UMass Memorial Health
Radiology Tech, Per Diem (PD)
UMass Memorial Health, Leominster, Massachusetts, us, 01453
Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt Schedule Details:
Monday through Friday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Scheduled Hours:
7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am Shift:
4 - Mixed Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Cost Center:
24050 - 3500 Radiology Diagnostic This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence, and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. I. Major Responsibilities: Follows all Quality Control policies and procedures for compliance with departmental, local, state and federal regulations. Uses radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations, hospital policy, and to ensure safety of patients and staff. Greets patients politely and efficiently. Takes thorough and accurate patient medical histories. Clearly explains procedures to patients in English and observes patients to ensure safety and comfort during scans. Seeks out interpreter services if needed. Sets up examination rooms, ensuring that all necessary equipment and supplies are available and functioning. Prepares and administers oral or injected contrast media to patients as required. Positions and immobilizes patients on examining tables and ensures that quality diagnostic images are produced. Follows sterile techniques according to hospital policy. Operates or positions imaging equipment and adjusts controls to set exposure time and distance, according to specifications of examinations. Monitors patients' conditions and reactions, reporting abnormal signs to the physician. Reviews and evaluates images or computer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes. Dates, labels, and marks images according to hospital policy. Records, processes, and maintains patient data, documents, and treatment records, and sends to PACS. Collaborates with other medical team and administrative staff members, such as physicians and nurses to conduct special procedures or complete administrative duties. Informs supervisor of equipment problems or supply needs. Performs all duties with strict adherence to and compliance with government regulations, hospital policies and procedures, and safety guidelines. Works with students and follows all guidelines and policies associated with students. Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. Attends a variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. Maintains regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Graduate of an accredited radiological technology program. Registered by the ARRT or registry eligible. Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Health: Radiation Control Program. Must maintain licensure on an annual basis. CPR certification. Experience/Skills: Strong organizational and communication skills. Thoroughly knowledgeable in anatomy, patient positioning, examination techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety, radiation protection, and basic patient care. Ability to communicate clearly in English with patients to explain procedures while making them as comfortable as possible. Ability to follow and comply with procedures, policies, and regulations. Ability to work effectively and collaborate with medical staff, personnel, students, and patients. Ability to read, write, and speak clearly in English. Preferred: Prior experience as a Radiological Technologist. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered sedentary. Position requires work indoors in a normal office environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community, and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player, and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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Non-Exempt Schedule Details:
Monday through Friday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Scheduled Hours:
7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am Shift:
4 - Mixed Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Cost Center:
24050 - 3500 Radiology Diagnostic This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence, and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. I. Major Responsibilities: Follows all Quality Control policies and procedures for compliance with departmental, local, state and federal regulations. Uses radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations, hospital policy, and to ensure safety of patients and staff. Greets patients politely and efficiently. Takes thorough and accurate patient medical histories. Clearly explains procedures to patients in English and observes patients to ensure safety and comfort during scans. Seeks out interpreter services if needed. Sets up examination rooms, ensuring that all necessary equipment and supplies are available and functioning. Prepares and administers oral or injected contrast media to patients as required. Positions and immobilizes patients on examining tables and ensures that quality diagnostic images are produced. Follows sterile techniques according to hospital policy. Operates or positions imaging equipment and adjusts controls to set exposure time and distance, according to specifications of examinations. Monitors patients' conditions and reactions, reporting abnormal signs to the physician. Reviews and evaluates images or computer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes. Dates, labels, and marks images according to hospital policy. Records, processes, and maintains patient data, documents, and treatment records, and sends to PACS. Collaborates with other medical team and administrative staff members, such as physicians and nurses to conduct special procedures or complete administrative duties. Informs supervisor of equipment problems or supply needs. Performs all duties with strict adherence to and compliance with government regulations, hospital policies and procedures, and safety guidelines. Works with students and follows all guidelines and policies associated with students. Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities: Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives. Attends a variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors. Maintains regular, reliable, and predictable attendance. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed. All responsibilities are essential job functions. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Graduate of an accredited radiological technology program. Registered by the ARRT or registry eligible. Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Health: Radiation Control Program. Must maintain licensure on an annual basis. CPR certification. Experience/Skills: Strong organizational and communication skills. Thoroughly knowledgeable in anatomy, patient positioning, examination techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety, radiation protection, and basic patient care. Ability to communicate clearly in English with patients to explain procedures while making them as comfortable as possible. Ability to follow and comply with procedures, policies, and regulations. Ability to work effectively and collaborate with medical staff, personnel, students, and patients. Ability to read, write, and speak clearly in English. Preferred: Prior experience as a Radiological Technologist. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered sedentary. Position requires work indoors in a normal office environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community, and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player, and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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