What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologic Technologist position at Mass General Brigham Community Physicians?
Under the general direction of the Manager, 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, 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. Assigned to one designated radiography area, but may be asked to cover in alternate locations or MGB sites (with appropriate training) should coverage needs arise to ensure a seamless and exemplary patient care experience.
Essential Functions
-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 the Radiologist's request.
-Ensures exams are labeled correctly prior to transmission to PACS, and ensures images successfully arrive in PACS.
Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity 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.
Partners HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity 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.
Education
Other Certificate/Diploma Radiography required and Associate's Degree Radiography preferred
Licenses and Credentials
Radiologic Technologist and Technician [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Registered Technologist [R.T.(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred
Experience
Experience in radiology technology 0-1 year preferred
We are currently hiring a per diem Radiology Technologist to work on site at our 370 Merrimack Street in Lawrence!
Hours of operation: Mondays - Fridays 8:00 am to 7:00 pm
Saturdays 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Sundays 9:00 am to 2:30 pm
Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity 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.
Partners HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity 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.