Radiology Technologist: Advanced Imaging & Patient Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; United States; On-site; USD 73,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts seeks a Radiologic Technologist to independently perform radiographic examinations per department protocols and ACR imaging standards, using state-of-the-art equipment and PACS. The role emphasizes safety, quality checks and patient comfort.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, executing exams with ALARA, documenting studies and charges, transmitting images to PACS, maintaining records, and coordinating with the supervisor to meet patient and

Qualifications

• Completed accredited Radiology Technology Program and be registry eligible.
• Associates Degree in Radiology Technology preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greets, escorts, assesses, educates and identifies patients, making the patients feel welcomed and comfortable while fulfilling all safety and quality checks, including verifying exam orders.
• Performs exams utilizing ALARA standards (As Low as Reasonably Acceptable).
• Completes diagnostic imaging examinations following established exam protocols established by Radiologists.
• Enters examinations correctly, ensuring accurate and informative documentation and appropriate charges are entered.
• Electronically sends and stores images and data appropriately in PACS.
• Maintains all department records and logs to monitor quality and safety in accordance with departmental policies.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment presenting the best possible impression of facilities and fostering our culture of safety.
• Transports and provides ambulatory assistance to patients as necessary.
• Educates and informs patients and family members throughout the patients' experience.
• Communicates effectively with the healthcare team utilizing established handoff procedures.
• Gives and accepts respectful feedback to enhance teamwork.
• Minimizes preventable harm events and consistently executes the infection control protocols.
• Incorporates the Culture of Safety tools in daily practice, adhering to quality and safety guidelines and communicating near-miss or potential risks.
• Coordinates work schedule with departmental supervisor to maintain adequate staffing levels to meet our patients' and physicians' needs.

Education

Associates Degree in Radiology Technology

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Massachusetts seeks a Radiologic Technologist to independently perform radiographic examinations per department protocols and ACR imaging standards, using state-of-the-art equipment and PACS. The role emphasizes safety, quality checks and patient comfort.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, executing exams with ALARA, documenting studies and charges, transmitting images to PACS, maintaining records, and coordinating with the supervisor to meet patient and