Melrose Wakefield Hospital
Radiologic Technologist, Sign-on Bonus Eligible
Melrose Wakefield Hospital, Medford, Massachusetts, us, 02153
Radiologic Technologist, Sign-on Bonus Eligible
Take the next step in your radiology career at a hospital known for teamwork and patient-centered care. MelroseWakefield Hospital is seeking experienced Radiologic Technologists who are looking for stability, professional growth, and a collaborative environment. You'll support a broad range of imaging services while working closely with physicians and fellow technologists, with opportunities to cross‑train into additional modalities. We offer a competitive sign‑on bonus and a culture that values your experience and commitment to high‑quality care.
Current shifts available: per diem and flexible shifts Job Profile Summary This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. The position requires the performance of Diagnostic Radiology duties, including evaluating physical conditions, operating medical imaging equipment, and applying specialized knowledge gained through vocational education, training, and experience. The role requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools, works under moderate supervision, and may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures.
Job Overview Perform radiologic procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate, and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards, and support diagnostic decision‑making. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to maintain quality health care, and work independently as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate degree in Radiology or related field.
Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).
Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.
Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
Basic Life Support Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
X‑Ray experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
Independently perform radiologic procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.
Verify patient and procedure to be performed.
Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.
Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, steps, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient.
Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used.
Participate in ongoing education and training.
Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.
Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.
Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.
Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.
May teach students and support new technologists.
Physical Requirements
Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30‑35 lbs.
Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.
Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.
Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases.
Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures.
Knowledge of radiation safety protocols.
Good communication skills.
Good customer service skills.
Ability to organize and set priorities.
Ability to work independently.
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth — one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range: $37.18 - $47.41
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Take the next step in your radiology career at a hospital known for teamwork and patient-centered care. MelroseWakefield Hospital is seeking experienced Radiologic Technologists who are looking for stability, professional growth, and a collaborative environment. You'll support a broad range of imaging services while working closely with physicians and fellow technologists, with opportunities to cross‑train into additional modalities. We offer a competitive sign‑on bonus and a culture that values your experience and commitment to high‑quality care.
Current shifts available: per diem and flexible shifts Job Profile Summary This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. The position requires the performance of Diagnostic Radiology duties, including evaluating physical conditions, operating medical imaging equipment, and applying specialized knowledge gained through vocational education, training, and experience. The role requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools, works under moderate supervision, and may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures.
Job Overview Perform radiologic procedures on assigned patients according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate, and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards, and support diagnostic decision‑making. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to maintain quality health care, and work independently as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate degree in Radiology or related field.
Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT).
Radiologic Technologist state license eligible.
Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
Basic Life Support Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
X‑Ray experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
Independently perform radiologic procedures on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards.
Verify patient and procedure to be performed.
Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients.
Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, steps, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient.
Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used.
Participate in ongoing education and training.
Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required.
Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients.
Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary.
Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission.
May teach students and support new technologists.
Physical Requirements
Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30‑35 lbs.
Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment.
Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms.
Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases.
Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures.
Knowledge of radiation safety protocols.
Good communication skills.
Good customer service skills.
Ability to organize and set priorities.
Ability to work independently.
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth — one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range: $37.18 - $47.41
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