Radiologic Technologist
The General Hospital Corporation
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Job Summary
We're offering a generous sign-on bonus ($20,000) 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.Under the general direction of the Manager, 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, 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.
Registered Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required within 180 days of hire.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
Essential Functions
-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 the Radiologist's request.
-Ensures exams are labeled correctly prior to transmission to PACS, and ensures images successfully arrive in PACS.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
- No
Licenses and Credentials
- Radiologic Technologist [MA] required
- Registered Technologist [R.T.(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred (required within 180 days of hire)
- Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] preferred (required within 90 days of hire)
Experience
- Experience in accordance with state, federal, and regulatory agencies' rules and regulations 2-3 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Needs to be able to recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups of patients treated, understand the differences in female growth and development, and look for signs of normal aging, degree of understanding, and physical limitations related to age.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$35.51 - $40.64/Hourly
Grade
4
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Summary
Operate radiographic equipment, perform diagnostic imaging, explain procedures, ensure safety, label images.
Job title
Radiologic Technologist
Experience level
2-3 years
Minimum experience
2+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Onsite in Brookline, MA; no remote work allowed.
Salary
$4k–$4k
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Brookline, MA, USA