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Job Description:
🧠 Interventional Radiology APP (NP/PA)
Lahey Clinic | Burlington, MA
The Role
Join the Interventional Radiology team at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center with primary workplace at Lahey Clinic in Burlington. You will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for complex conditions requiring endovascular or image-guided interventions.
This role covers the entire continuum of care: consultation, inpatient, outpatient, procedural, and post-procedural settings.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care & Coordination
Assessments: Conduct initial evaluations and consultations for various interventional radiology procedures
Management: Perform history-taking, physical exams, and monitor post-procedure recovery.
Coordinate post procedure follow-up care
Multidisciplinary Work: Partner with interventional radiologists, surgeons, internists, hospitalists and critical care teams.
Procedural Support
Preparation: Lead patient education, informed consent, and coordination of labs/imaging.
Technical Support: Assist in procedural planning and intra-procedural support (sedation assistance, sterile field prep).
Specific Procedures:
Perform vascular access procedures such as port placement and line placement.
Perform joint injections. Perform image-guided biopsies such thyroid biopsies and non-focal liver biopsies. Perform paracentesis, thoracocentesis, and tube checks.
Quality & Administration
Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR.
Participate in departmental QA/QI initiatives and morbidity & mortality reviews.
Contribute to clinical pathways and protocol development.
Candidate Qualifications
Education & Certification
Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
Current State Licensure (Massachusetts NP or PA-C).
National Board Certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA).
Certifications: BLS and ACLS required.
DEA Registration (Required or ability to obtain).
Experience & Skills
Required Experience: Prior experience in Interventional Radiology or Critical Care.
Expertise: Ability to interpret basic imaging studies and vascular anatomy.
Environment: Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting.
Pay Range:
$133,120.00 USD - $215,000.00 USDThe pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledSalary : $133,120 - $215,000