Radiology Technologist I, Nights

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission as a not-for-profit supporting patient care, research, teaching, and community service. We believe high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us.

About the role

Under the general direction of the Manager, performs a variety of patient care duties to produce diagnostic imaging through the operation of radiographic equipment, utilizing proper technique. Explains safety protocols, exams, and procedures to patients. Operates fluoroscopic, portable, diagnostic, and other equipment as required. Works as an independent contributor and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Assigned to one designated radiography area (Inpatient, Outpatient, or Emergency Room), but may be asked to cover in alternate locations or MGB sites with appropriate training.

$20,000 sign-on bonus for night shift. On-site parking available for night shift staff. Role is eligible for multiple differentials.

Responsibilities

• Confirms correct patient and exam to be performed through patient confirmation and interview, patient history, medical record, appropriately modifying and documenting as needed to ensure accurate imaging and records.
• Explains exam to patient, taking into consideration individual physical, emotional, and language needs; ensures patient compliance and understanding.
• Adjusts equipment to correct settings for all exams to set automated and manual technical factors to safely image patients.
• Performs required imaging using the appropriate equipment according to department protocol and/or the Radiologist's request.
• Ensures exams are labeled correctly prior to transmission to PACS, and ensures images successfully arrive in PACS.
• Engages in additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Certificate/Diploma in Radiography required; Associate's Degree in Radiography preferred.
• Registered Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required within 180 days of hire.
• State Radiologic Technologist license required.
• 0-1 year of experience in radiology technology preferred.
• Must be physically capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs (e.g., linen, supplies, patients).
• Board eligible through the American Board of Radiology.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills to deal with patients and fellow employees who may be under physical and/or emotional stress.
• Strong attention to detail, written, and communication skills; must be able to read and write in English.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, principles of radiation physics, ALARA, radiographic equipment, and positioning.
• Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to emergency and infection control situations.
• Displays a positive attitude, professional appearance, flexibility, and willingness to adapt to operational needs.

Benefits

• $20,000 sign-on bonus for night shift.
• On-site parking available for night shift staff.
• Role is eligible for multiple differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable.
• Comprehensive benefits package, career advancement opportunities, and recognition programs.

Pay

$40 - $42.83/hourly.

Schedule

• 36 hours/week, night shift.
• Flexible options available.

Work Location

267 Charles Street, onsite.