Multi-Modality XR/CT Radiology Technologist

Kids for the Future; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Patients Emergency Room and Hospital in Baytown, TX seeks a Multi-Modality Radiology/CT Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging per physician orders, ensuring patient safety, comfort and high-quality results.

Responsibilities include operating X-ray and CT equipment, proper patient positioning, following imaging protocols, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists and nurses to deliver accurate studies in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduated with degree in Radiologic Technology.
• Current ARRT and TMB licensure.
• CPR certification.
• Maintains continuing education in radiology.

Responsibilities

• Operate X-ray and CT equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
• Ensure proper positioning of patients to obtain accurate images.
• Follow imaging protocols and safety guidelines specific to each imaging procedure.
• Perform routine checks and maintenance on imaging equipment to ensure its proper functioning.
• Explain imaging procedures to patients to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Monitor patients throughout the imaging process, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Address any concerns or questions patients may have before, during, or after the procedure.
• Review and assess images for quality, adjusting as needed to ensure optimal results.
• Work closely with radiologists to ensure that the images meet diagnostic requirements.
• Document images and maintain patient records as per facility protocol.
• Adhere to all radiation safety standards and protocols to minimize exposure to both patients and staff.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as institutional policies.
• Use appropriate protective equipment such as lead shields when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team, including radiologists, physicians, and nurses.
• Provide technical assistance and information to colleagues, ensuring smooth workflow and accurate results.
• Maintain accurate patient records and image documentation in electronic health systems.
• Assist with inventory management of imaging supplies and ensure their availability.
• Knowledge of human anatomy, radiation safety, and imaging protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with patients.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to assess image quality.
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle stressful situations.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a clinical environment.
• Other duties as assigned by direct supervisor.

Skills

X-ray imaging

CT imaging

Patient safety

Communication with patients

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

X-ray equipment

CT scanner

Protective equipment usage

Job description

Patients Emergency Room and Hospital in Baytown, TX seeks a Multi-Modality Radiology/CT Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging per physician orders, ensuring patient safety, comfort and high-quality results.

Responsibilities include operating X-ray and CT equipment, proper patient positioning, following imaging protocols, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists and nurses to deliver accurate studies in a busy clinical setting.