Diagnostic Tech II

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Boston, MA

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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. Located in Chestnut Hill, this offsite outpatient Radiology department is located in a multi-disciplinary medical office building. This site, which offers free parking, is designed to support Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, Urgent Care, OB/GYN, Primary Care and medical specialties on site as well as a site for services to the broader BIDMC patients needing scheduled imaging services. The Radiology department provides state of the art imaging in Screening Mammography, General Diagnostic, Ultrasound, Bone Densitometry and Cat Scan.

Requirements

• Vocational or Technical training in Medical Radiography required.
• Associate's degree in Medical Radiography preferred.
• License MARadTech-Radiography required.
• Registration American Registry of Rad Tech required.
• Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• New hires will have 30 days to provide BLS certification.
• Certification has to be with the American Heart Association (AHA).
• New graduates may have Temp MA Rad Tech License and ARRT eligible 1 year from graduation.
• Advanced technical computer skills as required for technical support specific to functional area and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic exams of various parts of the body.
• Sets up equipment and patient in relation to each other to provide best demonstration of body part under study.
• Enters instructions into computers, monitors and evaluates images for accuracy and completeness of order.
• Makes necessary adjustments when judged to be necessary.
• Evaluates radiographs for image quality and completeness.
• Responds to patient's physical and psychological needs.
• Explains all procedures in a clear and concise manner without causing unnecessary anxiety.
• Uses Proper Hand Hygiene before and after patient contact.
• Observes patient's condition and reports any change to nurse or physician.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits.
• Support for achieving a healthy and balanced life.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees