Diagnostic Radiographer (20 hr, Diagnostic Radiographer (Sundays 11:00pm-11:00am, Fridays 7:00am-3:30pm)

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Needham, MA

13d • $35 - $52

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Diagnostic Radiographer-Sunday 11:00pm-11:00am, Friday 7:00am-3:30pm The Radiology Department at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham (BID Needham) offers a wide array of personalized services for our patients. We have short wait times and technologists whose top priority is accommodating you. As a community hospital, our staff offers a personal touch not always found at larger institutions. Our radiologists are members of the medical staff of the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham and the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston. Job Description: Job Summary: Possesses the knowledge of procedures and policies related to the Radiology department. Activities are specifically directed by the manager. Performs a wide variety of specific and specialized duties and procedures on inpatients and outpatients in accordance with orders of physicians. Performs these duties using independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative. Assumes responsibility and quality of work in designated areas of procedures as required. This position requires a high level of technical and informatics knowledge and skill, and the ability to work in close cooperation with members of a team of physicians, nurses and other technical staff. The individual must be able to work in a fast paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle and prioritize multiple competing tasks and demands and to seek managerial assistance as appropriate. Essential Responsibilities: Follows departmental guidelines and protocols in performance of all procedures in diagnostic radiology, and in accordance with Infection Control policies. Follows departmental guidelines and protocols in scheduling and documentation of exams and maintaining accurate and complete records relative to the examinations performed. Performs quality control on all equipment according to standard procedures. Greets all patients by appropriate title, provides education appropriate to the exam and provides a complete medical record to the Radiologist. Demonstrates competency in radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging on inpatients, outpatients, ED patients and in the surgical setting.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree in Radiology preferred.
• License MARadTech-Radiography required., or Registration Radiology MA Temp License required., and Certificate 1 American Registry of Rad Tech required., and Certificate 2 Basic Life Support required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• ARRT certification in Radiography required. If new graduate, must achieve ARRT in Radiography within 6 months.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience and knowledge with PACS and CR technology.
• Minimum 1 year of diagnostic radiology experience.

Responsibilities

• Follows departmental guidelines and protocols in performance of all procedures in diagnostic radiology, and in accordance with Infection Control policies.
• Follows departmental guidelines and protocols in scheduling and documentation of exams and maintaining accurate and complete records relative to the examinations performed.
• Performs quality control on all equipment according to standard procedures.
• Greets all patients by appropriate title, provides education appropriate to the exam and provides a complete medical record to the Radiologist.
• Demonstrates competency in radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging on inpatients, outpatients, ED patients and in the surgical setting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees