Special Procedures/ Cath Lab Rad Tech
About The Position
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. 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.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required
- Experience with imaging techniques, including X-rays, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound 0-1 year preferred
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree Radiologic Technology preferred
- Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred
Responsibilities
- Conducts various diagnostic imaging procedures, including angiography, cardiac catheterization, interventional radiology, and vascular procedures.
- Prepares the patient for procedures, explains the process, and positions the patient appropriately for optimal imaging results.
- Operates specialized imaging equipment to capture images of the patient's internal structures.
- Ensures that equipment is functioning correctly, makes adjustments as necessary, and maintains a sterile and safe environment.
- Works closely with radiologists, cardiologists, and other physicians during procedures.
- Ensures patient safety during procedures by monitoring vital signs, responding to patient discomfort or emergencies, and maintaining a sterile environment.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 50% Off MBTA passes or free parking pass
- Access to childcare resources and emergency backup care
- 403(b), Cash Balance Retirement Plan, and Tax-Sheltered Annuity options
- Exclusive "Perks" - enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
