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Radiology Lead Technologist

HealthcareFull-Time

Listed compensation

$43.03-$62.5/hr

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Job Description

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Diagnostic Radiology Supervisor, Radiology Manager and the Director of Radiology, the Lead Technologist leads, plans and coordinates the daily operations of the Diagnostic Radiology department through interactions with support and technical staff, other departments, Radiologists and others as necessary. Primary duty is to coordinate all aspects of the day-to-day operations in various locations (Newton Pavilion, Shapiro, Menino Pavilion, Whittier and Agganis clinics) to ensure the delivery of quality services in accordance with applicable policies, procedures and professional standards.

  • Position: Radiology Lead Tech
  • Department: Diagnostic Radiology
  • Schedule: Full Time

Job Requirements

EDUCATION:

Requires knowledge of principles and procedures of Diagnostic Radiology and the operation and maintenance of Radiology equipment generally acquired through the completion of two years post-high school training in an approved school of Radiology.

Certifications, Licensures, Registrations

Current MA license in Radiography, ARRT (R) certification and registration and all applicable Radiology education requirements.

BLS/CPR Certification required.

Experience

Work requires 1-2 years experience as a Radiologic Technologist.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Knowledge of Diagnostic Radiology imaging protocols, processes, techniques and procedures.
  • Working knowledge of Radiology Information Systems (RIS) and Hospital Information Systems (HIS).
  • Ability to rely on experience, judgment and time management skills to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Must present a positive team oriented attitude and a professional appearance.

Ability to adhere to safety standards set forth by the Radiology Department, BMC and other regulatory agencies.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients and all/any apprehensions, to instruct students/staff and to interact with other staff technologists.

Ability to work cooperatively with members of the healthcare delivery team and staff, ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule; to set priorities and solve problems; to respond quickly to emergency requests.

Compensation Range

$43.03- $62.50

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer.

This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness.

In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being.

NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location.

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Key Responsibilities

The Lead Technologist coordinates daily operations across multiple radiology clinic locations to ensure high-quality service delivery. They manage interactions between technical staff, radiologists, and other departments while maintaining adherence to professional and safety standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of post-high school training in an approved school of Radiology and 1-2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist. Required certifications include a current MA license in Radiography, ARRT (R) registration, and BLS/CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Radiology equipment maintenanceTeam leadershipInterpersonal skillsProblem solvingSafety standards complianceInstructional skillsEmergency response

Healthcare Professional Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

healthcare pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Boston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$813k
Typical market rent
$3,338/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 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.

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About BMC Software

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, pharmacy
Discretionary annual bonuses
Flexible Spending Accounts
403(b) savings matches
Paid time off
Career advancement opportunities