Brigham and Women's Hospital
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Radiologic Technologist
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Brigham and Women's Hospital . Job Summary
Responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. You will operate radiographic equipment, position patients, and capture high-quality images for interpretation by radiologists or other healthcare providers. Essential Functions
Perform various diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and other radiographic examinations, as ordered by physicians or other healthcare providers. Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process. Explain the procedure, answer questions, and address concerns to help alleviate patient anxiety. Operate and adjust imaging equipment, including X-ray machines, CT scanners, MRI scanners, and related accessories. Follow established protocols and ensure proper positioning and settings for optimal image quality. Capture high-quality images and review them to ensure technical quality, proper positioning, and adequate exposure. Recognize and troubleshoot technical issues to produce accurate and diagnostic images. Follow radiation safety protocols and guidelines to minimize patient and staff exposure to ionizing radiation. Use lead aprons, shields, and other protective devices as appropriate. Monitor radiation dosage and equipment performance to maintain safety standards. Maintain accurate and complete records of patient information, procedures performed, and related documentation. Use electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other computerized tools for data entry and retrieval. Qualifications
Education Associate's Degree Radiologic Technology required Licenses and Credentials Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience Experience in radiology technology 0-2 years Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Knowledge of radiographic techniques, equipment operation, and patient positioning. Familiarity with imaging procedures and protocols, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. Proficiency in using radiographic equipment and associated software. Strong understanding of radiation safety principles and protocols. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately. 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%) Work Details
Remote Type
Onsite Work Location
45 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours
24 Employee Type
Regular Work Shift
Night (United States of America) Pay Range
$27.84 - $39.84/Hourly Grade
4 EEO Statement
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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Join to apply for the
Radiologic Technologist
role at
Brigham and Women's Hospital . Job Summary
Responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. You will operate radiographic equipment, position patients, and capture high-quality images for interpretation by radiologists or other healthcare providers. Essential Functions
Perform various diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and other radiographic examinations, as ordered by physicians or other healthcare providers. Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process. Explain the procedure, answer questions, and address concerns to help alleviate patient anxiety. Operate and adjust imaging equipment, including X-ray machines, CT scanners, MRI scanners, and related accessories. Follow established protocols and ensure proper positioning and settings for optimal image quality. Capture high-quality images and review them to ensure technical quality, proper positioning, and adequate exposure. Recognize and troubleshoot technical issues to produce accurate and diagnostic images. Follow radiation safety protocols and guidelines to minimize patient and staff exposure to ionizing radiation. Use lead aprons, shields, and other protective devices as appropriate. Monitor radiation dosage and equipment performance to maintain safety standards. Maintain accurate and complete records of patient information, procedures performed, and related documentation. Use electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other computerized tools for data entry and retrieval. Qualifications
Education Associate's Degree Radiologic Technology required Licenses and Credentials Radiologic Technologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required Registered Technologist [ARRT-R] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Experience Experience in radiology technology 0-2 years Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Knowledge of radiographic techniques, equipment operation, and patient positioning. Familiarity with imaging procedures and protocols, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. Proficiency in using radiographic equipment and associated software. Strong understanding of radiation safety principles and protocols. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately. 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%) Work Details
Remote Type
Onsite Work Location
45 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours
24 Employee Type
Regular Work Shift
Night (United States of America) Pay Range
$27.84 - $39.84/Hourly Grade
4 EEO Statement
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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