Radiology Technologist, 36 hours, Days

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  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
Job Summary
Location
Burlington ,MA 01805
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
19 Dec 2024
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Job Description

Job Type: RegularnnTime Type: Full timennWork Shift: Day (United States of America)nnFLSA Status: Non-ExemptnnWhen you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.nnThe Radiology Technologist performs a variety of diagnostic radiographic procedures to produce images of body structures for the diagnosis and treatment of medical disorders. Work includes but is not limited to OR, ER, Fluoroscopic, inpatient and outpatient populations, utilizing ionizing radiation. Monitors and maintains essential patient care and safety including practicing ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable). Flexibility to work overtime/cover at other sites as needed, on-call and holiday rotation mandatory.nnJob Description:nnEssential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:nnPerforms a variety of diagnostic radiographic procedures to produce images for use in the diagnosis and treatment of medical disorders.nnObtains and documents necessary patient information or history in order to perform appropriate exam.nnDocuments all pertinent information involving the use of IV/oral contrast in medical record.nnBegins and completes exams using the (Radiology Information System) RIS with 100% accuracy, 100% of the time.nnLabels all images with correct patient information and technologist’s initials with 100% accuracy 100% of the time.nnEnsures Quality Control of the exams by using the PACS system.nnEvaluates images to identify errors and determine whether a repeat study is necessary to improve the image for diagnoses. Ensures that all radiographic exams achieve a quality repeat rate equaling less than 5%.nnApplies the lowest dose of ionizing radiation that is reasonably achievable, known as ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable), required to produce clear images.nnReadily and willingly contributes to team approach to provide optimal quality care for patients.nnReadily works off-sites as needed.nnMaintains licensure on an annual basis.nnIncorporates Lahey Clinic Guiding Principles and Mission Statement into daily activities.nnComplies with all Lahey Clinic Policies.nnComplies with behavioral expectations of the department and Lahey Clinic.nnMaintains courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients.nnDemonstrates an understanding of job description, performance expectations, and competency assessment.nnDemonstrates a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently adheres to our Customer service standards.nnParticipates in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities.nnParticipates in and successfully completes Mandatory Education.nnThis position requires moving about on foot throughout the department and hospital and from station to station. Position also requires using upper extremities to exert force in order to push, pull or drag equipment and/or transport patients. Position also requires frequent bending, stooping and kneeling to position patients. Position also requires manual dexterity in order to perform manipulative skills such as turning dials, pushing buttons, and filling syringes.nnOther Duties & Responsibilities:nnTransportnnOff-sitesnnOrienting new staffnnHelping in training of students.nnMinimum Qualifications:nnEducation: Two year AMA accredited School of Radiologic TechnologynnLicensure, Certification, Registration: Registered by the ARRT or registry eligible. Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Department of Public Health: Radiation Control Program in Radiography. Certified in basic life support (BLS).nnSkills, Knowledge & Abilities: Candidate must be proficient in the use Radiologic equipment including C-arms/portable or in the absence of this skill the ability to be trained to a level of competency.nnExperience: Completion of a Clinical internship in a hospital setting.nnAs 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. Learn more ( about this requirement.nnMore than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.nnEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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