Radiology Technician (Rad Tech) - Permanent Role - Springfield, MA - Specialty Medical Staffing : Job Details

Radiology Technician (Rad Tech) - Permanent Role Specialty Medical Staffing has an exciting new direct hire opportunity for a Radiology Technician (Rad Tech) in Springfield, MA! If you are a highly competent Radiology Technician (Rad Tech) looking for something more than what you have seen in the past, we would love to connect with you. We are currently interested in candidates for a permanent role, but they would be willing to consider temp-to-hire as well. Specialty Medical Staffing is one of the premier healthcare staffing companies nationwide. Our friendly and experienced team will ensure you are in good hands moving forward! Salary Range: $57,000 - $65,000 Hours: Mon-Fri, day shift, No nights, no weekends, no holidays, no on-call requirement Physical Setting: Outpatient Surgery Center Start date: ASAPExperience, Education, and Training: •Associates Degree in Applied Science (A.S) or equivalent from two year college and technical school; six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. •Two (2) years of radiology technician experience preferred. •A.A.R.T certification •BLS Job Overview: Responsible for performing fluoroscopy (C-arm) procedures in the operating room. Also responsible for participating in preoperative assessment of the patient, including C-arm procedures. Maintains and documents equipment are properly calibrated. Maintains log of all C-arm procedures. Key Responsibilities: •Supports the philosophy, goals, and objectives of Center. o Supports and performs according to approved policies and procedures. o Participates as a team member in support of the total perioperative process. o Considers patient rights in performance of job duties and responsibilities. •Contributes to the progress and development of the approved QAPI Program o Supports risk management and participates in programs directed to patient and staff safety. o Contributes to the quality improvement process; identifies role and contributions upon request. o Objectively evaluates suggestions, grievances and processes to identify opportunities to improve performance and quality of care. •Communicates effectively with supervisor/management, patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers. o Interactions are respectful and courteous. o Communicates effectively and professionally using a translator when necessary. o Documents that information received from the patient is disseminated to the appropriate people or departments. •Maintains and promotes professional competence through continuing education and other learning experiences. o Participates in committees and quality improvement activities. o Seeks new learning experiences by accepting challenging opportunities and responsibilities. o Objectively evaluates suggestions or criticism and attempts to improve performance or seeks further guidance as needed. o Attends and actively participates in meetings, committees, and in-services according to job responsibilities and Center requirements. •Adheres to safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities. o Reports observed or suspected violations, hazards, and noncompliance according to Center policy. o Observes safety measures in performance of job duties and responsibilities. o Responds to emergency situations with competence and composure. •Interacts appropriately with various age groups. o Accurately assesses and interprets age-specific patient data. o Accurately interprets age-specific patient responses to questions and instructions. o Involves the patients family/significant other in decision-making about the patients care. o Provides care appropriate to the patients age group. o Accurately applies knowledge of growth and development. o Considers age-specific patient requirements when responding to emergency situations. •Completes duties according to the requirements of each approved procedure needing radiological support. o Assembles necessary supplies and positioning aids for scheduled procedures according to physicians preference card. o Tests and monitors equipment for proper working condition. o Confirms that all persons in the room are properly shielded before activating C-arm. •Applies the prescribed procedures to completely perform the radiology technician functions. o Follows principles and aseptic technique in performing duties during the procedure. o Remains available during the procedure to provide timely response to physician or patient needs. o Follows manufacturers specifications and OSHA guidelines when performing C-arm procedures. •Performs required maintenance of equipment by adhering to cleaning, care, storage and calibration procedures as directed. o Handles equipment correctly to provide availability and safety. o Maintains a clean and organized work area. •Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and the physician. o Documents records and other forms according to CENTER policy. o Communicates information about the patients status to others responsible for patient care. o Accurately comprehends and interprets verbal orders and direction. •Performs other duties that may be appropriately required or assigned. ABOUT US: Specialty Medical Staffing, LLC is a nationwide medical staffing and recruitment firm that focuses on getting results quickly for our candidates. Our team is highly dedicated to finding you the right position that is best for your career. We focus on specialized roles and have several years of experience in successfully placing our candidates into the perfect position.

• We will help you stand out by improving your resume, setting up interviews and providing preparation so you are positioned well to stand out among other candidates
• We will help negotiate the best salary and benefits
• We will use our vast network to provide ongoing opportunities and connections
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• We look forward to working with you!

Visit us at www.specialtymedicalstaffing.com or email your resume to [email protected] and we will be in contact with you shortly after. Specialty Medical Staffing, LLC and all affiliated entities are proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Jeff Carlson Senior Vice President of Nursing Specialty Medical Staffing, Inc. Mobile: 714-###-#### Fax: 714-###-#### 2828 Colby Ave. Everett, WA 98201 Linkedin | Facebook