Radiologic Technologist

Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Cambridge, MA

37d

About The Position

RADIOLOGIC TECHONOLOGIST, MIT Health, will perform radiologic imaging for diagnostic purposes; work independently using extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, positioning, and radiation physics and radiation dosage to ensure high-quality diagnostic images; perform diagnostic general radiology procedures on infant, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients on designated areas of the body as requested by a physician. In order to do so, this position must confirm appropriate clinical data, obtains patient history, and use the lowest possible dose to provide high quality images for the interpreting radiologist. By communicating effectively with patients as well as other members of the health care team, the technologist provides for the emotional, physical well-being, and safety of the patient while maintaining strict standards of patient confidentiality.

Requirements

• Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) from a recognized accredited institution
• Massachusetts license with no constraints
• Certification from a recognized agency
• BLS/CPR

Responsibilities

• perform radiologic imaging for diagnostic purposes
• work independently using extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, positioning, and radiation physics and radiation dosage to ensure high-quality diagnostic images
• perform diagnostic general radiology procedures on infant, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients on designated areas of the body as requested by a physician
• confirm appropriate clinical data
• obtain patient history
• use the lowest possible dose to provide high quality images for the interpreting radiologist
• communicate effectively with patients as well as other members of the health care team
• provide for the emotional, physical well-being, and safety of the patient while maintaining strict standards of patient confidentiality

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees