Radiologic Technologist II

Tufts Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 56,481 - 65,312; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 sign-on bonus

Comprehensive Total Rewards package

Job summary

Tufts Medical Center in Boston seeks an experienced Radiologic Technologist. The role focuses on performing diagnostic radiology procedures safely and accurately, collaborating within various departments while ensuring high standards of patient care.

Candidates should have an associate degree in Radiology, ARRT certification, and two years of experience. The compensation includes a competitive salary and sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
• Experience in performing radiologic procedures following radiological standards.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform radiologic procedures on patients as assigned according to policy.
• Provide clear instructions to patients and verify procedures.
• Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used.

Skills

Knowledge of radiologic equipment

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of radiation safety protocols

Education

Associate degree in Radiology or related field

Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT)

Radiologic Technologist state license eligible

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for new external hires

Advance your radiology career at a leading academic medical center in the heart of Boston. Tufts Medical Center is seeking experienced Radiologic Technologists who are looking to deepen their expertise in a complex, high‑acuity environment. You’ll work alongside expert technologists, radiologists, and learners while supporting advanced imaging and teaching‑focused care. We offer opportunities to cross‑train into additional imaging modalities, access to cutting‑edge technology, and a competitive sign‑on bonus in an environment that supports long‑term professional growth.

• Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM, 1 weekend shift per month (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Tuesday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM, 1 weekend shift per month (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

Job Profile Summary

This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Diagnostic Radiology duties: Evaluates physical conditions related to diagnostics are typically technically skilled and able to operate medical imaging equipment for this purpose. A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs. An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.

Job Overview

Perform radiologic procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Perform radiologic procedures that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards and allow the radiologist and/or physician to make a radiological diagnosis. Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care. Work independently as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiology or related field.
• Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).
• Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.
• Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
• Basic Life Support Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• X‑Ray experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Independently perform radiologic procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.
• Verify patient and procedure to be performed.
• Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.
• Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient.
• Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used.
• Participate in ongoing education and training.
• Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.
• Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.
• Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.
• Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.
• May teach students and support new technologists.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs.
• Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.
• Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.
• Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases.

Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures.
• Knowledge of radiation safety protocols.
• Good communication skills.
• Good customer service skills.
• Ability to organize and set priorities.
• Ability to work independently.

At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.

The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.

Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth – one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.

Pay Range

$41.00 - $47.41