Radiology Technologist Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts

Radiology Technologist Massachusetts General Hospital United States, Massachusetts, Waltham 52 2nd Avenue (Show on map) Jun 21, 2025
Under the general direction from the Manager, incumbent performs a variety of patient care duties to produce diagnostic imaging through the operation of radiographic equipment, utilizing proper technique. Explains safety protocols, exams, and procedures to patients. Operates fluoroscopic, portable, and diagnostic and other equipment as required. Works as an independent contributor and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Engages in additional duties as assigned while maintaining flexibility and adaptability to departmental needs.
Obtains ARRT Radiography registration and MA licensure then maintains to ensure no lapses. Obtains and maintains site and department competencies and certifications as required
Confirms correct patient and exam to be performed through patient confirmation and interview, patient history, medical record, appropriately modifying and documenting as needed to ensure accurate imaging and records. Explains exam to patient taking into consideration individual physical, emotional and language needs; Ensures patient compliance and understanding
Adjusts equipment to correct settings for all exams to set automated and manual technical factors to safely image patients
Performs required imaging using the appropriate equipment according to department protocol and/or Radiologist request
Ensures exams are labeled correctly prior to transmission to PACS, ensures images successfully arrive in PACS
Adheres to all departmental and hospital policies Radiologic certificate/diploma required Associate’s or Bachelor’s preferred MA Temporary Radiography License required upon hire ARRT and permanent rad tech license within 1 year Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%)
Walking Frequently (34-66%)
Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs

• 35lbs
  Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
  Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
  Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
  Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  Vision•Far Constantly (67-100%)
  Vision•Near Constantly (67-100%)
  Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  Hearing Constantly (67-100%) The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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