Radiologic Technologist (no weekends)

massgeneralbrigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Commuting discount

Insurance starts day 1

PTO included

Job summary

Mass General Brigham in Boston seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging across inpatient and outpatient sites, following ARRT standards and ALARA. You will operate fluoroscopic, portable, and diagnostic equipment, verify patient identity, prepare exams, and explain procedures to patients.

Requires ARRT registration within 180 days, radiography certificate/diploma, and 0-1 year experience; on-site role at 15 Parkman Street with weekday schedule options.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Radiography required; Associate degree preferred.
• ARRT registration required within 180 days of hire.
• Experience 0-1 year in radiology preferred; new graduates considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic imaging across designated area per protocol.
• Explain safety protocols and procedures to patients.
• Ensure correct labeling and transmission to PACS.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Written & verbal English

Anatomy knowledge

Patient communication

Ability to work under stress

Team collaboration

Safety awareness (ALARA)

Education

Certificate/Diploma Radiography

Associate's Degree Radiography preferred

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Job description

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

20K Sign-on Bonus

Weekdays 4 10s or 5 8s

• Commuting: 50% discount on MBTA passes or parking options available for evening, night and weekend staff
• 20K sign on We're offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance: Starts day 1
• PTO: up to 30 days annually for full-time new hires including hospital holidays
• Retirement: A hospital funded pension plus a 403(b) with company match
• Career Growth: Opportunities for growth within divisions as well as advancement into other modalities
• Ability to train in all diagnostic areas

Summary

Under the general direction of the Manager, performs a variety of patient care duties to produce diagnostic imaging through the operation of radiographic equipment, utilizing proper technique. Explains safety protocols, exams, and procedures to patients. Operates fluoroscopic, portable, diagnostic, and other equipment as required. Works as an independent contributor and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Engages in additional duties as assigned. Assigned to one designated radiography area (Inpatient, Outpatient, or Emergency Room), but may be asked to cover in alternate locations or MGB sites (with appropriate training) should coverage needs arise to ensure a seamless and exemplary patient care experience.

Registered Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required within 180 days of hire.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

Confirms correct patient and exam to be performed through patient confirmation and interview, patient history, medical record, appropriately modifying and documenting as needed to ensure accurate imaging and records.

• Explains exam to patient, taking into consideration individual physical, emotional, and language needs; Ensures patient compliance and understanding.
• Adjusts equipment to correct settings for all exams to set automated and manual technical factors to safely image patients.
• Performs required imaging using the appropriate equipment according to department protocol and/or the Radiologist's request.
• Ensures exams are labeled correctly prior to transmission to PACS, and ensures images successfully arrive in PACS.

Qualifications

Education

Other Certificate/Diploma Radiography required and Associate's Degree Radiography preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

• Radiologic Technologist [State License] - required
• Registered Technologist [R.T.(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required within 180 days

Experience

• Experience in radiology technology 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must effectively use interpersonal skills to deal with patients and fellow employees who may be under physical and/or emotional stress. Maintains composure at all times.
• Excellent attention to detail, written, and communication skills; must be able to read and write in English.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, principles of radiation physics, ALARA, radiographic equipment and positioning.
• Must be physically capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs (i.e., linen, supplies, patients).
• Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to emergency and infection control situations.
• Displays a positive attitude and professional appearance; exemplifies flexibility and willingness to adapt to the operational needs of the department and MGB.
• Board eligible through the American Board of Radiology.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

15 Parkman Street

Pay Range

$40 - $51.39/Hourly

Grade

4

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses a