Radiologic Technologist – Diagnostic Imaging

Emerson Health; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Health in Massachusetts is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for Diagnostic Imaging to perform high-quality X-rays and bone density tests, ensuring patient safety, accurate results, and clear communication with patients and families.

You must complete a JRCERT-accredited radiologic technology program or hold an associate’s degree, have Massachusetts licensure, be ARRT registered or registry-eligible within 12 months of hire, and hold BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Completion of a JRCERT-accredited radiologic technology program or associate’s degree in radiologic technology.
• Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist license required.
• ARRT registration or registry-eligible within 12 months of hire.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring optimal positioning and patient safety.
• Prepare and position patients, using immobilization devices when necessary to achieve clear results.
• Follow all radiation protection standards, hospital policies, and regulatory protocols.
• Perform DEXA scans (osteoporosis testing) if certified and maintain current credentialing.
• Provide education and reassurance to patients and families throughout procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, technologists, and staff to deliver seamless, patient-centered care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and complete mandatory competencies and certifications.
• Mentor new employees, students, and interns, sharing your expertise and promoting best practices.
• Stay current with new technologies, equipment, and trends in radiology.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Customer service

PACS

RIS

Computer systems

BLS certification

Education

JRCERT-accredited radiologic technology program or associate’s degree in radiologic technology

Job description

Radiologic Technologist – Diagnostic Imaging

About the Role

Bring your skills to the frontlines of patient care as a Radiologic Technologist. Reporting to the Section Leader, you’ll use advanced imaging technology and ionizing radiation to capture detailed images that help diagnose injuries and disease. From routine X-rays to specialized studies, your expertise will support physicians, reassure patients, and ensure safe, accurate results every time. This role combines technical skills with compassionate care making you an essential partner in each patient’s journey.

What You’ll Do

• Perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring optimal positioning and patient safety.
• Prepare and position patients, using immobilization devices when necessary to achieve clear results.
• Follow all radiation protection standards, hospital policies, and regulatory protocols.
• Perform DEXA scans (osteoporosis testing) if certified and maintain current credentialing.
• Provide education and reassurance to patients and families throughout procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians, technologists, and staff to deliver seamless, patient-centered care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and complete mandatory competencies and certifications.
• Mentor new employees, students, and interns, sharing your expertise and promoting best practices.
• Stay current with new technologies, equipment, and trends in radiology.

What You Bring

• Completion of a JRCERT-accredited radiologic technology program or associate’s degree in radiologic technology (military training accepted).
• Current Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist license required.
• R.T.(R)(ARRT) registered or registry-eligible (must achieve within 12 months of hire).
• BLS certification required.
• Prior experience as a radiologic technologist preferred.
• Strong communication, patient care, and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in PACS, RIS, and computer systems.
• Ability to always maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Why You’ll Love It Here

As a Radiologic Technologist, you’ll do more than capture images you’ll bring clarity, reassurance, and answers to patients and their families. Here, you’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team, gain exposure to advanced imaging equipment, and grow your expertise across specialties. Every exam you perform helps guide treatment, every interaction builds trust, and every day makes a difference.