Radiographer
86624BR
Radiology
Status
Full-Time
Standard Hours per Week
40
Job Category
Allied Health and Technical, Radiology,
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular
Pay Range
$33.60-$53.77 Hourly
Office/Site Location
Boston
Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only
Job Posting Description
At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.
Performs general radiographic examinations in Radiology Department as well as operation of mobile x ray units in the operating room, emergency room and on in patient units.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviews and evaluates requisitions for radiographic examinations, determining appropriateness of examinations requested given the diagnosis and clinical signs. Selects radiographic technique appropriate to patient diagnosis, age and other relevant factors. Positions and immobilizes patients of all age groups and disease categories to provide maximum radiographic diagnostic information.
- Explains examination and advises patients and families regarding the examination and radiation exposure. Assesses patient and families ability to participate in the examination and adjusts accordingly.
- Observes radiation safety standards (ALARA), observes hospital patient safety policies and identifies and reports changes in patient condition.
- Operates radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment within main department and mobile equipment in the operating room, emergency room and on in patient units. Operates related ancillary equipment and computers. Reports malfunctioning equipment to supervisor and/or hospital engineering department.
- Furthers professional education and maintains knowledge of current hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Associates Degree, Radiologic Technology
Experience:
N/A
Licensure/ Certifications:
Current Massachusetts Temporary licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
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