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Audiologist - Pediatric - Boston

Job Profile Summary ​This role focuses on assessing the needs of patients who have physical, mental, or emotional disabilities and delivering therapy services to improve their developmental, physical or cognitive impairment. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Audio/Speech Therapy related duties: Evaluates patients and uses sound therapy to improve physical and mental conditions. Responsibilities also include improving physical and mental conditions through treating a variety of speech disorders and communication difficulties. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. Job Overview This position is a senior Audiologist that evaluates auditory function of patients, counseling patients on hearing loss and communication disorders, in addition to discussing options for communication enhancement. The position offers and provides rehabilitation for patients within Audiology’s realm of practice along with referring patients to other clinical services as appropriate. This includes supporting the needs of the team of Otolaryngology physicians and their practices. Assists in the supervision, training, and orientation of staff Audiologists, medical and audiology students, as well as non-medical staff. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Doctorate (AuD) degree in Audiology. 2. Audiologist License. 3. Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA). 4. Five (5) years of clinical experience as an Audiologist. Duties and Responsibilities: The primary focus for this position will be the working with the pediatric population for amplification and cochlear implants as well as VRA, CPA, and ABR/ASSR testing. ​ The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Obtains a comprehensive case history for each patient through patient-family interview and/or review of medical records. 2. Selects and administers appropriate diagnostic tests to determine degree, type of hearing loss, site of lesion and effect hearing loss has upon communication. 3. Evaluates auditory function of patients utilizing standard pure tone and speech tests, immittance tests, site of lesion tests, and auditory brainstem response (ABR) audiometry. 4. Independently evaluates and provides direct clinical services to patients who have hearing, balance, and related ear problems. 5. Interprets results and coordinates them with medical and educational information to make a diagnosis and determine a course of treatment. 6. Effectively communicates diagnostic test results, diagnoses, and proposed treatments in a manner easily understood by otologists. 7. Refers appropriately to otolaryngologists. 8. Provides hearing aid evaluations, counseling, and referrals. 9. Prescribes, fits, and evaluates hearing aids and other devices. Provides follow-up consultations after hearing aids have been fitted to make sure clients receive the clearest amplification. 10. Maintains clinic material and equipment including periodic calibration checks and motor repairs and adjustment. 11. Assists with coordination of audiological services and activities in the neighborhood health centers, schools and appropriate agencies. 12. May conduct research on types of—and treatment for—hearing, balance, and related disorders. Others design and develop equipment or techniques for diagnosing and treating these disorders. 13. Interacts and works with related services, such as speech-language pathology, pediatrics, neonatology, etc. to ensure continuity of patient care. 14. Maintains collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the working groups achievement of goals, and to help foster a positive work environment. 15. Evaluates vestibular system with electronystamography (ENG) procedures. 16. Counsels patients and families regarding hearing disabilities; makes referrals for medical and/or educational evaluations and makes referrals for (re)habilitative therapy. 17. Prepares a written report of each audiologic patient visit to document and/or expedite patient care. 18. Provides audiologic testing in coordination with various adult and pediatric Otolaryngology clinics in addition to your own outpatient schedule. 19. Assists in the development and management of the division, as well as provides recommendations for the Audiology division. 20. Assists in training medical and audiology students and non-medical staff. 21. Directs and supervises assigned Audiology and performs tasks including recommending performance improvements, scheduling, orientation, and training. 22. Makes recommendations on employee hires, transfers, promotions, and similar actions. 23. Provides effective direction, guidance and leadership over the staff to promote teamwork and motivation. 24. Resolves grievances and other personnel problems within position responsibilities. Physical Requirements: 1. Requires occasional standing, standing and walking & transferring of patients. 2. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard, dexterity to provide quantitative testing and manual treatment techniques to a wide variety of patients. 3. Requires ability to see computer screen and reports. 4. Visually assess functional status of patients, see hearing aid appliances, and audibly assess patient subjective complaints. Skills & Abilities: 1. Knowledge of the theories, principles and practices of audiology, basic clinical audiology, audiometry, the psychology of learning and the principles of human growth and development as applied to speech, of audiology equipment, medical terminology, of counseling, of problems of the hearing impaired and the physically handicapped and of the sources for providing speech language therapy. 2. Ability to operate competently or with reasonable accommodations the following: console & portable audiometer, CD player, impedance bridge, Hearing Aid Test System, auditory evoked response system, otoscope. 3. Ability to perform hearing aid inspection and minor repair functions; listening check, cleaning battery door/earhook, waxguard/tubing replacement. 4. Possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. 5. Ability to review daily census and prioritize the schedule to ensure all patients are seen prior to discharge or according to schedule. 6. Ability to calibrate the equipment and recognize if there is a problem prior to completing the examination. 7. Must have excellent interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with patients, hospital staff and outside referral sources. 8. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. 9. Proficient with standard Microsoft programs (i.e. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and web browsers. 10. Ability to make accurate independent decisions regarding tests to be administered and the interpretation of those tests while following established clinic protocols. 11. Excellent written skills necessary for detailed report writing. 12. Strong skill-sets in pediatric diagnostic testing necessary for busy ENT clinics and outpatient coverage including BOA, VRA and CPA. Strong background in diagnostic ABRs preferred (i.e. unsedated, sedated and OR ABRs). 13. Ability to coach and provide training to medical and non-medical personnel in audiology, to plan, assign, coordinate, and evaluate work. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $108,368.00 - $108,368.00

  • Boston, MA

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Radiologic Technologist, New Grad May 2026, Sign-on Bonus Eligible

Radiologic Technologist, New Grad May 2026, Sign-on Bonus Eligible Launch your Imaging career at one of Boston’s leading academic medical centers. Tufts Medical Center is seeking New Graduate Radiologic Technologists (Class of 2026) who are eager to build a strong clinical foundation while gaining exposure to advanced imaging in a fast-paced, teaching-focused environment. As part of our nationally recognized academic medical center, you’ll work alongside expert technologists, physicians, and educators—and have opportunities to cross- train into additional modalities as your career progresses. We offer a competitive sign-on bonus , structured onboarding, and the support you need to grow from a new graduate into a highly skilled imaging professional. Job Profile Summary ​ This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Diagnostic Radiology duties: Evaluates physical conditions related to diagnostics are typically technically skilled and able to operate medical imaging equipment for this purpose. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An entry-level role typically requiring little to no prior knowledge or experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Work is routine or follows standard procedures, is closely supervised, and communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation . Job Overview Perform radiologic procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Perform radiologic procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards and allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis. Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Associate degree in Radiology or related field. 2. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT). 3. Radiologic Technologist state license or license eligible. 4. Basic Life Support Certification. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Healthcare experience. 2. X-Ray experience. 3. Radiologic Technologist experience. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Perform radiologic procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards. 2. Verify patient and procedure to be performed. 3. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients. 4. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient. 5. Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used. 6. Participate in ongoing education and training. 7. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required. 8. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients. 9. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary. 10. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission. Physical Requirements: 1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs. 2. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment. 3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms. 4. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases. Skills & Abilities: 1. Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures. 2. Knowledge of radiation safety protocols. 3. Good communication skills. 4. Good customer service skills. 5. Ability to organize and set priorities. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $40.00 - $43.49

  • Boston, MA

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CT Technologist II, Weekend Nights, Sign-On Bonus Eligible

CT Technologist II, Weekend Nights, Sign-On Bonus Eligible Location: Tufts Medical Center Job Profile Summary This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients . In addition, this role focuses on performing the following CT Scan duties: Utilizes CT Scan Technology to provide images of internal organs, bones, and soft tissue . A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs . An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education . Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation. Job Overview Perform Computed Tomography (CT) scan procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital . Perform CT scan procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards and allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis . Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned . Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care . Work independently as required . Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Associate degree in Radiology or related field. 2. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT). 3. CT Certification (ARRT) or (NMTCB). 4. Radiologic Technologist state license eligible. 5. Two (2) years of experience as a CT Technologist. Preferred Qualifications: 1. X-Ray experience. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Independently perform CT scans on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards. 2. Verify patient and procedure to be performed. 3. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients. 4. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient. 5. Ensure patient and staff safety for CT equipment used. 6. Ensure IV access has been obtained and administer IV contrast. 7. Participate in ongoing education and training. 8. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required . 9. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients. 10. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary. 11. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission. 12. May teach students and support new technologists. Physical Requirements: 1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs. 2. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment. 3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms. 4. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases. Skills & Abilities: 1. Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures. 2. Knowledge of radiation safety protocols. 3. Good communication skills. 4. Good customer service skills. 5. Ability to organize and set priorities. 6. Ability to work independently. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $47.00 - $56.32

  • Boston, MA

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CT Scan Technologist (U) - Sign-on Bonus Eligible

CT Scan Technologist (U) - Sign-on Bonus Eligible Job Profile Summary ​ This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients . In addition, this role focuses on performing the following CT Scan duties: Utilizes CT Scan Technology to provide images of internal organs, bones, and soft tissue . A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education . Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation. Job Overview Under the direction of the CT Supervisor and the Radiologist, performs CT procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner which are necessary to allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis . Performs a variety of CT procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative . Assumes responsibility for designated areas and/or procedures as required . Maintains and monitors department supplies . Continuously strives to develop/improve and relationships with all customers. Actively participates in department quality improvement/assurance. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1. Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine , Radiological Technologist program . 2. One (1) year of experience as a CT Technologist . 3. Radiologic Technologist License . 4. American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification (NMTCB) . 5 . Licensed by the Massachusetts Radiation Control Board. 6 . CT Advanced Registry from American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) or registry eligible . 7 . Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Follows hospital protocol for exam routines and produces quality studies in an efficient, timely manner. 2. Is competent to operate all equipment in the department or has requested training in specific areas. 3. Properly warm up CT scanner and run QA, bring up pressure injector, PACs units and Meditech. 4. Completes CT procedure and tasks in an effective and efficient manner, i.e. provide appropriate feedback to patient, clean room, etc. 5. A djust and manipulate image to required specifications, i.e. windowing, contrast, algo, separates exams by accession, create reformatted images, etc. 6 . Selects proper scanning levels depending upon field of scan and organ selected. 7 . Ensures that all scans are properly identified anatomically and all appropriate information , i.e. name, date, accession , order in place, contrast volume and lot . 8 . Completes administrative part of procedure; tech edit, escort patient, clean and prepare room. 9 . Notifies Coordinator or delegate of any/all equipment malfunctions. 1 0 . R eports “wet reading” findings to physicians, Emergency Department, Nursing Units, etc. Can access RadPortal if necessary. 1 1 . Restores (requests) prior exams for radiologist and VRC if necessary. Can burn CD for patient or ER if requested . 1 2 . Stock rooms , request stock to be ordered when necessary. Tidies control rooms. Keeps all work area clean and functional. 1 3 . Perform clerical and other duties as necessary to maintain flow and quality expectations. 1 4 . Is a team player, interacts well with staff members, other departments and physicians. 1 5 . Is committed to assuring that the patient’s expectations of quality service are exceeded. 1 6 . Identifies patient by asking name and checking arm band per established procedure. 1 7 . Educates each patient in a professional manner, explanation includes what the patient should expect and the timeliness of the exam. 1 89 . Takes the initiative to meet customer’s needs and solve customer’s problems or finds someone who can. Physical Requirements : 1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting of 30-35 lbs. 2. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment. 3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations; observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms. Skills & Abilities: 1. Knowledge of medical terminology 2. Clerical skills 3. Knowledge of scanners, Med Rad inj., PACs, VRC, Powerscribe . At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $41.34 - $51.39

  • Melrose, MA

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Respiratory Therapist (M/W) - SEIU - Per Diem (Day / Night Shifts)

MelroseWakefield Hospital is Looking for Qualified Per Diem Respiratory Therapists (SEIU)! Melrose/Wakefield Hospital , part of the Tufts Medicine system, has been offering the highest quality and accessible healthcare to the local community for over 130 years. With two hospital campuses, Level III Trauma Center, Level III Special Care Nursery, Breast Health Center, Cardiovascular Center and over 20 locations and 50 specialties, Melrose/Wakefield Hospital offers many opportunities to grow your career. If you are passionate about providing care in your local community, come join our team at Melrose/Wakefield Hospital . Why Join Us? Competitive salaries Clinical mobility tracks Free on-campus parking Location: Melrose/Wakefield Hospital - 585 Lebanon Street - Melrose, MA Hours: Per diem to cover opened Day & Night shifts Job Overview Respiratory Therapist sets up various types of equipment to administer prescribed doses of medicinal gases and aerosolized drugs . Administers all types of therapy including gas therapy, aerosol therapy, ventilatory assistance , and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation. Minimum Qualifications 1. Associate’s degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program . 2. Licensed by the state of Massachusetts to provide r espiratory care . 3. Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) . 4. Two (2) years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist . 5. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification . Duties and Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Responsible for assessing and deliver ing therapeutic and diagnostic pulmonary care to patients of all ages in the inpatient, outpatient, and sub-acute settings. 2. Administers and documents all procedures in accordance to department policy and procedure. The therapist is able to suggest appropriate therapy and communicates those suggestions effectively to physicians and nurses. 3. Complies fully with department policy and procedure in maintenance and operation of the blood gas machines and in the drawing and analyzing of samples. 4. Administers adult and geriatric ventilator care, aerosol therapy, medical gas therapy and bronchial hygiene therapy to all age groups in accordance with physicians order and departmental policy. 5. Performs oral, nasoltracheal , endotracheal and tracheal suctioning as needed, in accordance with departmental policy. 6. In Special Care Nursery administers and documents all procedures in accordance with department policy and procedure. The therapist is able to suggest appropriate therapy and communicates those suggestions effectively to physicians and nurses. 7. Performs oximetry according to policy and is able to recognize inaccurate results. 8. Sets priorities by planning and organizing time effectively. Assumes additional responsibility and responds with appropriate behavior to stabilize a crisis situation. 9. Checks equipment and materials prior to work day insuring proper working order and sufficient level of supplies. 10. Formulates care plan with input from patient and families, when appropriate . 11. Establishes measurement goals and communicates this information to members of the health care team. 12. Documents all therapies accurately and completely in the medical record. 13. Uses good judgment when interfacing with other staff and is able to exercise tactful communication skills. 14. Uses strong decision making skills based on clinical observations and protocol . Seeks appropriate advice when situation is unclear or in question. 15. Assesses potential discharge needs during hospitalization. 16. Recognizes that patient and family teaching are an integral part of professional care and carries this out routinely and with appropriate documentation . 17. Accepts and utilizes direction and supervision positively without a negative response . Demonstrates flexibility in being cross-trained within the department. 18. Completes forms, records, cardexes accurately and on time. 19. Informs supervisor of pertinent activities and problems, passing on job related information. 20. Rotates on day, evening and night tours of duty. About Melrose/Wakefield Hospital Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40 local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians. Core to our values, Melrose/Wakefield Hospital’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $35.37 - $43.97

  • Melrose, MA

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Mammography Technologist - Per Diem

Mammography Technologist - Per Diem Job Profile Summary ​ This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Mammography duties: Evaluates physical conditions related to medical imaging of breast tissue. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. A senior level role requiring broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under limited supervision for routine situations, problems typically are not routine and require analysis to understand, provides assistance and/or may lead and train entry level employees and may lead daily operation activities. The Mammography Department at Tufts Medical Center is a full-service breast imaging center. We work closely with the Breast Health Center, oncology, pathology, and primary care. A technologist may perform or (help the radiologist perform) exams and procedures that include screening mammograms, diagnostic mammograms, breast ultrasounds, wire localizations, MOLLI localizations, stereotactic core biopsy, ultrasound guided core biopsy, and clip placements. Schedule: Per Diem Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Associate degree in Radiology or related field. 2. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT). 3. Mammography Technologist Certification (ARRT). 4. Radiologic Technologist state license or license eligible. 5. Four (4) years of experience as a Mammography Technologist. 6. Basic Life Support Certification. Preferred Qualifications: 1. X-Ray experience. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1 Independently perform mammography exams and procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and ACR/MQSA standards. 2. Verify patient and procedure to be performed. 3. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients. 4. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient. 5. Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used. 6. Participate in ongoing education and training. 7. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required. 8. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients. 9. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary. 10. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission. 11. Train and educate students and/or technologists on proper procedures and techniques. Physical Requirements: 1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs. 2. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment. 3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms. 4. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $44.17 - $56.32

  • Boston, MA

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Respiratory Therapist - Adult Critical Care (Part Time/Full Time) - Sign on Bonus Eligible

Respiratory Therapist - Adult Critical Care (Part Time/Full Time) Sign on Bonus Eligible At Tufts Medical Center, Respiratory Therapists are at the heart of innovation, teamwork, and growth. We’re proud to offer more than just a role! We provide a career path with flexibility, advanced training, and opportunities you won’t find anywhere else in the city. Here’s what makes our department stand out: Department-Specific Requirements & Scheduling Massachusetts license and RRT status with NBRC (new grads may begin as CRT, RRT required within 3–6 months). Flexible self-scheduling every 6 weeks, no on-call, easy shift switches. Holiday balance: one major one minor winter holiday, plus one major summer holiday. Rotating day/night shifts (only 2–4 nights per 6-week schedule); full-time nights available. Weekend rotation begins every other weekend, with option to move to every third. Career Path and Growth Support for advanced credentialing (NPS or ACCS). NICU training, external transport opportunities, and ECMO Specialist roles with competitive pay. Leadership and Research Support Engaged leaders available 24/7, supervisors on every shift. High employee engagement scores. Opportunities to join ongoing research studies. ECMO Program / Specialist Details Robust program with 100 patients in 2024; outcomes exceed ELSO benchmarks. Mobile ECMO team with cannulation and transport experience. Comprehensive training (3–4 weeks classroom/lab 60 pump hours) and biannual ECMO updates. Neonatal Care 41-bed NICU with dedicated orientation separate from adult critical care. Attend high-risk deliveries (NRP certification offered at TMC). Quality improvement and high-reliability training opportunities. Only RT department in the city with RT participation on pediatric transport. Additional Benefits & Differentials Parking close to campus: $15/day for days, free for nights, reduced weekends. Competitive shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends. Job Profile Summary ​This role focuses on assessing the needs of patients who have physical, mental, or emotional disabilities and delivering therapy services to improve their developmental, physical or cognitive impairment. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Respiratory Therapy duties: Evaluates patients and helps them improve physical and mental conditions through treating cardiopulmonary related dysfunction. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. An entry level role that applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education. May require the following proficiency: work is closely supervised, problems faced are not typically difficult or complex, and explains facts, policies and practices related to job area. Job Overview This position is responsible for respiratory care for patients of all age groups, who are diagnosed with cardio-pulmonary dysfunction. Sets up various types of equipment to administer prescribed doses of medicinal gases and aerosolized drugs. Administers all types of respiratory therapy treatments including, oxygen delivery, mechanical ventilator management, diagnostic procedures (e.g., blood gas sampling and analysis, bedside pulmonary function testing, pulse oximetry, EKG's, BCLS, function and troubleshooting of respiratory therapy equipment). Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Associate’s degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program. 2. Licensed by the state of Massachusetts to provide respiratory care. 3. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). If employed at TMC, must be RRT. 4. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program. 2. One (1) year of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Initiates patients on invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation; routinely checks and maintains proper function of ventilator in conjunction with the physician order. 2. Abides with infection control guideline for invasive and non-invasive equipment per departmental policy. Changes and adjusts ventilator parameters based on clinical assessment and blood gas analysis in accordance with physician orders. 3. Weans patients from mechanical ventilation and other therapies through patient assessment and adjusting parameters within prescribed protocols. 4. Administers inhaled medications in accordance with institutional guidelines derived from the department of respiratory care and pharmacy. 5. Administers oxygen using low flow, high flow, open and closed circuits. 6. Embodies patient and family centered care. Explains procedures to patients and family. 7. Provides services to analyze blood specimens for blood gases, glucose and electrolytes in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. 8. Administers Positive Pressure Breathing, (e.g. CPAP or BiPAP), which consists of the application of positive pressure to the upper airway to promote better lung inflation and aerosol distribution. 9. Routinely assists in the transport of patients requiring life-support to and from referral hospitals. 10. Provides in-house transport of mechanically ventilated and other high-risk patients. 11. Provides non-traditional therapies, e.g. Nitric Oxide gas administration, as ordered. 12. Provides resuscitation and support services at all high-risk deliveries. 13. Monitors effectiveness of therapy using non-invasive techniques such as pulse oximetry, end tidal CO2 and transcutaneous PO2/PCO2, in addition to invasive techniques such as arterial blood gas sampling. 14. Analyzes inspired oxygen concentration using various oxygen analyzers. 15. Calibrates monitors and maintains Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitors, End Tidal CO2 and pulse Oximetry monitors. 16 Assists in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation as part of Code Team primarily providing airway management and manual resuscitation. Commonly administers drugs via the endotracheal tube during cardiopulmonary rescue e.g. Lidocaine, Atropine Sulfate and Epinephrine. 17. Documents therapy, patient assessment, and interventions performed and test results in the progress notes of the medical record in a concise, accurate, and thorough manner. 18. Transcribes a detailed shift note for all patient’s cared for during the shift. 19. Responsible for acknowledging the proper assembly of all respiratory therapy equipment prior to and during patient use. 20. Performs daily rounds and fairly bills patients for services rendered. Attend rounds daily with the intensive care unit critical care team and is an active participant in the patient’s care. 21. Assists with development of in-service programs for departmental personnel. 22. Assists the Associate Director with the orientation of new employees; acts as a preceptor for new employees and is utilized as a clinical instructor for students enrolled in local universities. Physical Requirements: 1. Able to walk and stand for approximately 90% of the time. 2. Able to transport respiratory therapy equipment (up to 100 lbs.) using carts or wheels on the equipment to and from patient areas. 3. Able to communicate with and assess the patient needs of different age populations. 4. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard and or respiratory equipment. 5. Requires ability to see computer screen and reports. Skills & Abilities: 1. Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology of the cardiopulmonary system, and Respiratory Science. 2. Ability to communicate effectively with all professional staff as well as all patients. 3. Ability to assess patient status and develop treatment plans. 4. Ability to perform all required duties under emergency and stressful situations. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $43.00 - $47.41

  • Boston, MA

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Per Diem Cardiac Cath. Sp. Proced.-First Asst. (U) (Cvt)

Melrose/Wakefield Hospital, part of Tufts Medicine, is seeking experienced Cardiac Cath. Special Procedure Tech.-First Asst.-SEIU to join our team. This is a great opportunity to work close to home and avoid commuting traffic at a community hospital with a great culture! Location: Melrose/Wakefield Hospital - 585 Lebanon Street - Melrose, MA Hours: Per Diem / Shift Times 7:00am - 5:30pm / 5:30pm-7:00am On Call shifts required one night per week & one weekend per month On call shifts may be evening/overnight per dept scheduling operations (i.e 5:30pm-7am) Job Overview Performs and assists with Cardiac Catheterizations, Angioplasty, Peripheral Vascular Procedures, Interventional Radiology Procedures, and Pacemakers . Scrubs in all procedures, assists the physician by facilitating injection of contrast, holding wires, assists in accessing the patient . Anticipates appropriate angles for imaging based on the procedure . Takes call for Cardiac and Endovascular program. Continuously strives to develop/improve systems and relationships with all customers . Participates in the orientation of new staff to the Cardiac and Endovascular Center. Minimum Qualifications : 1. Graduate of approved School of Radiological Technology . 2. Minimum of two (2) years of experience in an Interventional Cardiac Catherization Lab or a Special Procedure Lab. 3. B asic Life Support (B LS ) certification . 4. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification . Preferred Qualifications : 1. Additional training in Cardiovascular Technology . Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Properly set up of the procedure room. 2. Operates specialized angiography equipment for technique selection for processing digital images. 3. Employs special imaging techniques to enhance the diagnostic quality of the radiographic image . 4. Operates specialized injectors for intravascular administration of contrast media. 5. Assists Invasive/Interventional Cardiologist and or Interventional Radiologist and or Vascular Surgeon as scrub technologist during Cardiac Catheterization, Primary Angioplasty, Pacemakers and Peripheral Vascular Procedures. 6. Under the direction of the Interventional Cardiologist and or Interventional Radiologist and or Vascular Surgeon positions table, assists with access to the artery, holds wires, assists with stent placement s and the Angiojet . 7 . Works collaboratively with peers, physicians and other disciplines to provide comprehensive patient care. 8 . Completes the procedure in an effective and efficient manner. 9 . Completes administrative portion of procedure: tech edit/ GE PACS or AGFA Heartlab PACS, labeling of CD, making of 2nd CD per case. 1 0 . Under the supervision and guidance of a registered nurse, may act as a recorder on the Hemodynamic physiologic monitoring system during a cardiac catheterization procedure. 1 1 . Supports the Heartlab PACS System as a superuser. a) Ensures PAC system is working on a daily basis. b) Works closely with IS and other external customers to support secure integration of clinical performance. c) Works closely with PACS Manager and other superusers. 1 2 . Competent to operate all equipment in the department . Must be able to transport patients from wheelchair or patient slide board to and from table . Able to assist in lifting of patients to proper position . 1 3 . Complies with safety, infection control and environmental control policies and procedures for the department . 1 4 . Completes yearly competency for the department. Attends educational opportunities when offered that are related to procedures/diagnosis specific to CCL and interventional radiology patient population. 1 5 . Attends monthly staff meetings. Physical Requirements : 1. Frequent standing in lead apron, lead vest; occasional sitting, walking and lifting of 30-35 lbs. 2. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate computer keyboard and lifting and transport of patients. 3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations; observe patients, read monitors and document ; hear audible equipment alarms. Skills & Abilities: 1. Knowledge of medical terminology . 2. Clerical skills . Why Join Us? Competitive salaries & benefits 403(b) Retirement with company match Free on-site Parking Opportunities for career growth About Melrose/Wakefield Hospital Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40 local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians. Core to our values, Melrose/Wakefield Hospital’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $42.39 - $52.68

  • Melrose, MA

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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Opportunity for the position to be a Senior Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, dependent upon qualifications and experience of the candidate. Job Profile Summary ​This role focuses on providing pharmacy related services in a hospital or retail setting. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Pharmacy Services duties: Delivers pharmaceuticals. Includes professionals who are trained and sometimes licensed to dispense medicine/controlled substances. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. A senior level role that requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Typically responsible for: managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals, resolving difficult and sometimes complex problems. J ob Overview Clinical Pharmacy Specialists work closely with other health practitioners to improve the health of patients by providing pharmaceutical care to individual patients and by serving as an expert resource to physicians, nurses, and other health professionals and caring for patients of the assigned service areas. Responsible for the optimization of drug therapy, control and analysis of the formulary; and the identification and remediation of drug related problems. Reviews and approves medication orders, monitors drug therapies, and provides drug information. Acts as an ambassador and educator for medication safety and best medication practices and drug therapy research within the organization. Pharmacists supervise and direct support personnel. Provides leadership by facilitating the development, implementation, and maintenance of hospital and departmental systems that promote desirable patient outcomes. Ensures the pharmacy is operated within the limits of State and Federal regulations. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) AND Two (2) years of clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital OR Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy AND Five (5) years of clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital 2. Pharmacist License. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) AND Three (3) years of clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital OR Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy AND Seven (7) years of clinical pharmacy experience in a hospital. 2. PGY1 Pharmacy Residency. 3. PGY2 Residency in a relevant area of practice. 4. Pharmacy Board Certification. 5. Active Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) credential in a related area of practice. 6. Experience in drug utilization review and analysis. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Provides prospective evaluation and monitoring of drug therapy. 2. Coordinates review of policies and procedures related to clinical practice. 3. Participates in the development and implementation of treatment guidelines, protocols and clinical pathways. 4. Participates in the development of departmental drug-specific and population-specific initiatives. 5. Directs and coordinates the clinical activities of the assigned pharmacy service area. Responsible for preparing, compounding and dispensing medications to patients in accordance within state, federal laws. 6. Reviews and accurately interprets physician’s orders checking for appropriateness of orders as to indication, clarity, accuracy of dose, drug allergy, potential drug interactions and duplication (two or more drugs with the same therapeutic action). 7. Detects and reports medication errors and adverse drug reactions in a timely manner. 8. Communicates professionally with Physicians, Nurses and other healthcare professionals regarding medication related issues. 9. Prepares and presents to the appropriate committees evidence-based reviews of drugs requested for formulary addition. 10. Actively participates in hospital multi-disciplinary committees, multi-disciplinary patient rounds on a daily basis. 11. Participates in periodic reviews of therapeutic classes of drugs and present findings to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and others. 12. Represents the pharmacy department at committees, councils and meetings throughout the organization. 13. Performs medication counseling and medication history taking when requires, expertly performs basic patient care services such as blood glucose testing, blood pressure monitoring, peak flow meters, BLS/ACLS (if required by care setting). 14. Actively participates in developing department policies and procedures, maintaining the drug formulary, education of the pharmacy, nursing and medical staffs, and in department quality improvement efforts. 15. Participates in the professional development of clinical pharmacy specialists and clinical pharmacists by serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students, interns, externs, foreign graduates, and pharmacy residents (when applicable). Maintains relationships with local colleges of pharmacy. 16. May present research at state and national professional meetings, seek publication in a refereed journal, or maintain an adjunct faculty appointment at a school of pharmacy. 17. Oversees the preparation, compounding and dispensing of medications to patients and manages support staff (when required). 18. Participates in Pharmacy Quality Programs that relate to: People; Clinical excellence; Operational excellence; Financial performance and growth; Safety and quality; and Research. 19. Recommends appropriate medication doses and adjustments as indicated by patient clinical condition. 20. Identifies, documents, resolves and works to prevent drug therapy problems. 21. Monitors compliance with treatment guidelines, protocols and clinical pathways and present findings to the appropriate committees. Physical Requirements: 1. Ability to walk and stand 25-75% of the day and to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds. 2. Requires sometimes reaching and grasping below, at, and above shoulder level. 3. Requires regularly grasping, typing, and fine manipulation with hands. 4. Works in an area with some discomfort due to dust, dirt, and temperature changes. 5. Possibility of cuts from broken glass and some exposure to hazardous chemicals. 6. Frequently required to speak, hear, communicate and exchange information. 7. Ability to see and read computers displays, read fine print, and/or normal type size print and distinguish letters, numbers and symbols. 8. Ability to work in confined or open environments. 9. Ability to work independently or in a team environment. Skills & Abilities: 1. Knowledge of clinical best practices and standards for optimizing medication use 2. Superior verbal and written presentation skills. 3. Superior communication skills, including developing and giving presentations, both 1-1 and group. 4. Knowledge of integrated health networks and health plan drug formularies. 5. Maintains skill, knowledge and competency as an expert in pharmaceutical care of the assigned specialty area. 6. Project and resource management skills. 7. Creative thinking and problem-solving skills. 8. Ability to understand importance of and respect for the confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with applicable standards and regulations. 9. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team. 10. Comfort with and adaptability to contemporary healthcare workplace technologies including but not limited to electronic medical record(s), software applications, messaging systems, video chat, and team collaboration platforms (e.g. Microsoft Teams, etc.) 11. Ability to work with all ages, backgrounds, ethnicities, and life experiences. 12. A robust understanding of chronic health condition management and population management. 13. Ability to prioritize and resolve critical issues efficiently and effectively. 14. Detail oriented, with strong organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities. 15. Willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures that will continue to develop in their role and throughout the organization. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $124,800.00 - $155,933.24

  • Boston, MA

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Full Time Physical Therapist Case manager for Merrimack Valley Area

Job Overview This position evaluates, develops and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. The therapist will be educated in evaluating and treating all age groups to help patients achieve a maximum level of function using various therapeutic exercises, activities, modalities and skills. This position supervises staff therapists and senior therapists, and is responsible for program planning for provision of efficient and quality therapy services. This position involves training of staff therapists and senior therapists entering rotation, coordination and staffing of clinics, monitoring and distribution of referrals and handling a patient caseload. The therapist is responsible for documenting all age-appropriate patient care treatments in the medical record to comply with the policy and procedures of the department, organization and JCAHO requirements. The staff member will act as a liaison with other disciplines for problem-solving issues that arise related to clinical therapy services. May provide physical therapy coverage on a rotating bases for weekends and holidays dependent on operational need. Location : Community Based- Lawrence and surrounding areas Hours : Full Time, Day Shift (Weekend Rotation Required) Why join us? Generous Sign on Bonus! Competitive Mileage Reimbursement Health, Dental and Vision insurance Day 1 PTO packages Tuition Reimbursement Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. Bachelor’s Degree. 2. Graduation from an approved school of Physical Therapy. 3. Physical Therapy (PT) License. Licensure in NH may be required depending on assigned territory and operational need. 4. Three (3) years of clinical experience with one year in an acute care setting. 5. American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Membership or specialty equivalent. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Advanced Degree (Masters or Doctorate). 2. Five (5) years of clinical experience. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Performs the more difficult duties of a staff therapist. Assesses, re-assesses & treats a variety of diagnoses with a high degree of professional competency & efficiency to ensure quality patient care; Able to evaluate & treat pediatric, adolescent, geriatric & the general population. Assesses & re-assesses patient pain and develops appropriate treatment plan to assist patient in attaining maximum functional outcomes. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of plan of care; formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning, cultural and psychosocial needs. Sets realistic short and long term goals and plan of care related to patient’s physical therapy needs within the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary systems. Communicates clearly and appropriately to patients, families, physicians, staff and all other customer groups. Supervises and educates students and evaluates the student’s performance. Maintains and completes proper and timely documentation in the medical record for all patients treated to promote communication to physicians and to ensure proper reimbursement. Contributes to the department to ensure that the operations are efficient and cost effective; adheres to billing guidelines, charges, insurance limitation & all other departmental operations. Prepares department for JCAHO surveys and participates in CQI activities. Performs other related duties as assigned and/or necessary to assure appropriate patient care. Attends intra-departmental rounds, team meetings, and case conferences and staff meetings. Attends professional meetings, courses and conferences to continue education. Meets organization’s attendance & punctuality requirements to ensure proper coverage and quality service to patients, visitors and co-workers. Follows established organizational precautions and procedures in the performance of all job duties to ensure a safe work environment for self and others. Works directly and collaboratively with the interdisciplinary health care team, the patient, and the patient’s family to promote maximum level of patient safety and independence in discharge planning. Educates and in-services staff on clinical skills, acts as a clinical liaison to other staff. Assumes accountability for professional growth and development in order to maintain a high level of clinical competency, accepts role of clinical instructor. Supports a team approach to problem solving. Acts as a clinical and non-clinical resource, particularly in an area of subspecialty expertise. Oversees the activities of the section/assigned supervisory units with regard to services provided; evaluates these services in order to maintain regulatory standards of quality and performance. Keeps abreast of new techniques and interventions. Establishes, revises and implements new procedures, policies and research activities in cooperation with staff to contribute to practice improvement. Clinically supervisors and mentors other therapists. Assists in managing and overseeing competence of staff therapists and senior therapists. Monitors staff clinical skills and assess need for additional training. Actively demonstrates clinical bridge between therapists within inpatient/outpatient, adult/pediatrics, PT and OT, etc. Accepts additional tasks and responsibilities which may include, but not be limited to: orientation of new staff, participation on committees, involvement in QI activities, supervision of students and aides and involvement in developing/revising practice standards. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range :

  • South Lawrence, MA

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist (U) - Sign-on Bonus Eligible

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (U) - Sign-on Bonus Eligible Job Profile Summary ​ This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients . In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Nuclear Medicine duties: Utilizes radiation detection to examine internal organ function and structure . A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education . Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation. Job Overview Under the direction of the clinical supervision, performs technical aspects, stress tests and a variety of routine tests or patient procedures in the Nuclear Medicine Department . Demonstrates understanding of scientific principles and safe work practices associated with tests performed . Complies with JCAHO, Federal and State licensing departments and other regulatory body requirements . Responsible for maintaining ALARA and required documentation for the Nuclear Medicine radiation safety program. Job Description Minimum Qualifications : 1. Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine, Radiological Technologist program . 2. American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification (NMTCB) . 3 . One (1) year of experience as a Nuclear Medical Technologist . 4 . Nuclear Medicine Technologist License . 5. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Preferred Qualifications: 1. T wo (2) years of experience as a Nuclear Medical Technologist . Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Schedules patients for an efficient patient flow . Upon arrival of patient, checks patient records to insure completeness of data and ascertains whether examination medications have been given. 2. Following physicians orders, prepares and calibrates radio pharmaceuticals and injects patients, using Technetium generator and other radio nuclides, dose calibrator and manual calculations . Sets up and maintains accurate records concerning amount of and types of radioactivity given to patient . Positions patient relative to site specific equipment and adjusts controls as necessary . Is responsible for making sure correct images are done on the computer by giving the correct commands . Brings images to Radiologist for interpretation when completed . Maintains accurate records which conform to N.R.C. regulations. 3. Conducts proper quality control procedures on Radio-pharmaceuticals used as well as proper quality control of function of Gamma Camera and calibrator . Regularly cleans and maintains nuclear medicine equipment, reporting any equipment malfunctions promptly to proper people. 4. Uses proper technique when working with radioactive material to insure minimum exposure to patients, self and others . Does quality control procedures, as required , and maintains proper records. 5. Performs Radiologic examinations and related department duties as requested . 6. S uccessfully deliver competent care to patients in a continuum of ages from infancy to adult with and emphasis on geriatric patients. 7. Keeps abreast of changes and new developments in Nuclear Medicine service by reviewing journals, attending educational courses, seminars and/or professional meetings. 8. Participates as a member of the Radiation Safety Committee Physical Requirements : 1. Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs. 2. Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment. 3. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations; observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms. Skills & Abilities: 1. Knowledge of medical terminology . 2. Clerical skills . At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range : $41.34 - $51.39

  • Melrose, MA

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LMFT (Remote)

" " Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist — Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You’re a fully-licensed Marriage and Family therapist at a Master’s level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You’re ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who’d otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless — empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we’ve helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance : Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features : Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education : Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "

  • Indianapolis, IN

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