Radiologic Technologist, Nights
About The Position
Under the general direction of the Manager, the Radiologic Technologist performs patient care duties and operates radiographic equipment using appropriate techniques to produce diagnostic images. The role explains safety protocols, exams, and procedures to patients; uses fluoroscopic, portable, diagnostic, and other required equipment; and works independently as well as with a multidisciplinary team. The technologist is assigned to an inpatient, outpatient, or emergency radiography area and may cover alternate locations or Mass General Brigham sites when appropriately trained and coverage needs arise. The technologist confirms patient identity and the requested exam using patient confirmation, interview, history, and medical records; adjusts and documents as needed; explains exams in light of patients’ physical, emotional, and language needs; and ensures patient understanding and compliance. The role selects equipment settings and technical factors, performs imaging according to department protocols or Radiologist requests, verifies exam labels and successful transmission of images to PACS, and follows departmental and hospital policies. Massachusetts licensure, ARRT registration, and required site and department competencies and certifications must be obtained and maintained.
Requirements
- Certificate in Radiologic Sciences required.
- Massachusetts Radiography License required upon hire.
- ARRT (R) required within 180 days of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient care duties and operate radiographic equipment using proper technique to produce diagnostic images.
- 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.
- Cover alternate radiography locations or Mass General Brigham sites when trained and needed.
- Obtain and maintain ARRT Radiography registration, Massachusetts licensure, and required site and department competencies and certifications.
- Confirm the correct patient and exam through patient confirmation, interview, history, and medical records; modify and document information as appropriate.
- Explain exams while considering patients’ physical, emotional, and language needs, and ensure their understanding and compliance.
- Adjust equipment settings and technical factors to safely image patients.
- Perform imaging according to department protocols and/or Radiologist requests.
- Ensure exams are labeled correctly and images are successfully transmitted to PACS.
- Adhere to departmental and hospital policies.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 20K 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 day one
- Up to 30 days of annual PTO for full-time new hires, including hospital holidays
- Hospital-funded pension
- 403(b) with company match
- Career growth and advancement opportunities within divisions and into other modalities
- Ability to train in all diagnostic areas
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
