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Shields Health · 3 months ago

X-Ray Technologist

Medford, MA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$35/hr - $50/hr

0+ years exp

Shields Health is committed to excellence in patient care, and they are seeking an X-Ray Technologist to provide a professional and caring atmosphere in a fast-paced clinical environment. The role involves performing x-rays, ensuring patient comfort and safety, and maintaining communication with patients throughout their exams.

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Responsibilities

Follow all proper policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety at all times. These policies, procedures and protocols can be issued by Shields or the partnering hospital group for the location you are assigned to

Inform the patient of all aspects of their exam to their level of understanding

Ensure patient is cleared of all contraindications and hazards

Accurately position the patient and ensure their comfort

Maintain visual and verbal contact with the patient during the exam

Perform xrays in accordance to center’s protocol

Complete all forms pertaining to patient’s exam

Record patient data to Tech Data Entry program

Provide and issue films/CD when appropriate

Forward data and or films/CD to Radiologist upon completion of exam

Assist clerical staff as circumstances arise

Clean and re-supply equipment and rooms as needed

Contrast administration

Qualification

CPR certificationMA State licenseX-ray experiencePatient communicationInterpersonal skills

Required

Must be certified in CPR

Must be MA State licensed

A minimum of 3 months of prior xray experience is required

Excellent interpersonal skills are required

Must be able to sit and utilize a computer for extended periods of time

Must be able to assist patients with mobility difficulties

Must be able to push, pull, and lift a minimum of twenty-five pounds

Above physical requirements can be met with or without accommodation

Benefits

Company

Shields Health

Shields Health is an independent, New England-based medical service provider with a national reputation for blending exceptional customer service with superior technology.

Founded in 1986

Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

501-1000 employees