SAH Mammography Technologist

Brown University Health; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and mammography procedures, producing diagnostic images for interpretation by licensed practitioners. The role requires adherence to safety guidelines and a patient-centered approach in a busy hospital setting.

Qualified candidates will have ARRT certification in radiography, MA licensure, and BLS. The position involves day shifts and potential on-call duties as needed at Saint Annes Hospital in Fall River, MA.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in radiographic procedures and image acquisition.
• Knowledge of radiographic equipment operation and radiation safety.
• Licensure and certification requirements for radiography in MA.

Responsibilities

• Assist in radiographic procedures and image acquisition.
• Provide patient transfer assistance and ensure patient safety.
• Support orientation/education of student radiographers as directed.

Skills

Radiographic procedures

Equipment operation

Radiation safety

Patient transfers

Communication skills

Education

ARRT Certification in Radiography

Massachusetts Radiography Licensure

BLS required

Job description

SUMMARY

Provides health care services to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs radiographic and mammography procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by; or at the request of a licensed practitionerBrown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done.

• Instill Trust and Value DifferencesPatient and Community Focus and Collaborate

RESPONSIBILITIES

One to three years experience preferred, but not requiredKnowledge of radiographic procedures, equipment operation, radiation safety, positioning techniques, patient transfers,Good communication skills,Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects,Ethical and professional conduct, good understanding of age-related developmental issues of pediatrics and geriatricsFlexibility to work overtime as needed as well as on-call duty, weekend rotations.Interest in participating in orientation/clinical education of student radiographers in accordance with clinical education center guidelines for radiologic technology program(s).

EDUCATION

Graduate of Certificate Program in Radiography or Associate in Science DegreeCertification by ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in radiography, or equivalent.Licensure by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in Radiography.BLS required*For recent radiologic technology graduate only: ARRT registered certification eligibility in Radiography with RT(R); must obtain registered certification within 12 months of hire and prior to the expiration of a temporary Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Radiography (Full/General) license.

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Pay Range

$41.08-$60.53

Location

Saint Annes Hospital - 795 Middle Street Fall River, Massachusetts 02721

Work Type

as needed

Work Shift

Day

Driving Required

No

Union

1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East