X-Ray Technician

Travel Experience Required, locals accepted.

Mon-Tues-Fri, Day/Eve, Mon-Tues 8:00am-8:30pm and Fri 9:00am-10:00pm

36 hours Variable weekends

Holiday and Call: Varibale, as needed

Will be scheduled based on department need - flexibility required

Will be scheduled based on department need - flexibility required

Candidate must have flexibility to day they can work, should something else arise and the manager needs to move them

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduate of an education program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) required. Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited college or appropriate military training.

Experience:

2 year minimum in acute care setting required

Licensure and/or Certification:

Currently registered as R.T.(R)(ARRT) or registry-eligible with R.T.(R)(ARRT) within 6 months of hire required.

Current licensure as a Radiologic Technologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts required

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled X-Ray Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will operate radiologic imaging equipment to produce high-quality images that assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Your expertise will contribute to exceptional patient care, ensuring safety and comfort throughout the imaging process. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in diverse clinical settings, including urgent care, emergency rooms, and specialized radiology departments, utilizing advanced imaging modalities such as CT, PET scans, mammography, DEXA scans, fluoroscopy, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiography. Your proactive approach and technical proficiency will help deliver precise diagnostic evaluations while adhering to radiation safety procedures and maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of radiologic imaging equipment including X-ray machines, CT scanners, PET scanners, mammography units, DEXA scanners, fluoroscopy systems, and nuclear medicine devices to produce diagnostic images.
• Ensure strict compliance with radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and yourself during all imaging procedures.
• Assist in performing specialized imaging procedures such as interventional radiology, interventional radiography, and diagnostic evaluations in emergency room settings.
• Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process clearly and ensuring their comfort while applying aseptic techniques when necessary.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to interpret medical images accurately and support diagnostic decision-making.
• Maintain detailed records of all procedures performed, including patient information, technical data, and safety documentation.
• Stay current with advancements in medical imaging technology and participate in ongoing training related to medical terminology, physiology knowledge, and radiation safety procedures.

Requirements

• Proven experience operating radiologic imaging equipment such as X-ray machines, CT scanners, PET scans, mammography units, DEXA scans, fluoroscopy systems or nuclear medicine devices.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to diagnostic radiology procedures.
• Prior experience working in urgent care settings or Level I/II trauma centers is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with emergency room protocols and Level I Trauma Center experience is a plus.
• Ability to implement radiation safety protocols diligently to minimize exposure risks for patients and staff.
• Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach to diverse patient populations.
• Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of diagnostic evaluation processes.
• Certification as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT or equivalent) is required; additional certifications such as Mammography (M), Nuclear Medicine (N), or Interventional Radiography (IR) are advantageous.
• Strong technical skills in medical equipment operation along with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently.

Join our team where your expertise will make a meaningful difference! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values continuous learning and professional growth while delivering outstanding patient-centered care through innovative medical imaging techniques.

Pay: $50.00 - $61.27 per hour

Work Location: In person