Radiology Technologist

Mass General Brigham•Rowley, MA

6d•$38 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

Join a collaborative radiology team dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality diagnostic imaging and an exceptional patient experience. Under the general direction of the Manager, the Radiology Technologist performs a variety of patient care and imaging duties using radiographic equipment and established department protocols. This role supports accurate diagnosis by producing high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and understanding throughout each exam.

Requirements

Certificate or diploma in Radiography required.
Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist license required, as applicable.
Registered Technologist credential through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, R.T.(ARRT), required within 90 days of hire

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in Radiography preferred.
ARRT registration preferred at time of hire.
Experience in radiologic technology preferred; new graduates and early-career candidates may be considered.
Patient care experience or demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Confirm the correct patient and exam through patient identification, interview, clinical history, medical record review, and appropriate documentation.
Explain exams, safety protocols, and procedures to patients while taking into consideration individual physical, emotional, and language needs.
Position patients and adjust equipment settings using proper automated or manual technical factors to safely obtain diagnostic-quality images.
Perform required imaging exams using appropriate equipment in accordance with department protocols and Radiologist requests.
Operate radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, diagnostic, and other imaging equipment as needed.
Ensure exams are accurately labeled prior to transmission to PACS and verify that images are successfully available in PACS.
Maintain a strong focus on radiation safety principles, including ALARA, patient shielding when appropriate, and department safety standards.
Recognize and respond appropriately to emergency situations, infection control needs, and changes in patient condition.
Provide compassionate, professional patient care while maintaining composure in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Collaborate with Radiologists, clinical staff, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team to support efficient patient flow and high-quality outcomes.
Maintain equipment readiness, exam room organization, and supply availability according to department expectations.
Support departmental coverage needs and perform additional duties as assigned.