Night Radiology Care Tech — Patient Support

Methodist Health System; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Radiology Care Tech to assist with patient care in the Radiology unit under professional staff guidance. The role supports operations, adheres to safety and dress code standards, and works on a Mon-Thu night shift from 8p to 6:30a with a non-exempt status.

Ideal candidates are flexible, able to follow instructions, and able to build good relationships with patients and team members while maintaining a proactive approach to workload and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Healthcare Provider CPR certification required.
• Ability to remain flexible and adaptable to change.
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with staff, patients and family members.
• Follow oral and written instructions.
• Demonstrates accountability for own actions.
• Compliance with hospital dress code.
• Shows initiative, is a self starter and can work independently.
• Knowledge of medical terms.
• Understand MHS guidelines and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Functions as an assistant to the professional technologist in that modality.
• Conforms to safety standards dictated by regulatory agencies i.e. safety manuals, MSD sheets, OSHA issues.
• Maintains clean work environment, adequate equipment and supplies: All Imaging Equipment is kept in good working condition; Related supplies are kept clean, and are at desired par levels.
• Performs patient care activities delegated and supervised by the professional staff: Patient transport performed by (i.e. wheelchair, stretcher, or bed) utilizing appropriate safety techniques to prevent patient and self-injury.
• Assists Technologist with room prep, stocking supplies, cleaning, and moving and transport of patients.
• Respond effectively in emergencies and assists in prevention of patient injury: Initiates CPR when appropriate; Utilizes side rails and restraints to prevent patient injury; Reports to professional staff patients at increased risk for injury.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Following instructions

Accountability

Dress code

Initiative

Medical terminology

Safety guidelines

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school Diploma or Equivalent preferred

Job description

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Radiology Care Tech to assist with patient care in the Radiology unit under professional staff guidance. The role supports operations, adheres to safety and dress code standards, and works on a Mon-Thu night shift from 8p to 6:30a with a non-exempt status.

Ideal candidates are flexible, able to follow instructions, and able to build good relationships with patients and team members while maintaining a proactive approach to workload and