Lead Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: this postion requires call also New Hire Signing Bonus of $15,000 -Willing to train Radiologic Technologists in Interventional Radiology and Neuro as needed Work where every moment matters. St. Vincent's Medical Center is actively hiring for a Lead Interventional Radiologic Technologist to join their dynamic team in Bridgeport, Connecticut as we grow our team to support a state-of-the-art Neuroendovascular suite and program. Hartford HealthCare doesn---t just take great care of our patients, we take great care of our employees too. At Hartford HealthCare, we offer: Competitive Hourly Rates that meet midpoint of salary range with 3 years of experience. Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleague AND dependents Generous Paid Time Off Ample opportunities for advancement Summary: The Lead Interventional Radiologic Technologist is an advanced technical position that provides clinical expertise and education to the interventional department, to ensure that a high quality service to our patients. The Lead Interventional Radiologic Technologist operates digital equipment and performs complex Neuro and Interventional invasive procedures by positioning patients and preparing contrast media for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. You will assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment of patients and are expected to have a comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Works with chemotherapy agents, cements, and embolization agents. This position is 100% clinical/non-administrative and provides oversights for off-shifts. 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) Minimum 1 year acute care Interventional Radiology experience required, 2 years leadership experience highly preferred. St. Vincent's Medical Center of Hartford Healthcare is located in Bridgeport and has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, special needs services for adults and children, and a brand-new Neuro Suite supporting elective neuro endovascular procedures as well as emergent thrombectomies. St. Vincent's is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system's second-largest hospital.

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