Per Diem Radiology Technologist - Atrius Health

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Position Details

Location: 291 Independence Drive, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Department: Radiology Schedule: Per Diem, As Needed (covering Chestnut Hill/West Roxbury, Watertown, and Cambridge)

As the Radiology Technologist, you will perform and assist in a variety of standard and specialized radiographic examinations and procedures. Demonstrates competency in all age groups and works in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Primary Responsibilities

Works independently using extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, positioning, radiation physics and radiation dosage Confirms appropriate clinical data, obtains patient history and uses the lowest possible dose to provide high quality images for the interpreting radiologist Provides for the emotional, physical wellbeing and safety of the patient while maintaining strict standards of patient confidentiality Possesses the ability to communicate effectively with patients as well as other members of the health care team Understands and is competent in other Radiology Department job responsibilities and performs these functions on a regular basis Recognizes and effectively communicates equipment problems in a timely manner to the Department Supervisor Performs other duties as assigned

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalency certificate (e.g. GED, HiSET, TASC Test) from an accredited institution or governmental unit Graduate of an accredited radiography program and registry eligible Licensed in Massachusetts as a radiologic technologist CEU documentation required for licensure must be provided