Radiology Technologist

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• 20K Sign-on Bonus
• 36 hours: 7:30a-8:00p
• Option 1: every Fri/Sat/Sun
• Option 2: every Fri and 1 additional weekday + every other weekend
• Commuting: 50% discount on MBTA passes or parking options available for evening, night and weekend staff
• 20K sign on We're offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance:
  Starts day 1
• PTO: up to 30 days annually for full-time new hires including hospital holidays
• Retirement: A hospital funded pension plus a 403(b) with company match
• Career Growth:
  Opportunities for growth within divisions as well as advancement into other modalities
• Ability to train in all diagnostic areas

Under the general direction from the Manager, incumbent performs a variety of patient care duties to produce diagnostic imaging through the operation of radiographic equipment, utilizing proper technique. Explains safety protocols, exams, and procedures to patients. Operates fluoroscopic, portable, portable, and diagnostic and other equipment as required. Works as an independent contributor and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Engages in additional duties as assigned.

Assigned to one designated radiography area (Inpatient, Outpatient, or Emergency Room), but may be asked to cover in alternate locations or MGB sites (with appropriate training) should coverage needs arise to ensure a seamless and exemplary patient care experience. Obtains ARRT Radiography registration and MA licensure then maintains to ensure no lapses. Obtains and maintains site and department competencies and certifications as required Confirms correct patient and exam to be performed through patient confirmation and interview, patient history, medical record, appropriately modifying and documenting as needed to ensure accurate imaging and records.

Explains exam to patient taking into consideration individual physical, emotional and language needs;
Ensures patient compliance and understanding Adjusts equipment to correct settings for all exams to set automated and manual technical factors to safely image patients Performs required imaging using the appropriate equipment according to department protocol and/or Radiologist request Ensures exams are labeled correctly prior to transmission to PACS, ensures images successfully arrive in PACS Adheres to all departmental and hospital policies.

Education Other Certificate/Diploma Radiography required and Associate's Degree Radiography preferred Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Radiologic Technologist[State License] - required Registered Technologist [R.T.(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required within 180 days

Experience in radiology technology 0-1 year preferred

Must effectively use interpersonal skills to deal with patients and fellow employees who may be under physical and/or emotional stress. Maintains composure at all times. Excellent attention to detail, written, and communication skills; must be able to read and write in English. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, principles of radiation physics, ALARA, radiographic equipment and positioning. Must be physically capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs (i.e., linen, supplies, patients).

Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to emergency and infection control situations. Displays a positive attitude and professional appearance; exemplifies flexibility and willingness to adapt to the operational needs of the department and MGB. Board eligible through the American Board of Radiology.

Remote Type Onsite Work Location 267 Charles Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $40 - $51.39/Hourly Grade 4