Radiology Lead Technologist

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center (BMC) is seeking a Lead Radiology Technologist to oversee daily operations in the Diagnostic Radiology department across multiple sites. The role requires leadership, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards while coordinating with Radiologists, staff and patients.

The candidate should have MA Radiography licensure and ARRT (R) certification, 1–2 years of radiology experience, and BLS/CPR certification. Full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years post-high school training in an approved school of Radiology.
• MA license in Radiography, ARRT (R) certification and registration.
• BLS/CPR Certification required.
• 1–2 years experience as a Radiologic Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Lead, plan and coordinate daily operations of the Diagnostic Radiology department.
• Coordinate day-to-day operations across multiple locations to ensure quality service.
• Interact with Radiologists, staff and patients to uphold safety and standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Safety adherence

Education

Two years post-high school Radiology training

Tools

RIS

HIS

Radiology equipment operation

Job description

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Diagnostic Radiology Supervisor, Radiology Manager and the Director of Radiology, the Lead Technologist leads, plans and coordinates the daily operations of the Diagnostic Radiology department through interactions with support and technical staff, other departments, Radiologists and others as necessary. Primary duty is to coordinate all aspects of the day-to-day operations in various locations (Newton Pavilion, Shapiro, Menino Pavilion, Whittier and Agganis clinics) to ensure the delivery of quality services in accordance with applicable policies, procedures and professional standards.

Position

Radiology Lead Tech

Department

Diagnostic Radiology

Schedule

Full Time

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Requires knowledge of principles and procedures of Diagnostic Radiology and the operation and maintenance of Radiology equipment generally acquired through the completion of two years post-high school training in an approved school of Radiology.

Certifications, Licensures, Registrations

• Current MA license in Radiography, ARRT (R) certification and registration and all applicable Radiology education requirements.
• BLS/CPR Certification required.

Experience

• Work requires 1-2 years experience as a Radiologic Technologist.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of Diagnostic Radiology imaging protocols, processes, techniques and procedures.
• Working knowledge of Radiology Information Systems (RIS) and Hospital Information Systems (HIS).
• Ability to rely on experience, judgment and time management skills to plan and accomplish goals.
• Must present a positive team oriented attitude and a professional appearance.
• Ability to adhere to safety standards set forth by the Radiology Department, BMC and other regulatory agencies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients and all/any apprehensions, to instruct students/staff and to interact with other staff technologists.
• Ability to work cooperatively with members of the healthcare delivery team and staff, ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule; to set priorities and solve problems; to respond quickly to emergency requests.

Compensation Range

$43.03- $62.50

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being.

NOTE

This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location.

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