X-Ray Technologist
Boston, MA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Radiologist Tech II (X-Ray Technologist)

Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 25 weeks

Job Description

• Provide advanced clinical quality patient care while producing radiologic images for diagnosis and treatment.
• Complete x-rays efficiently while maintaining high standards of patient care and patient experience.
• Determine appropriate radiographic techniques based on anatomy and patient condition to obtain quality images.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures including transporting, transferring, immobilizing, and positioning.
• Explain procedures to patients considering their physical and emotional needs.
• Record digital images for radiologist interpretation and maintain pertinent records.
• Provide radiation protection according to safety standards.
• May assist Radiology Technologist Students and new staff with radiologic exams, sterile technique, and supply stocking.
• Must have fluoroscopy imaging experience.

Required Qualifications

• Valid ARRT certification for Radiologic Technologist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA preferred).
• Current professional license for X-Ray Technologist in Massachusetts (no conditional licenses accepted).
• Fit test for N95 respirator within 365 days of start date, updated annually (no onsite fit testing).
• Documentation of MMR vaccination or immunity.
• Influenza vaccine required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 15), no exemptions allowed.
• TB screening within 3 months of start date (skin test or blood test), updated if >6 month break.
• Health statement signed by MD/DO/NP/PA within 365 days of start date, updated if >6 month break.
• Criminal background checks including Massachusetts CORI, SSN trace, national sex offender registry, and exclusion checks.
• Documentation of two references within 4 years, including at least one supervisor or higher.
• Resume including past 7 years of work experience with city and state.
• Completion of skills checklist within 1 year of submission.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hepatitis B vaccination or proof of immunity (declination accepted).
• Tdap vaccination within 10 years, updated upon expiration.
• Experience assisting students and new staff.

Experience Requirements

• Specialty: X-Ray Technologist
• Required years of experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum 2 years typical for this level.
• Prior travel experience: Not required (no explicit mention).

Additional Notes

• Submit a professional color photo (headshot, no filters or eyeglasses).
• All credentials and verifications must be current and compliant with facility policies.
• No religious or medical exemptions allowed for required vaccines and fit testing.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a high-quality clinical environment with advanced imaging technology and patient care standards.