Radiologic Technologist, Nights

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

7d • $40 - $51 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Manager, the Radiologic Technologist performs patient care duties to produce diagnostic images using radiographic equipment and proper technique. The role includes explaining safety protocols, exams, and procedures to patients; operating fluoroscopic, portable, diagnostic, and other equipment as required; and working independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team. The technologist is assigned to a designated radiography area—inpatient, outpatient, or emergency room—but may cover other locations or Mass General Brigham sites with appropriate training when needed. Additional duties may be assigned.

The technologist confirms patient identity and the requested exam through patient confirmation, interview, patient history, and medical record review, modifying and documenting as needed. They explain exams in consideration of patients’ physical, emotional, and language needs, and ensure patient understanding and compliance. They set equipment and technical factors appropriately and safely, perform imaging according to department protocols or radiologist requests, and verify that correctly labeled images are successfully transmitted to PACS. The role requires adherence to departmental and hospital policies and maintaining required registration, licensure, competencies, and certifications.

Requirements

• Certificate in Radiologic Sciences required.
• Massachusetts Radiography License required upon hire.
• ARRT (R) required within 180 days of hire.
• Obtain and maintain required registration, licensure, competencies, and certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care duties and produce diagnostic images using radiographic equipment and proper technique.
• Explain safety protocols, exams, and procedures to patients.
• Operate fluoroscopic, portable, diagnostic, and other equipment as required.
• Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team; perform additional duties as assigned.
• Cover alternate radiography areas or Mass General Brigham sites when needed and appropriately trained.
• Confirm the correct patient and exam using patient confirmation, interview, patient history, and medical record review; modify and document as needed.
• Explain exams in light of patients’ physical, emotional, and language needs, ensuring understanding and compliance.
• Set equipment and automated or manual technical factors appropriately to image patients safely.
• Perform imaging using appropriate equipment according to department protocol or radiologist request.
• Ensure exams are correctly labeled before transmission to PACS and verify that images arrive successfully.
• Adhere to departmental and hospital policies.
• Obtain and maintain ARRT Radiography registration, Massachusetts licensure, and required site and department competencies and certifications.

Benefits

• $20,000 sign-on bonus.
• Flexible night shifts.
• 50% discount on MBTA passes or parking options for evening, night, and weekend staff.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one.
• Up to 30 days of annual PTO for full-time new hires, including hospital holidays.
• Hospital-funded pension and a 403(b) with company match.
• Career growth opportunities within divisions and advancement into other modalities.
• Ability to train in all diagnostic areas.
• Differentials, premiums, bonuses as applicable, and recognition programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree