Baystate Health
Overview
Req#: R37359 | Category(s): Allied Health Clinical Professional, Radiology/Imaging | Full Time / Part Time: Part-Time | Shift: Second
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
Ranked among highest performing hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report
Among only 1% of hospitals to be recognized by Magnet® 4 consecutive times
Named a top 50 cardiovascular hospital by Watson Health
Qualifications
MA RT license and ARRT Registry
Schedule
Evening shift
Rotating weekends
Rotating holidays
Location
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, MA
Advantages of Working with Baystate
Excellent compensation; high-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
Continuing education support and reimbursement
First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
Farm Share Memberships
403b retirement with company match & annual contribution increases based on years of service
Wellbeing programs including mental, physical, and financial health
Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
Life insurance
Reimbursement for wellbeing activities (e.g., gym memberships, personal trainer, massage)
Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider, has a long and proud tradition of learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. We are committed to treating one another with dignity for our patients and staff.
We strive to be the place where you can build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!
Compensation Philosophy We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs. The base pay range shown above considers knowledge/skills, relevant experience and training, 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 us online at: baystatehealthjobs.com or interact with us on social media at facebook.com/BaystateCareers and on Twitter @BaystateCareers.
All correspondence can be directed to:
Jim Pugliese, Healthcare Recruiter
jim.pugliese@baystatehealth.org
Summary Under the supervision of the Radiologist and according to established procedures, operates diagnostic X-ray equipment as required to obtain diagnostic films according to Radiologist specifications.
Performs diagnostic procedures in accordance with hospital guidelines. Responsibilities include fluoroscopy and invasive exams (as required) according to the policy manual and Radiologist's supervision; portable imaging in NICU, Pedi, OR, ICU, ER; outpatient X-rays. The incumbent is expected to perform mobile and surgical procedures to assist with patient diagnosis in the surgical suites and patient rooms (as required); fluoroscopic units during specialized procedures for diagnosis and assistance in treatment design, including defecography, barium enema, myelography and GI exams (as required).
Responds to emergency situations (contrast reactions and medical emergencies) according to departmental, clinic and hospital policy. Makes sound clinical judgement calls in an emergency situation.
May float to other locations/hospitals in Baystate Health system to support patient care and staffing needs.
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates excellent customer service through positive patient experience; promotes positive inter/intradepartmental communications and relationships; maintains confidentiality.
Demonstrates sound 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; provides accurate, high-quality exams.
Maintains operational communication with supervisor/manager; shares information and 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; performs quality checks and keeps areas stocked and clean.
Recognizes examination findings requiring immediate clinical response and notifies the radiologist; ensures timely transfer of images to the PACS system.
Ensures ongoing compliance with JC, MQSA, ACR regulatory and DPH/CMS requirements; participates in departmental quality assurance activities.
Performs accurate and high-quality exams with proper technique, positioning, and visualization; instructs patients to maximize complete results.
Maintains skills across pediatric to geriatric populations; provides courteous and professional service.
Attends in-service meetings and training events to enhance clinical skills.
Offers suggestions for positive changes within departmental policies/procedures to supervisor.
Accurately inputs data and demographics into modality-specific systems.
Assists in training of technologists, residents, and students when applicable; demonstrates willingness to learn new procedures.
Maintains safety standards to protect patients, staff, and visitors; ensures a hazard-free environment.
Uses time effectively to coordinate patients and procedures for maximum productivity.
Assists radiologist in sterile procedures as dictated by modality.
Adheres to radiation safety procedures; wears radiation monitoring device as required.
Required Work Experience
New grad provisional license.
Preferred Work Experience
Hospital experience.
Skills and Competencies
Ability to work with computer applications.
Good verbal and written communication.
Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
Must complete orientation and have ARRT and Final state License to progress to level II.
Education Certificate (Required)
Certifications Basic Life Support – American Heart Association; Radiography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Equal Employment Opportunity 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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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
Ranked among highest performing hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report
Among only 1% of hospitals to be recognized by Magnet® 4 consecutive times
Named a top 50 cardiovascular hospital by Watson Health
Qualifications
MA RT license and ARRT Registry
Schedule
Evening shift
Rotating weekends
Rotating holidays
Location
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, MA
Advantages of Working with Baystate
Excellent compensation; high-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
Continuing education support and reimbursement
First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
Farm Share Memberships
403b retirement with company match & annual contribution increases based on years of service
Wellbeing programs including mental, physical, and financial health
Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
Life insurance
Reimbursement for wellbeing activities (e.g., gym memberships, personal trainer, massage)
Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider, has a long and proud tradition of learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. We are committed to treating one another with dignity for our patients and staff.
We strive to be the place where you can build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!
Compensation Philosophy We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs. The base pay range shown above considers knowledge/skills, relevant experience and training, 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 us online at: baystatehealthjobs.com or interact with us on social media at facebook.com/BaystateCareers and on Twitter @BaystateCareers.
All correspondence can be directed to:
Jim Pugliese, Healthcare Recruiter
jim.pugliese@baystatehealth.org
Summary Under the supervision of the Radiologist and according to established procedures, operates diagnostic X-ray equipment as required to obtain diagnostic films according to Radiologist specifications.
Performs diagnostic procedures in accordance with hospital guidelines. Responsibilities include fluoroscopy and invasive exams (as required) according to the policy manual and Radiologist's supervision; portable imaging in NICU, Pedi, OR, ICU, ER; outpatient X-rays. The incumbent is expected to perform mobile and surgical procedures to assist with patient diagnosis in the surgical suites and patient rooms (as required); fluoroscopic units during specialized procedures for diagnosis and assistance in treatment design, including defecography, barium enema, myelography and GI exams (as required).
Responds to emergency situations (contrast reactions and medical emergencies) according to departmental, clinic and hospital policy. Makes sound clinical judgement calls in an emergency situation.
May float to other locations/hospitals in Baystate Health system to support patient care and staffing needs.
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrates excellent customer service through positive patient experience; promotes positive inter/intradepartmental communications and relationships; maintains confidentiality.
Demonstrates sound 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; provides accurate, high-quality exams.
Maintains operational communication with supervisor/manager; shares information and 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; performs quality checks and keeps areas stocked and clean.
Recognizes examination findings requiring immediate clinical response and notifies the radiologist; ensures timely transfer of images to the PACS system.
Ensures ongoing compliance with JC, MQSA, ACR regulatory and DPH/CMS requirements; participates in departmental quality assurance activities.
Performs accurate and high-quality exams with proper technique, positioning, and visualization; instructs patients to maximize complete results.
Maintains skills across pediatric to geriatric populations; provides courteous and professional service.
Attends in-service meetings and training events to enhance clinical skills.
Offers suggestions for positive changes within departmental policies/procedures to supervisor.
Accurately inputs data and demographics into modality-specific systems.
Assists in training of technologists, residents, and students when applicable; demonstrates willingness to learn new procedures.
Maintains safety standards to protect patients, staff, and visitors; ensures a hazard-free environment.
Uses time effectively to coordinate patients and procedures for maximum productivity.
Assists radiologist in sterile procedures as dictated by modality.
Adheres to radiation safety procedures; wears radiation monitoring device as required.
Required Work Experience
New grad provisional license.
Preferred Work Experience
Hospital experience.
Skills and Competencies
Ability to work with computer applications.
Good verbal and written communication.
Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
Must complete orientation and have ARRT and Final state License to progress to level II.
Education Certificate (Required)
Certifications Basic Life Support – American Heart Association; Radiography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Equal Employment Opportunity 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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