CT/Radiology Technologist - Pflugerville/Arboretum/Anderson Mill

Neighbors Emergency Center, Llc; Connecticut; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Radiology Technologist to join its dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to operate advanced radiographic and CT scan equipment, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images are produced while adhering to safety protocols. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating effective communication and technical skills. With a focus on patient safety and satisfaction, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in emergency medicine. Join a supportive culture that values excellence and teamwork, and enjoy competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials

Sign-On & Retention Bonuses

Flexible Scheduling Options

Comprehensive Benefits & 401(k) Matching

Supportive & Collaborative Work Culture

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program required.
• Minimum 1 year of radiologic/imaging and CT experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiographic and CT scan equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Maintain and troubleshoot radiology equipment, ensuring safety practices.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math skills

Ability to read and understand instructions

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

Radiographic equipment

CT scan equipment

Job description

Join Our Team at Austin Emergency Center – North Austin Region!

Locations: Pflugerville, Arboretum and Anderson Mill

Are you looking for an exciting career in emergency medicine? Austin Emergency Center offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with top-tier benefits, competitive pay, and amazing incentives! Join a team that values compassion, excellence, and teamwork while providing high-quality emergency care to the South Austin community.

Why Work with Us?

• Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials
• Sign-On & Retention Bonuses
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Comprehensive Benefits & 401(k) Matching
• Supportive & Collaborative Work Culture

Come be a part of Austin’s premier freestanding emergency center and make a difference every day!

Summary

The Radiology Technologist will operate radiographic equipment to produce radiographs of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician following Radiologist protocols. The technologist will proficiently position patients and examine tables to obtain optimal views of the specified areas. Radiation safety practices, including beam restriction, patient shielding, and appropriate exposure techniques, will be maintained to ensure safety for patients and staff.

Additionally, the Technologist will operate CT scan equipment to produce diagnostic CT images as directed by the ER Physician and in accordance with Radiologist protocols. Responsibilities include administering contrast (IV and oral), obtaining patient consent, monitoring for reactions, and ensuring proper documentation. Our primary goal is to ensure patient safety and satisfaction while acquiring high-quality diagnostic images.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Adhere to departmental and operational policies of NEC.
• Maintain and troubleshoot radiology equipment, including cleaning and quality assurance procedures.
• Explain procedures and risks to patients.
• Prepare patients for examinations, including contrast administration and IV placement.
• Complete all necessary forms related to contrast, extravasations, pregnancy, etc.
• Follow safety precautions to minimize radiation exposure.
• Stay current with diagnostic radiology and CT procedures.
• Apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and radiology principles to obtain diagnostic images.
• Operate and troubleshoot radiology and CT equipment.
• Use proper body mechanics to prevent injury during patient and equipment handling.
• Seek guidance when limitations are encountered.
• Communicate effectively regarding departmental activities.
• Transport patients safely to and from care areas.

Requirements

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Minimum 1 year of radiologic/imaging and CT experience.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read and understand instructions, memos, and correspondence.
• Effective communication skills for one-on-one and small group interactions.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to interpret data and graphs, and apply common sense to instructions.

Certificates and Licenses

• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Current state licensure.
• Current BCLS certification.