Diagnostic Radiographer: Flexible Schedule & Impactful Imaging

Boston Children's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Health, vision and dental insurance

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Boston Children's Hospital is seeking a Diagnostic Radiology Radiologic Technologist to perform routine imaging examinations on a scheduled and emergency basis, following QC and Exam Data Integrity workflow expectations. You will assess patient status, explain procedures, and ensure ALARA principles are applied.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology, MA Radiographer license, and ARRT certification, with Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology required; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Training in Diagnostic Radiology and credentialing as a Radiographer.
• MA Radiographer license and ARRT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and evaluates requisitions for Diagnostic imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure.
• Identify patients according to Hospital Policy with 2 identifiers.
• Selects appropriate equipment and technical factors to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.
• Assesses patients' and parents' status and develops a care plan for the patient’s needs.
• Explain the examination and answer questions about the exam and radiation exposure, adhering to ALARA.
• Follows Departmental QC/Data Integrity Workflow.
• Practices High Reliability Training.

Skills

ALARA understanding

Patient safety awareness

Requisition review

Data abstraction

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor’s degree preferred

MA Radiographer license

ARRT certification

Job description

Boston Children's Hospital is seeking a Diagnostic Radiology Radiologic Technologist to perform routine imaging examinations on a scheduled and emergency basis, following QC and Exam Data Integrity workflow expectations. You will assess patient status, explain procedures, and ensure ALARA principles are applied.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology, MA Radiographer license, and ARRT certification, with Bachelor’s degree preferred.