Beth Israel Lahey Health
X-Ray Technologist (40 hr, Day)
Beth Israel Lahey Health, Needham, Massachusetts, United States, 02492
Join Our Diagnostic Imaging Team
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Join our dedicated Diagnostic Imaging Team at Beth Israel Deaconess HospitalNeedham, a 73-bed acute care hospital with a legacy of over 100 years of service to the Needham community and surrounding areas. Located just 20 miles southwest of downtown Boston, Needham offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a vibrant downtown filled with shops, restaurants, and services. Our Diagnostic Imaging Department takes an individualized approach to patient care, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies such as CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Pain, X-Ray, and Fluoroscopy to create the best treatment plans for our patients. Why Join Us? Beth Israel Deaconess HospitalNeedham offers a collaborative and supportive work environment focused on professional development and patient-centered care. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare plans, tuition reimbursement, retirement savings plans, free on-site parking and more! Essential Responsibilities
Follows departmental guidelines and protocols in performance of all procedures in diagnostic radiology, and in accordance with Infection Control policies. Follows departmental guidelines and protocols in scheduling and documentation of exams and maintaining accurate and complete records relative to the examinations performed. Demonstrates competency in radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging on inpatients, outpatients, ED patients and in the surgical setting. Performs quality control on all equipment according to standard procedures. Greets all patients by appropriate title, provides education appropriate to the exam and provides a complete medical record to the Radiologist. Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required. Associate's degree in Radiology preferred. License required, and Registration MARadTech-Radiography required, and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 0-1 years related work experience required. ARRT certification in Radiography required. If new graduate, must achieve ARRT in Radiography within 6 months. Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access. Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience and knowledge with PACS and CR technology. Minimum 1 year of diagnostic radiology experience. Competencies
Decision Making:
Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance. Problem Solving:
Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents. Independence of Action:
Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager. Written Communications:
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers. Oral Communications:
Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. Knowledge:
Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. Team Work:
Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. Customer Service:
Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Age Based Competencies
Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal: Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. Physical Nature of the Job
Heavy work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 50 pounds of force frequently. Work is physically demanding and requires extended periods of standing and/or moving. Vaccination Requirement
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Equal Opportunity Employer
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Join our dedicated Diagnostic Imaging Team at Beth Israel Deaconess HospitalNeedham, a 73-bed acute care hospital with a legacy of over 100 years of service to the Needham community and surrounding areas. Located just 20 miles southwest of downtown Boston, Needham offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a vibrant downtown filled with shops, restaurants, and services. Our Diagnostic Imaging Department takes an individualized approach to patient care, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies such as CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Pain, X-Ray, and Fluoroscopy to create the best treatment plans for our patients. Why Join Us? Beth Israel Deaconess HospitalNeedham offers a collaborative and supportive work environment focused on professional development and patient-centered care. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare plans, tuition reimbursement, retirement savings plans, free on-site parking and more! Essential Responsibilities
Follows departmental guidelines and protocols in performance of all procedures in diagnostic radiology, and in accordance with Infection Control policies. Follows departmental guidelines and protocols in scheduling and documentation of exams and maintaining accurate and complete records relative to the examinations performed. Demonstrates competency in radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging on inpatients, outpatients, ED patients and in the surgical setting. Performs quality control on all equipment according to standard procedures. Greets all patients by appropriate title, provides education appropriate to the exam and provides a complete medical record to the Radiologist. Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required. Associate's degree in Radiology preferred. License required, and Registration MARadTech-Radiography required, and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. 0-1 years related work experience required. ARRT certification in Radiography required. If new graduate, must achieve ARRT in Radiography within 6 months. Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access. Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience and knowledge with PACS and CR technology. Minimum 1 year of diagnostic radiology experience. Competencies
Decision Making:
Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance. Problem Solving:
Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents. Independence of Action:
Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager. Written Communications:
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers. Oral Communications:
Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. Knowledge:
Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. Team Work:
Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. Customer Service:
Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Age Based Competencies
Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal: Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. Physical Nature of the Job
Heavy work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 50 pounds of force frequently. Work is physically demanding and requires extended periods of standing and/or moving. Vaccination Requirement
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Equal Opportunity Employer