Radiologic Technologist | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Military Veterans
at HERC - New England
Job Description RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST , MIT Health , performs radiologic imaging for diagnostic purposes, works independently using extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, positioning, and radiation physics and radiation dosage to ensure high-quality diagnostic images; performs diagnostic general radiology procedures on infant, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients on designated areas of the body as requested by a physician; confirms appropriate clinical data, obtains patient history, and uses the lowest possible dose to provide high quality images for the interpreting radiologist; and communicating effectively with patients as well as other members of the health care team, the technologist provides for the emotional, physical well-being, and safety of the patient while maintaining strict standards of patient confidentiality. Job Requirements REQUIRED : High School diploma or equivalent required; registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) from an accredited institution; a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. PREFERRED : Massachusetts license with no constraints; certification from a recognized agency; Basic Life Support (BBLS), with in-person component, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certifications; ability to withstand frequent standing, walking, grasping, carrying, reaching, bending, stooping and speaking; ability to push, pull, or lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds; lift or turn patients who are disabled, with assistance if needed; proficiency in tasks employing arm and hand steadiness; ability to multitask; maintain concentration on fine details and to prioritize and return to functions performed before interruption; comfortable with potential exposure to body fluids, hazardous waste materials, poisonous substances, dust, chemicals, bodily injuries, loud or unpleasant noises, electrical hazards, electromagnetic radiation like CRTs (VDTs). Job #24491-7 10/7/2024
Cambridge, MA
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