Radiology Tech Aide

Boston Medical Center; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Pharmacy benefits

Paid time off

403(b) savings matches

Flexible Spending Accounts

Earned time cash out

Job summary

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Radiology Tech Aide to assist radiology staff and care for patients. You will prepare rooms, assist during portable X-ray procedures, and handle reception tasks. The role supports multiple campuses and requires strong communication with patients and team members.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and on-the-job training; preferences include medical terminology and basic patient care coursework.

Qualifications

• High school level reading/writing and arithmetic to follow instructions.
• On-the-job training typically 1–3 months to prepare rooms and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient support.
• Medication/medical terminology and basic patient care courses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiologists, technologists and nurses in technical and patient care duties.
• Maintain supplies and prepare exam rooms for patients, including portable exams.
• Assist patients during exam procedures and manage reception/clerical tasks.
• Duties may extend to other areas across E. Newton or Harrison Avenue campuses.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

On-the-job training

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Radiology Supervisor, assists the radiologists, technologists and nurses in technical and patient care duties. Maintains supplies and keeps exam rooms prepared and ready for patients. Assists patients during exam procedures including portable exam procedures. Handles reception and clerical duties as required. Duties may also be required in other areas as necessary at either the E. Newton or Harrison Avenue Campuses.

Position: Radiology Tech Aide Department: Radiology - Diagnostic Schedule: Part Time

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Requires a high school level of knowledge in reading and writing (in English) and arithmetic in order to understand written and oral instructions, prepare barium mixtures and deal effectively with people.
• Requires knowledge of work routines, procedures, materials and equipment in order to prepare rooms for x-ray procedures, perform sterilization duties and stock rooms with supplies. Such knowledge is normally acquired during one to three months of on-the-job training.
• Requires minimal analytical ability.
• Requires interpersonal skills and communications skills in order to provide information, reassurance and support to patients in somewhat difficult situations.
• Preference given to those individuals who have successfully completed medical terminology and basic patient care courses.

COMPENSATION

Range: $16.29- $24.21 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, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements.

BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to:

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Pharmacy benefits
• Contract increases
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 403(b) savings matches
• Earned time cash out
• Paid time off
• Career advancement opportunities
• Resources to support employee and family wellbeing

EMPLOYMENT EQUALITY & COMPLIANCE

Boston Medical Center is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.

Boston Medical Center participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. As an E-Verify employer, prospective employees of BMC must complete a background check before beginning their employment at the hospital. BMC requires all staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and flu, as well as receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.