Multi-Modality Tech East Riverside Freestanding ED

HCA Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & vision

Life & disability insurance

401(k) with match

Stock purchase plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Healthcare seeks a Multi-Modality Technologist at St. David’s Medical Center to perform x-ray and CT exams, ensure patient safety, and maintain high-quality imaging. You will operate CT equipment, adhere to radiology policies, and support radiologists in procedures.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree, MRT certification with Texas, ARRT (R) and ARRT (CT), BLS, and at least one year of CT experience in acute care. Eligible to work in Austin, TX.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required.
• One year experience as a Radiology Technologist in an acute care setting.
• One year experience performing CT procedures.
• Graduate from an accredited approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• Completion of courses in computed tomography (CT) and cross-sectional anatomy.
• Current Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification with Texas Medical Board (TMB).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. David’s Healthcare policy.
• Certified in Radiology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Certified in CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Responsibilities

• Perform x-ray and CT exams in accordance with standards and policies.
• Produce scans of optimal diagnostic quality for Neonatal to Geriatric patients.
• Operate CT scanner and related equipment efficiently.
• Complete quality scans in a timely manner and manage STAT/urgent demands.
• Assist Radiologist during invasive procedures and ensure equipment readiness.

Education

Associate's Degree

Graduate from an accredited approved program in Radiologic Technology

Completion of courses in computed tomography (CT) and cross-sectional anatomy

Job description

Must be willing to work a 4th shift every other week.

Introduction

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Multi-Modality Tech at St. David's East Riverside ER Center

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a Multi-Modality Tech for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Multi-modality Technologist you will be responsible for performing x-ray and CT exams in accordance with standards and practice set forth by the American Registry or Radiologic Technology and Radiology Department policies and procedures. The Multi-modality Technologist demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy, disease processes and functions, patient care, positioning, principles of radiographic sciences, radiation protection, quality assurance, specialized techniques and adheres to all Corporate Radiation Right policies.

• You will consistently produce scans of optimal diagnostic quality on patients ranging from Neonatal to Geriatric age groups.
• You will follow established scanning and viewing protocols.
• You will operate CT scanner (any models) and related equipment efficiently and effectively.
• You will complete quality scans in a timely manner, effectively organizing and prioritizing workflow to meet STAT and urgent demands while continuing to meet OP customer standards.
• You will demonstrate proficiency in scanning trauma, acute and challenging patients; possess skills to modify positioning and scanning factors when standard cannot be performed.
• You will demonstrate knowledge of disease processes and produce studies that optimally identify related anatomy.
• You will demonstrate competence in using the power injector; verbalizes limits of use.
• You will scan patients of all ages, tailoring exam to the age/size/weight/special needs of patients.
• You will complete the required documentation on forms, logs, workstation and Meditech.
• You will assist the Radiologist during invasive procedures, demonstrates knowledge of supplies required and ensures availability.
• You will ensure CT and department equipment is functioning properly.

What qualifications you will need:

• Associate's Degree
• One year experience as a Radiology Technologist in an acute care setting
• One year experience performing CT procedures - required
• Graduate from an accredited approved program in Radiologic Technology
• Completion of courses in computed tomography (CT) and cross-sectional anatomy
• Current Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification with Texas Medical Board (TMB)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. David’s Healthcare policy
• Certified in Radiology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT (R))
• Certified in CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT (CT))

St. David’s Medical Center (http://www.stdavids.com/locations/st-davids-medical-center) , part of St. David’s HealthCare, is a comprehensive medical facility with three locations: St. David’s Medical Center, Heart Hospital of Austin (http://www.stdavids.com/locations/heart-hospital-of-austin) , and St. David’s Georgetown Hospital (http://www.stdavids.com/locations/st-davids-georgetown-hospital) . Located in Central Austin, St. David’s Medical Center features a 371-bed acute care hospital and a 64-bed rehabilitation hospital, offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services.

The hospital provides a full spectrum of women's services, including a renowned Level IV maternity unit, maternal-fetal medicine, and a high-risk maternal and neonatal transport team. It also boasts the region’s largest Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and offers outpatient breast imaging services through Solis Mammography, which is situated on-site. Additionally, the facility includes a 24-hour emergency department and a comprehensive stroke center.

St. David’s Medical Center specializes in treating high-acuity surgical patients, offering complex procedures such as spine surgeries, total joint replacements, advanced surgical oncology, bariatric surgery, and general surgery. It is also home to the esteemed Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute. The hospital has earned accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Magnet® hospital, the highest and most prestigious distinction a healthcare organization can achieve for nursing practice and quality patient care.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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