet® four consecutive times and named a top 50 cardiovascular hospital by Watson Health. Schedule: Full time 40 hours Evening shift Rotating weekend and holiday coverages Location: Baystate Medical Center Springfield, MA The Advantages of Working with Baystate Excellent compensation with 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 (bonuses paid to external hires only; not applicable for internal or transfers unless specified. Former employees eligible after 1 year post separation) Continuing education support and reimbursement First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages Farm Share Memberships 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service Wellbeing programs including mental, physical, and financial health Insurance options: pet, home, auto and personal; life insurance Reimbursement for wellbeing activities such as gym membership and related services Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider, has a long tradition of learning and improvement. We educate and train healthcare workers and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. Treating one another with dignity elevates respect for our patients and staff. 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, portable imaging in NICU, Pedi, OR, ICU, ER; outpatient X-rays. May perform mobile and surgical procedures in the surgical suites and patient rooms. Fluoroscopic units used during specialized procedures for diagnosis and treatment planning. Responds to emergency situations (contrast reactions and medical emergencies) according to departmental and hospital policy. Makes sound clinical judgement in emergencies. May float to other Baystate Health locations as needed to support patient care and staffing.
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates excellent customer service through positive patient experience; promotes positive inter/intradepartmental communications and relationships; maintains confidentiality. Demonstrates knowledge and proficiency in the use of required imaging equipment in area of specialty. Demonstrates proficiencies with CR, DR, PACs and applicable modality-specific equipment. Properly identifies patient information using two patient identifiers and complies with National Patient Safety Goals standards and ARRT Code of Ethics. Performs procedures including routine, specialized, emergency and urgent imaging procedures; provides accurate, high quality exams. Maintains operational communication with Supervisors/Managers; follows through with assigned tasks. Works as a member of the health care team including physicians, nurses and other health care professionals in diagnostic testing. Operates and maintains exam room and equipment; evaluates equipment problems and initiates service or repair as needed; performs quality checks and keeps rooms stocked and clean; disposes of waste properly. Recognizes examination findings requiring immediate clinical response and notifies the radiologist; ensures timely transfer of images to PACS. Ensures ongoing compliance with JC, MQSA, ACR regulatory and DPH/CMS requirements; participates in QA activities. Performs accurate and high-quality exams with correct technique, positioning and visualization; instructs patients to maximize diagnostic yield. Maintains current knowledge and skills to care for pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Presents self professionally to patients and customers at all times. Attends in-service meetings and training events to enhance clinical skills; communicates suggestions for improvements to supervisor. Accurately inputs data into modality-specific computer applications and systems. Assists in training of technologists, residents and students; demonstrates willingness to learn new procedures. Maintains strict safety standards to protect patients, staff and visitors; keeps environment hazard-free. Uses time effectively by coordinating patients and procedures to maximize productivity. Assists the radiologist in a wide range of sterile procedures as dictated by modality. Follows radiation safety procedures for patients, staff and self; wears radiation monitoring device as required. Must be able to work independently in all areas. Minimum Requirements
MA RT license and ARRT Registry Basic Life Support – American Heart Association Preferred Work Experience
Hospital Skills and Competencies
Ability to work with computer applications Demonstrates good verbal and written communication Able to work independently and be self-motivated We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate! Our Compensation Philosophy
We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers knowledge, skills, experience, education/certifications/licensure and other factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. For more information, please visit baystatehealthjobs.com or interact with us on Facebook at BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareer. Education:
Certificate (Required) Certifications:
Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, Radiography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologist 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. Apply Now
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Category(s):
Allied Health Clinical Professional, Radiology/Imaging Full Time / Part Time:
Full-Time Shift:
Second Job Description Sign-on Bonus Eligible
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 ranked among the highest performing hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report and is recognized by Magnet® four consecutive times and named a top 50 cardiovascular hospital by Watson Health. Schedule: Full time 40 hours Evening shift Rotating weekend and holiday coverages Location: Baystate Medical Center Springfield, MA The Advantages of Working with Baystate Excellent compensation with 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 (bonuses paid to external hires only; not applicable for internal or transfers unless specified. Former employees eligible after 1 year post separation) Continuing education support and reimbursement First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages Farm Share Memberships 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service Wellbeing programs including mental, physical, and financial health Insurance options: pet, home, auto and personal; life insurance Reimbursement for wellbeing activities such as gym membership and related services Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider, has a long tradition of learning and improvement. We educate and train healthcare workers and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. Treating one another with dignity elevates respect for our patients and staff. 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, portable imaging in NICU, Pedi, OR, ICU, ER; outpatient X-rays. May perform mobile and surgical procedures in the surgical suites and patient rooms. Fluoroscopic units used during specialized procedures for diagnosis and treatment planning. Responds to emergency situations (contrast reactions and medical emergencies) according to departmental and hospital policy. Makes sound clinical judgement in emergencies. May float to other Baystate Health locations as needed to support patient care and staffing.
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates excellent customer service through positive patient experience; promotes positive inter/intradepartmental communications and relationships; maintains confidentiality. Demonstrates knowledge and proficiency in the use of required imaging equipment in area of specialty. Demonstrates proficiencies with CR, DR, PACs and applicable modality-specific equipment. Properly identifies patient information using two patient identifiers and complies with National Patient Safety Goals standards and ARRT Code of Ethics. Performs procedures including routine, specialized, emergency and urgent imaging procedures; provides accurate, high quality exams. Maintains operational communication with Supervisors/Managers; follows through with assigned tasks. Works as a member of the health care team including physicians, nurses and other health care professionals in diagnostic testing. Operates and maintains exam room and equipment; evaluates equipment problems and initiates service or repair as needed; performs quality checks and keeps rooms stocked and clean; disposes of waste properly. Recognizes examination findings requiring immediate clinical response and notifies the radiologist; ensures timely transfer of images to PACS. Ensures ongoing compliance with JC, MQSA, ACR regulatory and DPH/CMS requirements; participates in QA activities. Performs accurate and high-quality exams with correct technique, positioning and visualization; instructs patients to maximize diagnostic yield. Maintains current knowledge and skills to care for pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Presents self professionally to patients and customers at all times. Attends in-service meetings and training events to enhance clinical skills; communicates suggestions for improvements to supervisor. Accurately inputs data into modality-specific computer applications and systems. Assists in training of technologists, residents and students; demonstrates willingness to learn new procedures. Maintains strict safety standards to protect patients, staff and visitors; keeps environment hazard-free. Uses time effectively by coordinating patients and procedures to maximize productivity. Assists the radiologist in a wide range of sterile procedures as dictated by modality. Follows radiation safety procedures for patients, staff and self; wears radiation monitoring device as required. Must be able to work independently in all areas. Minimum Requirements
MA RT license and ARRT Registry Basic Life Support – American Heart Association Preferred Work Experience
Hospital Skills and Competencies
Ability to work with computer applications Demonstrates good verbal and written communication Able to work independently and be self-motivated We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate! Our Compensation Philosophy
We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers knowledge, skills, experience, education/certifications/licensure and other factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. For more information, please visit baystatehealthjobs.com or interact with us on Facebook at BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareer. Education:
Certificate (Required) Certifications:
Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, Radiography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologist 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. Apply Now
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