Travel X-Ray Technologist - $2,391 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,391 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
About this job
PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Radiology Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 09/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Under the general direction of the Manager and Lead Technologist, performs a variety of patient care duties to produce diagnostic imaging through the operation of radiographic equipment, utilizing proper technique. Explains safety protocols, exams, and procedures to patients. Operates fluoroscopic, portable, diagnostic, and other equipment as required. Works as an independent contributor and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Engages in additional duties as assigned. Assigned to one designated radiography area (Inpatient, Outpatient, or Emergency Room), but may be asked to cover in alternate locations or MGB sites (with appropriate training) should coverage needs arise to ensure a seamless and exemplary patient care experience.Does this position require Patient Care?YesEssential Functions-Confirms correct patient and exam to be performed through patient confirmation and interview, patient history, medical record, appropriately modifying and documenting as needed to ensure accurate imaging and records. -Explains exam to patient, taking into consideration individual physical, emotional, and language needs; Ensures patient compliance and understanding. -Adjusts equipment to correct settings for all exams to set automated and manual technical factors to safely image patients. -Performs required imaging using the appropriate equipment according to department protocol and/or the Radiologist's request. -Ensures exams are labeled correctly prior to transmission to PACS, and ensures images successfully arrive in PACS.EducationOther Certificate/Diploma Radiography required and Associate's Degree Radiography preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?NoLicenses and CredentialsRadiologic Technologist and Technician [MA] requiredRegistered Technologist [R.T.(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferredExperienceExperience in radiology technology 0-1 year preferredKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesMust effectively use interpersonal skills to deal with patients and fellow employees who may be under physical and/or emotional stress. Maintains composure at all times.Excellent attention to detail, written, and communication skills; must be able to read and write in EnglishKnowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, principles of radiation physics, ALARA, radiographic equipment and positioning.Must be physically capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs (i.e., linen, supplies, patients).Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to emergency and infection control situations.Displays a positive attitude and professional appearance; exemplifies flexibility and willingness to adapt to the operational needs of the department and MGB.Board eligible through the American Board of Radiology.
Pride Health Job ID #18929694. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: X-Ray Tech:Hospital,07:00:00-17:00:00
About PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits