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Mass General Brigham
Brookline, Massachusetts

Radiologic Technologist

Imaging Tech 8.0 Work-LifeFull-Time

Listed compensation

$35.51-$40.64/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care.

We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

We're offering a generous sign-on bonus ($20,000) to welcome you to our team.

Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.

Under the general direction of the Manager, 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.

Registered Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required within 180 days of hire.

Does this position require Patient Care?

Yes

Essential 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.

Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

  • No

Licenses and Credentials

  • Radiologic Technologist [MA] required
  • Registered Technologist [R.T.(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred (required within 180 days of hire)
  • Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] preferred (required within 90 days of hire)

Experience

  • Experience in accordance with state, federal, and regulatory agencies' rules and regulations 2-3 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Needs to be able to recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups of patients treated, understand the differences in female growth and development, and look for signs of normal aging, degree of understanding, and physical limitations related to age.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%)

Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location: 850 Boylston Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$35.51 - $40.64/Hourly

Grade

4

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization.

Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors.

The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement

2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

MASS General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level.

The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success.

These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

Operates radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to produce diagnostic imaging while ensuring patient safety and compliance. Collaborates with multi-disciplinary teams to manage patient records and transmit images to PACS.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS (preferred)

Key Skills

Radiographic Equipment OperationFluoroscopyPatient InterviewingInterpersonal CommunicationOrganizational Skills

Radiologic Technology Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Radiologic Technology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (49 salary observations; 182 listings), vs ~$80k nationally (698 salary observations; 5,486 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-04-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$79k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $75k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Radiologic Technology market look like in Massachusetts?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in radiologic technology (imaging tech)ranked against 1,149 Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Massachusetts vs national$85k median in Massachusetts$80k nationally (+6%)49 state / 698 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$75k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiologic Technology listings in Massachusetts33 active1,148 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$20k sign-onUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Radiologic Technology listings285 in the last 30 days159 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Radiologic Technology pay trend+5.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,149 Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiologic Technologist at Mass General Brigham a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) — ranked against 1,149 active Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Imaging Tech Jobs

14 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

14 jobs · 10 employers
5
<$105k
4
$105k-120k
3
$120k-135k
2
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

11 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
55% this job
Loan repayment
18% this job
PSLF eligible
18%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,149 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Mass General Brigham

Hospitals and Health Care
Somerville, Massachusetts
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on Bonus $20,000
Comprehensive Benefits
Career Advancement Opportunities
Differentials
Premiums
Bonuses

Living in Brookline

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.36M
Typical market rent
$3,488/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.