Radiographer

Boston Children's Hospital; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable health

Vision and dental insurance

Child care and student loan subsidies

Generous time off

403(b) Retirement Savings plan

Pension

Tuition and certification Reimburs e m

Cell phone plan discounts

Discounted transit rates

Job summary

Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, MA, seeks a Diagnostic Radiology Technologist to perform routine imaging examinations on a scheduled and emergency basis, following QC and data integrity workflow expectations.

You will review requisitions, select equipment and factors, identify patients, explain the exam to patients and parents, and adhere to ALARA principles while contributing to a high reliability training culture and comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

• An Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology is required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Training in Diagnostic Radiology.
• 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 prescribed.
• Identify patients according to Hospital Policy with 2 identifiers.
• Selects appropriate equipment and technical factors to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.
• Explains the examination and answers questions from patient and parents regarding the exam and Radiation exposure, ALARA.
• Follows Departmental QC/Data Integrity Workflow.
• Practices High Reliability Training.

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Position Summary

Performs routine imaging examinations in Diagnostic Radiology on a scheduled and emergency basis following departmental QC/Exam Data Integrity Workflow Expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviews and evaluates requisitions for Diagnostic imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure prescribed given diagnosis and clinical signs for routine examinations.
• 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' physical and emotional status and ability to respond to instructions and develop a care plan for that patients' specific needs.
• Explain the examination and is able to answer questions from patient and parents regarding the exam and Radiation exposure, practices ALARA.
• Follows Departmental QC/Data Integrity Workflow.
• Practices High Reliability Training.

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

• An Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology is required. Bachelor's degree preferred

Experience:

• Training in Diagnostic Radiology

License/Certifications:

• MA Radiographer license and ARRT certification is required.

The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes

• affordable health
• vision and dental insurance
• child care and student loan subsidies
• generous levels of time off
• 403(b) Retirement Savings plan
• Pension
• Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
• cell phone plan discounts
• discounted rates on T-passes

Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.