Radiographer MRMC - Per Diem at UMass Memorial Health Milford, MA

Radiographer MRMC - Per Diem Location: Milford, MA. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $26.95 - $48.51 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. Schedule: Sunday through Saturday Scheduled Hours: Varied as needed Shift: 4 - Mixed Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 0 Cost Center: 26000 - 3500 Radiology Diagnostic This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. 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 scan. 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. Prior experience as a Radiology Technologist (Preferred). Addendum for Radiology Technologist, Bone Density Job Profile Summary This position performs a variety of duties involving conduct of all aspects of bone density tests and related duties, insuring technically accurate scans of designated skeletal areas of interest. Major Responsibilities Receives patients and conducts patient interviews to obtain medical history data. Explains procedures. Positions patients according to individual research and/or clinical protocol requirements using anatomical markers. Assesses need and condition of assigned patients and provides necessary interventions to assure patient comfort and privacy. Performs imaging procedures for various clinical and research studies in accordance with prescribed protocols as required or directed. Analyzes scans and compares to baseline evaluations. Determines need for additional scans/views/ to allow MD optimal diagnostic criteria. Performs quality control and quality assurance procedures on equipment and computer as required. Archives and retrieves data on optical disk system. Maintains required records, reports, statistics, patient folders and related information as required. Calibrates equipment daily to maintain scan precision and reproducibility. 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. 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr