Radiology Tech

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Time Type:

Part time

Department:

Radiology

All Locations:

East Boston

Description:

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Graduate of the AMA Approved Radiologic Technology Training Program.
• Associates Degree is strongly desired.
• Clinical hours sufficient to sit for the ARRT Examination.
• Licensed by the state of Massachusetts in Radiography.
• CPR Certified and ability maintain on an annual basis.
• 1 - 3 years’ experience in a high volume environment performing diagnostic radiographic examination.
• Good working knowledge in the field of Radiology.

$10,000 sign on bonus for new full-time Rad Techs! (prorated for part-time and per-diem).

The Radiologic Technologist/Emergency Department/Laboratory Technologist is expected to produce high quality Radiographic images under the guidance of the Radiology Supervisor and BMC Radiologists. These images shall be produced in a manner consistent with safe technique as well as standard precautions.This is a per-diem position for coverage as needed.

East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC), is the largest community health center in Massachusetts and one of the largest in the country. From the nurses and physicians on the frontlines of patient care, to the managers who shape policy, to the customer service representatives who keep our facilities running smoothly — everyone here has a role in making medicine better.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs Diagnostic Radiographic examination following department protocol and utilizing technical factors to ensure the highest quality result head and neck studies, chest studies, spine and pelvis, upper extremity, lower extremity, abdomen, and pediatric studies.
• Produces copies of Radiographic images as needed.
• Follows Radiation safety procedures on all exams keeping them ALARA.
• Appropriately utilizes shields to reduce exposure to patient.
• Sets technical factors to reduce patient exposure and produce high quality films.
• Uses sterile technique if required and follows standard precautions.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate with all the age groups we serve.
• Prepares patients for the exam by explaining the exam procedure in a kind, respectful manner. An interpreter will be utilized as needed.
• Demonstrates the ability to recognize age-related pathology and physical presentation when performing exams and choosing technical factors.

Education:

• Graduate of the AMA Approved Radiologic Technology Training Program. 
• Associates Degree is strongly desired.
• Clinical hours sufficient to sit for the ARRT Examination.
• Licensed by the state of Massachusetts in Radiography.
• CPR Certified and ability maintain on an annual basis.

Experience:

• 1 – 3 years of experience in a high volume environment performing diagnostic radiographic examination.
• Good working knowledge in the field of Radiology.
• Ability to assimilate changes in technical Radiographic settings.

Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to prioritize assignments.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Team player.
• Flexible.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to make decisions in high volume environment.

For the 8th time, East Boston Neighborhood Health Center has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts by the Boston Globe! This award recognizes the most admired workplaces in the state voted on by the people who know them best — their employees.