Radiology Technologist
Job Location:
Peabody, MA - USA
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Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Join a collaborative radiology team dedicated to delivering safe high-quality diagnostic imaging and an exceptional patient experience. Under the general direction of the Manager the Radiology Technologist performs a variety of patient care and imaging duties using radiographic equipment and established department protocols. This role supports accurate diagnosis by producing high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety comfort and understanding throughout each exam.Locations: 4 Centennial Drive Peabody MA; 414 Haverhill Street Rowley MA
Key Responsibilities
Confirm the correct patient and exam through patient identification interview clinical history medical record review and appropriate documentation.
Explain exams safety protocols and procedures to patients while taking into consideration individual physical emotional and language needs.
Position patients and adjust equipment settings using proper automated or manual technical factors to safely obtain diagnostic-quality images.
Perform required imaging exams using appropriate equipment in accordance with department protocols and Radiologist requests.
Operate radiographic fluoroscopic portable diagnostic and other imaging equipment as needed.
Ensure exams are accurately labeled prior to transmission to PACS and verify that images are successfully available in PACS.
Maintain a strong focus on radiation safety principles including ALARA patient shielding when appropriate and department safety standards.
Recognize and respond appropriately to emergency situations infection control needs and changes in patient condition.
Provide compassionate professional patient care while maintaining composure in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Collaborate with Radiologists clinical staff and other members of the multidisciplinary care team to support efficient patient flow and high-quality outcomes.
Maintain equipment readiness exam room organization and supply availability according to department expectations.
Support departmental coverage needs and perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Certificate or diploma in Radiography required.
- Associates degree in Radiography preferred.
- Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist license required as applicable.
- Registered Technologist credential through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(ARRT) required within 90 days of hire; ARRT registration preferred at time of hire.
- Experience in radiologic technology preferred; new graduates and early-career candidates may be considered.
- Patient care experience or demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care in a clinical setting preferred.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
- Knowledge of anatomy physiology medical terminology radiographic positioning radiation physics radiographic equipment and ALARA principles.
- Ability to use effective interpersonal skills when working with patients families and colleagues including individuals who may be experiencing physical or emotional stress.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow clinical protocols accurately.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to read write and communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to maintain professionalism flexibility and composure in a busy clinical setting.
- Commitment to patient safety quality imaging infection prevention and service excellence.
- Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team.
- Positive attitude professional appearance and willingness to adapt to department and organizational needs.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Radiology Technologist who is committed to clinical excellence compassionate patient care and teamwork. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills sound judgment and a flexible approach to supporting patients and care teams across a high-quality healthcare environment.
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Pay Range
$38.00 - $40.53/HourlyGrade
4EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
