Interventional Radiologic Technologist - Radiology at Hartford HealthCare summary:
As an Interventional Radiologic Technologist at Backus Hospital, I operate digital imaging equipment and assist in complex minimally invasive procedures to provide high-quality patient care. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of anatomy and physiology, and the ability to prepare and administer contrast media for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Working in a collaborative healthcare environment, I contribute to improving the health of the community while maintaining a commitment to continuous career development and patient-centered care.
Description
Job Schedule: Per Diem
Standard Hours: 1
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: First shift with occasional late nights. Two shifts required per month.
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Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
Join us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day. As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond. By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care. Come be part of something special!
For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.
JOB SUMMARY
The Interventional Radiologic Technologist operates digital equipment and performs complex Interventional invasive procedures by positioning patients and preparing contrast media for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Our Interventional Radiologic Technologists assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment of patients. Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Works with chemotherapy agents, cements, and embolization agents. This position is 100% clinical and may require mandatory call as needed.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited Radiography program.
- State of Connecticut Radiographer license.
- ARRT certification in Radiography required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
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With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Keywords:
Interventional Radiology, Radiologic Technologist, patient care, diagnostic imaging, healthcare, contrast media, BLS, patient diagnosis, therapeutic procedures, medical technology