Radiologic Technologist -(3292214)
Description
- 15K sign on We're offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
- Work Life Balance : Full and per-diem options
- Commuting : Free employee parking in Waltham
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance : Starts day 1
- PTO : up to 30 days annually new hires including hospital holidays
- Retirement : A hospital funded pension plus a 403(b) with company match
- Career Growth : Opportunities for growth within divisions as well as advancement into other modalities
Under general direction of Unit Director and Technical Manager, individual performs a variety of patient contact duties related to the operations of radiologic equipment to make clinical diagnostic X-ray images as directed by a physician.
Explains safety protocols and routine diagnostic procedures to patients. The individual must have the capability of performing routine diagnostic procedures with speed, method, accuracy utilizing various radiographic equipment such as fluoroscopic, portable and diagnostic equipment as related to the area.
- Conducts equipment system warm-up and quality assurance procedures according to established guidelines to ensure a safe and effective equipment operation.
- Correctly identifies the patient by checking patients identification band against requisition prior to the start of procedure.
- Correctly interprets exam requests making sure history conforms to exam requested.
- Positions and instructs patients regarding the procedures. Must be cognizant of patient's condition at all times.
- Selects proper exposure factors for procedure.
- Arranges, attaches or adjusts immobilization and supportive devices to obtain the desired radiographic positions and to prevent patients from moving and lessen patients discomfort.
The goal is to prevent patients from moving, lessen patient discomfort and to ensure their safety.
- Adjusts lead shield(s) and collimates to protect unaffected parts of the body from exposure to radiation. Directs personnel to safe area before exposure.
- Acquires and maintains knowledge of related topics to include, but not limited to radiation safety, universal precaution, disposal of contaminated material, proper handling of requisitions (both before and after procedure), interpersonal skills, communications and dealing with difficult situations, etc.
- Maintains knowledge of the location of emergency equipment and the procedure necessary to alert the code team.
- Maintains a high level of quality assurance for finished radiographs, safe and clean working environment.
- Maintains a high standard of professionalism at all times.
Qualifications
LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, and / or REGISTRATIONS (if applicable) :
- Valid license to practice as a radiologic technologist in the state of Massachusetts required
- Must be certified by the ARRT
EDUCATION :
Successful completion of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
EXPERIENCE :
No prior experience required
EEO Statement
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and / or other status protected under law.
We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Primary Location
MA-Waltham-MGH Waltham
Work Locations
MGH Waltham40 Second AvenueWaltham02451
X-Ray
Organization
Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
Schedule
Full-timeStandard Hours : 40
Shift
Day JobPosted Shift Description : 40 hour day position
Employee Status
RegularRecruiting Department : MGH Imaging West
Job Posting
May 30, 2024
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