Radiology Imaging Technologist II — Varied X-ray Roles

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.; Chelsea (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Radiology Technologist for per-diem coverage across all hours of operation. Position includes X-ray only with potential to learn mammography if willing to travel to Lexington for training.

This role performs a wide range of radiology exams and adheres to ASRT practice standard guidelines, with emphasis on patient safety and image quality. Requires ARRT registration and BLS certification; on-site duties at MA campuses.

Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical training in Medical Radiography required.
• Associate's degree in Medical Radiography preferred.
• License MARadTech-Radiography required., and Registration American Registry of Rad Tech required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic exams of various parts of the body which includes setting up equipment and patient in relation to each other to provide best demonstration of body part under study.
• Enters instructions into computers,monitors and evaluates images for accuracy and completeness of order.
• Makes necessary adjustments when judged to be necessary.
• Evaluates radiographs for image quality and completeness.
• Responds to patient's physical and psychological needs.
• Explains all procedures in a clear and concise manner without causing unnecessary anxiety.
• Uses Proper Hand Hygiene before and after patient contact.
• Observes patient's condition and reports any change to nurse or physician.

Skills

Medical radiography

Education

Associate's degree in Medical Radiography

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Radiology Technologist for per-diem coverage across all hours of operation. Position includes X-ray only with potential to learn mammography if willing to travel to Lexington for training.

This role performs a wide range of radiology exams and adheres to ASRT practice standard guidelines, with emphasis on patient safety and image quality. Requires ARRT registration and BLS certification; on-site duties at MA campuses.