Radiology Technologist

The Shriners Hospital for Children; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shriners Hospital for Children is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures, primarily X-rays, for pediatric patients. You will contribute to accurate diagnoses while upholding radiation safety and a child-friendly environment.

Responsibilities include correct patient positioning, collaboration with radiologists, and maintaining high safety, accuracy, and patient satisfaction standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED; ARRT certification required.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiology program.
• Current State License.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience in pediatric/orthopedic radiology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff in a fast-paced setting.
• Maintain a high standard of safety, compliance, and patient satisfaction.
• Position patients correctly to ensure a quality radiographic image.
• Work closely with radiologists and physicians who interpret images for diagnosis.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and adaptability during unexpected events.
• Maintain ongoing plan for personal growth and self-development.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Radiology program graduate

Job description

Company OverviewShriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.Job DescriptionJob SummaryThe Radiology Technologist at The Shriners Hospital for Children performs diagnostic imaging procedures, primarily X-rays, on pediatric patients to assist physicians in diagnosis and treatment. This role requires compassion, precision, and adherence to radiation safety protocols within a child-friendly healthcare environment. Tuesday, Thursday- 10:30am-6:00pm and Wednesday, Friday- 9:00am-4:30pm.Key ResponsibilitiesCommunicate effectively with patients, families, and staff in a fast-paced settingMaintain a high standard of safety, compliance, and patient satisfactionResponsible for a correctively positioning patients and ensuring that a quality radiographic image is producedWorks closely with radiologists and physicians who interpret images to either diagnose or rule out disease or injuryDemonstrates professional role requirements related to communication with peers and supervisor and flexibility during unexpected work-related eventsMaintains on going- plan for personal growth and self-developmentRequired QualificationsHigh School Diploma/GEDGraduate of an accredited Radiology programAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)Basic Life Support (BLS)Current State LicensePreferred Qualifications1 year experience in pediatric/orthopedic radiologyCompensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.